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ClientEarth
- Energy lawyer
Juridique | Brussels
2020 - maintenant
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Industrious
- Qualified lawyer (Paris & Brussels bars) - Energy and Environmental law
2018 - 2020
Energy law :
- Assisting Belgian and French energy companies (TSO, DSO and power generators) on regulatory, contractual and contentious issues in EU, Belgian and French energy law
- Helping in the legal and contractual aspects of renewable energy projects (O&M, EPC and third-party investor contracts; green certificates and guarantees of origin issues; etc)
Environmental law & Circular economy:
- Advising companies on legal environmental matters and regulatory risks
- Assisting environmental utilities through legal lobbying support or by representing them in administrative and contentious procedures
- Assisting professional organisations in the drafting and enactment of new regulatory provisions aiming at facilitating the implementation of circular economy and industrial symbiosis
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Member of the Paris and Brussels bars
- Energy and Climate Change lawyer
2016 - maintenant
Working on the regulatory aspects of energy projects and their compatibility with Belgian
and EU law. My practice also covers legal research in the interactions between international and EU investment law and renewable energy projects.
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Jones Day
- Foreign legal advisor
Paris
2015 - 2016
Assisting a French energy company in the drafting of a notification in the context of a State-aid procedure
- Research in connection with and drafting of observations to a formal notice issued by the European Commission to a French energy company under Article 106 TFEU
- Drafting a presentation entitled, “European Commission inquiry into energy capacity mechanisms” which was given by two Partners of Jones Day, at a client seminar (London, 18 November)
- Preparing a competition compliance program for a Japanese company (interviews of the company’s employees to identify competition concerns – preparing the content of the program);
- Analysing leniency applicants’ documents during an access to file procedure at the DG competition premises (capacitors cartel)
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Secretariat General - Energy Charter
- Legal support
2014 - 2015
- Analysing and drafting of international investment arbitration cases rendered under the Energy Charter Treaty
- Analysing the preparatory works of the ECT investment provisions (i.e. Articles 10, 13, and 17 of the ECT)
- Preparing proposals for the development of a Low Carbon Investment Forum to promote low carbon policy options among Contracting Parties, as well as an Energy Investment Ombudsman as an alternative mechanism to settle investment disputes.
- Giving a presentation at the Energy Charter Secretariat on “Bad Faith in ECT arbitration cases”, August 10, 2014
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JeantetAssociés
- Trainee Lawyer
2013 - 2014
Energy, Mining, Infrastructures Department
- International arbitration (CCJA, ICC, ICSID) : Drawing up an Answer to a request for relief issues
related to the execution of call up of bank guarantee payable on first demand (Portugal)
Drawing up a Reply to a request challenging the validity of an arbitral award (Mali)
- Energy law : Writing of the French Chapter wich will be included in a soon to be published book from Oxford Press University.
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Gide Loyrette Nouel
- Trainee Lawyer
Paris
2013 - 2013
EU Competition, International trade (Trade defence instruments, WTO law)
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General Court, European Court of Justice, Luxembourg
- Trainee lawyer at the Chamber of Mrs Wiszniewska-Bialecka
2012 - 2012
- Drafting a hearing report within a merger case (legal and factual framework, procedural steps, synthesis of parties's arguments) and a preliminary report (observations of the Judge-Rapporteur and preparation of case-law file)
- Jurisprudential and doctrinal researches on competition law issues
