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Jones Day Offices

Jones Day
2 RUE SAINT-FLORENTIN
75001 PARIS
France
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Rémy Fekete

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Work Department

Government Regulation; M&A; Global Disputes; Technology

Position

Partner

Career

Rémy Fekete has more than 20 years’ experience in the telecommunications, media and information technology (TMT) sectors. His practice focuses on the law applicable to information and communication technology (ICT), media, entertainment, cinema, online content, terrestrial and digital television, and the press in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. He advises clients on financing, restructuring, M&A, licensing, concessions, public-private partnerships and international litigation and arbitration in TMT. Rémy and his team are highly recognized as leading the market for regulatory and transactional advice to Sovereigns and private investors. Rémy is particularly active in regulatory and transactional issues concerning digital services, data centers, digitalization of public services, submarine cables, tower and fiber deals, e-government, e-business, cybersecurity, Internet of Things, blockchain, satellite including low-orbit constellations, Fiber to the Home, OTT and other wireless and wireline services.

Languages

French, English

Education

  • Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (Master’s in Management 1994);
  • University of Paris V-René Descarte (Degree in Business Law 1991);
  • University of London (Law Degree 1990)

Lawyer Rankings

France > Industry focus: Energy

Jones Day‘s energy offering is underpinned by its regulatory expertise and in-depth knowledge of the global financial markets. Key contacts at the firm include M&A specialists Alexandre de Verdun and Audrey Bontemps, project and asset finance expert Nicolas Brice, and public law authority Philippe Delelis. Rémy Fekete, Qian Hu, Florent Bouyer and Armelle Sandrin-Deforge are further practitioners capable of leading big-ticket matters in the energy sector. Significant areas of activity for the firm include the creation of joint ventures, corporate and tax restructurings, and equity financings.

France > Project finance

Jones Day‘s practice is well-versed in matters involving the financing of infrastructure, renewable energy, waste, and transportation projects. The group is jointly led by energy and infrastructure project specialist Rémy Fekete; Nicolas Brice, who has broad expertise in concession contracts, and infrastructure and utilities-related PPPs; regulatory expert Philippe Delelis; and Florent Bouyer, who is known for his expertise in capital markets transactions. Sophie Chevallier left the team for an in-house position in October 2023, while Carine Mou Si Yan joined the practice in December 2023 from Orrick.

France > Industry focus: Telecoms 

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France > Industry focus: IT and internet 

Jones Day is experienced in handling IT law, with particular expertise in e-commerce, software distribution and digital transformationissues, as well as a burgeoning practice in blockchain, NFTs, facial recognition and AI matters. The group is headed up by Rémy Fekete, an expert in IT law in cross-jurisdictional settings. Other key names to note are Olivier Haas and Nicolas Brice.

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