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CABANES Avocats Offices
141 avenue de Wagram
75017 PARIS
France
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France > Administrative and public law Tier 1
Public law boutique firm CABANES Avocats is a leading reference for large and complex public procurement contracts, a field in which it stands out for its ability to combine top advisory and contentious skills. The practice is entrusted by a leading client base made up of private operators and public entities including major cities and regions to advise on the awarding of and related litigation linked to some of France’s largest public contracts across various industry sectors including rail and major public utilities. The team also works on major road, bridges and industrial plant construction projects. Christophe Cabanes ranks among France’s leading names in the field, while Vincent Michelin is another top name. Benoît Polderman, Charlotte Pezin and Jérémie Couette are other names to note.Practice head(s):
Christophe Cabanes; Vincent Michelin; Benoit Polderman; Charlotte Pezin; Jérémie Couette
Testimonials
‘The team is made up of very good lawyers. Smooth communication, responsiveness and effective collaboration. A firm that listens to its clients.’
‘Very competent firm in public and administrative law. Great availability, very high quality of listening and advice and remarkable pugnacity. ’
‘The team is exceptional. The customer has unfailing support at all times. The availability of the team, its listening skills, its involvement are total. The quality of the relationship with clients is exceptional. The firm never gives up, especially in the most difficult times. It is a team that you can count on at all times.’
‘Christophe Cabanes and Charlotte Pezin: their availability is total, including weekends or holidays, they never leave the customer without a response. Their humility and their ability to listen are extremely valuable qualities and they make very complex questions accessible to everyone. Christophe and Charlotte are references in their field. It’s a pleasure to work with them, it’s a comfort and it’s totally reassuring to have them on your side. ’
‘Vincent Michelin stands out for his acumen, his sense of service and his creativity in finding solutions.’
‘Jérémie Couette: very responsive, always attentive and proactive. ’
‘Charlotte Pezin has real abilities to adapt to the particularities of public organisations. She is available and responsive.’
‘Perfect knowledge of public law, remarkable support.’
Key clients
Bouygues Construction
Bouygues Travaux Publics
Derichebourg Environnement
Alstom
Alstom Aptis
Colas
Bombardier
Saur
Vinci Construction
Dalkia
Clear Channel
Sodexo
Stereau
S-PASS
Europe Service Propreté
Evesa
Saferail
Ville de Paris
Présidence de la République
Métropole de Bordeaux
Métropole de Nice
Métropole de Lille
Métropole d’Aix Marseille
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
Etablissement public du Mont Saint-Michel
Région Occitanie
Région Ile-de-France
Région Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur
Université Sorbonne
Grand Port Maritime de Marseille
Etablissement Public Paris Terre d’Envol
Ile de France Mobilités
Ville de Nice
Ville de Bordeaux
Chateau de Versailles
Tour Eiffel
Dijon Métropole
Région Bourgogne
Hopitaux de Marseille
Work highlights
- Representing a consortium including Bouygues Travaux publics and Vinci Construction in litigation regarding the construction of the “Route du Littoral”, one of the most important infrastructure projects in Europe (value: 1.66 billion euros).
- Successfully represented the Prime Minister’s Office in a dispute relating to consultancy and survey contracts.
- Successfully represented Clear Channel in the challenge by JC DECAUX of the awarding of the concession contract of street furniture before the Paris administrative tribunal.
- Administrative and public law