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Jean-Philippe Montfort

Jean-Philippe Montfort

Europe 2026

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Practice Areas

Jean-Philippe Montfort is one of Europe's leading and most experienced legal practitioners on EU chemical control (REACH/CSS). Clients turn to Jean-Philippe for counsel in the following areas:

REACH Regulation: Jean-Philippe provides strategic advice, advocacy and litigation support to companies and trade associations to defend substances targeted under the REACH and CLP legislations. He has an impressive track record of successfully litigating cases before the European Courts and the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) Board of Appeal (BoA). He is widely recognized as an innovative, yet pragmatic, advisor and litigator.

ESG and Chemical Strategy for Sustainability (CSS): Jean-Philippe draws on his experience to assist clients in navigating the rapidly shifting ESG regulatory landscape in the European Union, prompted especially by the European Green Deal and the Chemicals strategy for Sustainability (CSS).

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Chambers European Guide

Regulatory: Environment - Europe-wide

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Band 1

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Jean-Philippe Montfort is active on matters concerning chemical regulations, including REACH and CLP. He also assists clients with litigation before the ECHA Board of Appeal and the EU General Court.

Strengths

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  • Jean-Philippe Montfort has a very good understanding of associations and their management, and the political aspects that are involved. He adds global experience to his advice.

    Regulatory: EnvironmentChambers European Guide
  • Jean-Philippe Montfort is a superb trial lawyer. He is incredibly effective, especially in oral argument.

    Regulatory: EnvironmentChambers European Guide

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