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August Debouzy Offices
7 rue de Téhéran
75008 Paris
France
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Ghislain Minaire
Work Department
Public Regulatory Environment
Position
Counsel
Career
Ghislain Minaire provides advisory and litigation support to public and private sector clients on matters related to public procurement, regulatory compliance, and environmental law.
He has developed particular expertise in the energy, transportation, waste management, and wastewater sectors.
Ghislain was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2013 and joined August Debouzy in 2023 after 10 years’ experience at a French law firm specializing in public law. Before becoming an attorney, he served as a judicial assistant at the French Council of State (Conseil d’Etat), gaining valuable experience in high-stakes litigation.
As a graduate of the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po Paris) and the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, Ghislain possesses strong expertise in public procurement, a sharp ability to address complex legal issues, and extensive experience in litigation before administrative courts.
Languages
French | English
Memberships
Admitted to the Paris Bar in 2013
Education
Certificate to practice as a qualified lawyer (CAPA – Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat), EFB (Ecole de Formation professionnelle des Barreaux du ressort de la cour d’appel de Paris), 2010-2012
Master’s Degree (Master 2) in Public Litigation, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, 2010
Master’s Degree (Master 1&2) in Public Affairs, Sciences Po Paris, 2008-2009
Master’s Degree (Master 1) in Modern and Contemporary History, University Paul Verlaine of Metz, 2007
Lawyer Rankings
France > Administrative and public law
Litigation is a clear strong suit of the team at August Debouzy, which has an excellent record of representing high-profile public and private sector clients in regulatory disputes before the Conseil d’État, as well as in cases raising issues of constitutional and EU law. With expertise spanning regulated sectors such as energy, tobacco, transport, healthcare and public utilities, the team’s workload also extends to foreign investment control and public procurement. The highly experienced trio of Emmanuelle Mignon, a well-regarded name for regulatory litigation (who also co-heads the Brussels office), Vincent Brenot, who focuses on public procurement and FDI regulation, and public and regulatory law specialist Nicolas Baverez leads the practice. Hélène Billery, Ghislain Minaire and Guillaume Potin provide capable support.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Compliance
- Data privacy and data protection
- Employment
- Industry focus: IT and internet
- Intellectual property: Patents
- Media and entertainment: Newspapers
- Media and entertainment: Sports
Firm Rankings
- Administrative and public law
- Dispute resolution: White-collar crime
- Environment
- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
- Industry focus: Luxury goods
- Intellectual property: Copyright
- Media and entertainment: Art
- Real estate
- Employment > Social security: compensation and benefits
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
- Industry focus: Energy
- Insolvency
- Intellectual property: Trade marks and designs
- Private equity: LBO
- Private equity: venture/growth capital
- EU, competition and distribution
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Tax
- Dispute resolution: International arbitration
- Capital markets: equity capital markets