Commended for its ‘strength in handling complex, multi-jurisdictional cases’, White & Case LLP is particularly well-versed in construction finance and infrastructure projects. Jean-Luc Champy is often engaged in energy, environment, and transport matters, while Charles Nairac is focused on international construction arbitration. Franck Peter is a key port of call for private and institutional investors, and Quirec de Kersauson is proficient in regulatory gas and hydrogen projects.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are knowledgeable and experienced. They are innovative in terms of collaboration with clients.’

  • ‘We appreciate their strength in handling complex, multi-jurisdictional cases and their adept use of technology and innovative case management tools.'

  • 'The firm’s key capabilities include a deep understanding of construction law and arbitration processes, supported by a robust network of experts.'

  • ‘Charles Nairac is one of the most knowledgeable experts in the sector.'

  • 'Charles Nairac is recognised for his deep expertise in construction law and arbitration.'

  • 'The firm's individuals bring extensive experience in handling complex disputes involving large-scale construction projects, often across multiple jurisdictions. Their ability to navigate intricate legal and technical issues sets them apart.'

  • 'They understand the unique needs of each client and tailoring their approach accordingly.'

  • 'Their ability to communicate complex legal concepts in an understandable way and their dedication to client service are highly valued.’

Key clients

  • Vinci Construction France
  • Caisse des dépôts et consignations
  • Eiffage/Groupe Arcade Vyv
  • Meridiam
  • RATP Solutions Ville
  • Transdev
  • Eiffage
  • Vinci Autoroutes
  • Vinci Concessions
  • SAPN
  • ATMB
  • RTE
  • Acciona Agua, Green of Africa and Afriquia Gaz
  • TagEnergy
  • Société des Grands Projets
  • Webuild

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jean-Luc Champy, Charles Nairac, Franck Peter  

Other key lawyers

Quirec de Kersauson