Clifford Chance

Regulatory and Public Law

Gauthier Martin co-heads our Paris public law team. His practice encompasses all fields of public law, both in advice and litigation. He has notably developed a recognized expertise in regulated sectors (in the energy, transportation, telecoms and defence fields in particular) as well as complex public contracts (concessions, public private partnerships, public procurement agreements) and project contracts (EPC, O&M, interface agreements, procurement agreements…) related to major infrastructures, in France and internationally.

Gauthier is further active on State aid aspects, public domain, public service and state-owned undertakings related matters.

Joined Clifford Chance 2007

Counsel 2014-2019

Partner since 2019

French and English

He is an active member of our Energy Transition group (with experience notably in renewables, nuclear, energy transmission assets, hydrogen, e-fuels and SAF, carbon capture, batteries and green industry).

Member of the Paris Bar since 2007

Institut d’études politiques of Lyon with honours 2004

University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (Master's degree in Business Public Law) with honours 2005