LexCase

Environmental Law, Energy and Infrastructure Law

As a partner at LexCase since 2025, Valentin RENOUX leads the Environmental, Energy, and Infrastructure Law department.

He became an attorney after ten years of experience as an in-house lawyer in the energy sector, where he developed a highly operational approach dedicated to supporting the projects of his internal contacts.

He maintains this approach in his legal practice, ensuring precise and pragmatic legal solutions that align closely with his clients’ operational needs.

Together with his team, he assists private and public clients in both advisory and litigation matters, in the following areas of expertise:

Environmental Law:

Environmental assessments,

Public information and participation,

Single environmental permit,

Protected species and habitats,

Classified installations (ICPE), water resources (IOTA), and waste management,

Prevention of natural and technological risks, etc.

Energy and Infrastructure:

Administrative project authorizations (renewable energy, hydrogen, storage, etc.),

Land security (public domain/private domain/private property),

Grid connection and access,

Production valuation, energy purchases, aggregation,

Contractual structuring,

Other regulatory matters (agrivoltaics, individual and collective self-consumption, storage, biofuels, flexibility solutions, etc.).

The department has developed particularly recognized expertise in renewable energy law and supports numerous renewable energy developers and producers in their projects.

English, German

Graduate of Sciences Po Paris, Master’s in Public Affairs, Energy track Master’s Degree (Master 2) in Environmental Law, jointly awarded by Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne and Paris II Assas Universities Master’s Degree (Master 1) in Public Business Law, Paris I University