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Mr Yann Aguila

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+33 1 44 35 35 35 yannaguila@bredinprat.com

Work Department

Public Law

Position

Partner

Career

Yann Aguila, Partner, heads the firm’s Public Law Practice. He advises on all aspects of public law and environmental law in connection with transactions and litigation.

He lectures on public law and environnemental law at Sciences Po and at the Paris Bar School.

He is also a member of the legal think-tank, the Club des Juristes, where he chairs the Environmental Law Commission.

Prior to joining Bredin Prat in 2011, he was a member of the French supreme administrative court, the Conseil d’État, since 1990, as Deputy Secretary-General (2001-2004), Commissaire du gouvernement au Conseil d’État (2004-2009) and as a judge within the Litigation Division (2009-2011). He also acted as legal adviser to the President of the Republic of Senegal (1995-2001).

Languages

French, English.

Memberships

Admitted to the Paris Bar (2011)

Education

Yann Aguila is a graduate of the high-level civil servant training institution, the École Nationale d’Administration (1990), the Institut d’études politiques of Aix-en-Provence (1986) and the University of Aix-en-Provence (Maîtrise in law, 1985).

Lawyer Rankings

France > Administrative and public law

Bredin Prat is retained by some of the market’s largest French and international corporations to assist with highly strategic matters including assisting companies undertaking innovative projects and seeking to challenge the country’s current legal framework (notably in the field of energy and transport). The public law team also provides key support to the M&A practice, advising on strategic foreign investment autorisations, or strategic corporate restructuring concerning public sector entities or publicly listed companies with French state ownership. The team also advises on environment and public procurement work. Yann Aguila is a top name in the field. He is supported by senior associates Guillaume Léonard and Gabrielle Reddé who joined in June 2023.

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