BCTG Avocats‘ environment team has expertise in matters relating to industrial facilities, with a focus on renewable energy, mining, waste management, and port projects. The firm has recently seen steady growth in its offshore projects work. Key contact Paul Elfassi heads the team and specialises in environmental, urban planning, and energy law.
Testimonials
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‘Leading environmental firm in the renewable energy sector.'
‘BCTG's public law team has in-depth expertise in renewable energy and stands out from other firms in this regard. The team is friendly and available.'
‘Paul Elfassi and Nelsie Bergès are very competent, responsive and available and have a perfect understanding of the challenges and needs of the renewable energy sector.'
Key clients
- Edf renouvelables group
- TotalEnergies Renouvelables
- Port atlantique la rochelle
- Valorem
- Total eren
- Jpee
- Vsb energies nouvelles
- Wpd
- Vinci Environnement
- Energie team
- Engie green
- Alterric
- Eco delta
- Edf hydro developpement
- Edp renewables
- Elements
- IBERDROLA
- La banque postale
- UNITE
- Green lighthouse development
- EMF
- Endbridge
Work highlights
- Assisting EDF with securing the development of its offshore wind farm project off the coast of Dunkirk (permitting, environmental studies, participation of the public), including a litigation against the public debate.
- Advising an international major mining Company on all the administrative procedures (Concession, Exploration Permit, mining work), raising numerous and complex mining and environmental law issues.
- Representing a client in litigation before the French administrative courts concerning the Courseulles-sur-Mer offshore wind farm project.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Paul Elfassi