Mr Sylvain Bergès > Racine > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

Racine
40 RUE DE COURCELLES
75008 PARIS
France
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Work Department

Public law / Energy law / Projects

Position

Partner

Career

Sylvain Bergès has recognized expertise in the areas of public law and energy law, both as a litigator and an advisor. He is regularly involved in project financing and M&A transactions concerning the renewable energies sector in particular. He has advised significant industrial groups on complex public law issues (public procurement, public property law, structuring of public participation in sectors open to competition, etc.) and during the development phase of renewable energy production projects.

He was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2005 and is a Partner at Racine since 2017.

Languages

French, English

Memberships

Lecturer in energy law, Institut Français du Pétrole et des Energies Nouvelles (since 2014)

Education

Sciences Po Paris – Diploma in law governing economic activities
University degree (DU) in comparative law – Université Paris II (Panthéon Assas)
Post graduate degree (DEA) in law governing public involvement in the economy – Université de Paris II (Panthéon-Assas)

Lawyer Rankings

France > Administrative and public law

Racine remains a go-to firm to advise on urban planning issues relating to major housing, education, tourist and other developments and renovations, acting for a number of leading real estate developers. Advising on (and handling disputes relating to) concession contracts for large-scale public infrastructure projects, public domain and regulatory issues also make up a key part of the practice. Sylvain Bergès, Thierry Gallois and Lyon-based Damien Richard jointly head the team.