With a focus on public law, Pierre Barthélemy advises economic operators, banks, and public authorities on all aspects of French and European procurement contract regulations. His experience includes tendering procedures related to the financing and performance of contracts, such as public work, supply, service contracts, concessions, and PPPs. He also has notable experience in French and European regulations of economic activities, including energy (electricity and gas unbundling, producing, transmission, and storage) and transportation (rail and road). Pierre’s practice also covers French and European CFIUS regulation, export control, and economic activities in countries under EU and U.S. sanctions ; public land and properties (including privatization) and urban planning law ; and counseling and litigation aspects of French public law. Before joining Jones Day, Pierre worked for a French law firm.
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In Short The Situation : The French government issued on December 31, 2019, new rules substantially revising the French Foreign Direct Investments ("FDI") regulation. These new provisions mostly implement the recent PACTE law and the new EU FDI regulation which set up an EU screening (...)
