Philippe & Partners handles litigation and transactional work arising from the energy sector and stands out for its work for the likes of Engie Electrabel and Tractebel on matters concerning the energy transition. Practice head Denis Philippe, who is a director of the Belgian Nuclear Association, is respected for his work in both international and domestic arbitration. Mathieu Clément de Cléty is a key adviser on contentious matters concerning constitutional, administrative, and energy law.
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Key clients
- Engie Electrabel
- Tractebel
Work highlights
- Advised a major energy supplier in criminal proceedings initiated in the context of sabotage of a nuclear power plant.
- Acted for a major energy supplier in a claim against distribution system operator that failed to fulfil its legal obligations due to a problem that occurred during the migration of an IT system.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Denis Philippe