Planning
France
7 years ranked
Provided by Frêche & Associés
Lawyer at the Paris Bar since 2005, Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen assists public and private project developers with the regulatory aspects of their real estate, development, and infrastructure projects: project feasibility, changes in urban planning regulations, permitting procedures, implementation of procedures (public debate, consultation, public inquiry, environmental assessments, etc.), amicable and compulsory acquisition strategies (expropriation, preemption, designated development area (ZAD), etc.), auditing of urban planning and environmental permits; litigation management and negotiations.
She specialises in optimizing and securing all procedures required to complete development operations, major estate programs, and infrastructure projects in accordance with applicable regulations (expropriation code, urban planning code, environmental code, etc.).
She conducts training sessions on these topics and teaches urban planning law and litigation for the Master in Urban Planning at the Urban School of Sciences Po, where she is a member of the educational council.
Provided by Chambers
Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen is highly regarded for her experience advising public entities and private clients on a range of planning mandates. She assists with permitting, planning authorisation proceedings and urban planning compliance. She joined Frêche & Associés in January 2026.
Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen est reconnue pour son expérience de conseil aux entités publiques et aux clients privés sur un grand nombre de mandats d’urbanisme. Elle intervient dans le cadre des procédures d’autorisation, de permis de construire et de conformité. Elle a rejoint Frêche & Associés en Janvier 2026.
Provided by Chambers
Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen gives solid, well-reasoned answers, but always with a hands-on approach. She is very responsive.
Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen is an excellent lawyer with whom I have worked for years and who provides real advice and support on projects.
Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen is a competent and pragmatic lawyer. Very much appreciated, she provides smooth communication. I recommend her.
I work with Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen a lot. She is very good and she always finds a solution.
Laura has extremely sharp knowledge and a more than adequate level of communication with the administrations. Her analysis of cases and her knowledge of recent case law are unparalleled.
Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen est une avocate compétente et pragmatique. Son approche est très appréciée et elle assure une communication fluide. Je la recommande.
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