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Stéphane is a recognized energy practitioner, already singled out by Legal 500 as a leading individual in the sector.

Global Law Experts also identified him as Construction Lawyer of the Year in France for 2020.

Recent highlights include his work with EDF, RTE, Sonatrel, Engie, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Deme Offshore, Centrica, China Nuclear Power Engineering, Suez, Vinci Construction Grands Projets, Bouygues Bâtiment International, Berkeley Energy, Voltalia, Dreev, Urbanomy, the Africa Legal Support Facility (part of the African Development Bank), GuarantCo (part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group) and the International Finance Corporation.

In 2019, Stéphane was appointed Head of the Export Finance Working Group of the French Renewable Energy Federation (Syndicat des énergies renouvelables). This official role leads him to deliver notes, views and analyses to the renewable energy community in France, including developers, financiers and industrial equipment producers. He is currently designing new support schemes with the French Treasury, export credit agency (BPI) and development banks (AFD and Proparco).

Stéphane is a regular speaker at conferences organised by professional bodies and contributes to Getting the Deal Through (Construction in 2019 and 2020) and the International Comparative Law Guide (Renewable Energy 2020).

Stéphane GASNE is a dual qualified lawyer in France and England & Wales.

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Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II) – D.E.S.S. Droit Public de l’Economie – 2003 Sciences Po – 2002 National Taiwan University – ICLP Chinese Language Certificate Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III)