LPA-CGR avocats stands out for its high-level administrative and urban-planning law permit expertise. The firm is entrusted by leading developers, companies and public sector entities to assist with permits and authorisation required for large-scale and prestigious real estate projects and developments in the office, commercial, campus and hospitality sectors; Hélène Cloëz is the key name in this space. Additionally, the firm also has prominent regulatory and permit expertise in the field of energy where the team notably advises on strategic permit autorisations linked to high-profile projects (biomass and offshore wind plants). Its field of expertise also extends to public procurement. Of note, Marion Roquette-Pfister joined from Norton Rose Fulbright in January 2024, and now co-leads the team. Fabrice Cassin and Cyprien Bès de Berc left the firm in May 2024.

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  • 'Efficient and responsible. Excellent quality of work'.

Key clients

  • GazelEnergie
  • Dalkia
  • Iberdrola
  • Société du Grand Paris
  • Société Paul Ricard
  • Gecina
  • SFR

Work highlights

  • Advising Société Paul Ricard on obtaining the building permit for its "Renaissance de Bendor" project, which consists of rehabilitation, demolition and construction operations of twenty buildings for an area of around 13,000 m².
  • Advising a Spanish multinational company, in the context of the call for tenders for the supply of hydrogen and kerosene to the second largest airport in Europe.
  • Advising GazelEnergie on the recommissioning of the Saint-Avold coal-fired power plant in Moselle.

Lawyers

Leading individuals: Urban planning
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hélène Cloëz, Marion Roquette-Pfister