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Nicolas Autet

Nicolas
Autet

Of Counsel

CONTACT INFO

nautet@gibsondunn.com

TEL:+33 (0) 1 56 43 13 00

FAX:+33 (0)1 56 43 13 33

Paris

16, avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris, France

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PRACTICE

Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice Antitrust and Competition Appellate and Constitutional Law Energy, Regulation and Litigation Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Government Contracts Litigation Oil and Gas Power and Renewables Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation Public Policy Transnational Litigation White Collar Defense and Investigations

BIOGRAPHY

Nicolas Autet is a French qualified Of Counsel in the Paris office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He is a member of the firm’s Public Law Practice Group.

Specialized in public law, Mr. Autet’s practice is focused on public-private partnerships, antitrust and French and European regulatory law, with particular expertise in the rail, energy banking and insurance sectors. He also practices litigation and arbitration.

He has extensive experience representing and assisting the French State, governmental bodies, state-owned and private entities in their development, the management of their regulatory environment and their administrative proceedings.

Mr. Autet is recommended as a “highly experimented” lawyer for France: Administrative and Public Law by Legal 500 EMEA (2012-2020), and past editions have described as « highly involved ». Best Lawyers in France 2021 also ranks him into its Public Law and Regulatory Practice categories. He is identified by French publication Décideurs Strategie Finance Droit as a leading lawyer in the field of administrative contracts and related litigation.

Prior to joining Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in 2004, Mr. Autet spent two years at a major U.S. law firm and another two years working for a top French law firm.

Admitted to the Paris Bar, he has master’s degrees in both Litigation (obtained in 1995) and European Competition Law (1998) from University of Paris I – Panthéon-Sorbonne. He also received a diploma from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques (IEP) de Paris in 1996. He is a member of the International Bar Association.

Mr. Autet is fluent in English.

EDUCATION

Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne - 1998 DEA

Institut d'etudes politiques de Paris-Sciences Po - 1996 Diplôme

Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne - 1995 DESS

ADMISSIONS

France - Avocat au Barreau de Paris

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Client Alert - February 26, 2021 | The Case of the Century – The French Administrative Court Issues a Groundbreaking Ruling on State Responsibility for Climate Change
Firm News - June 25, 2020 | Best Lawyers in France 2021 Recognizes 17 Gibson Dunn Attorneys
Client Alert - April 2, 2020 | COVID-19 & International Trade – Nation-State Responses to a Global Pandemic
Client Alert - June 19, 2019 | The EU Introduces a New Sanctions Framework in Response to Cyber-Attack Threats
- May 17, 2019 | In the Wake of International Protectionism, France Strengthens Its Enforcement Scheme Applicable to Foreign Investments
Client Alert - September 12, 2017 | The Overhaul of France’s Labor Laws Has Been Launched – What Is Going to Change?
Client Alert - January 10, 2017 | 2016 Year-End Criminal Antitrust and Competition Law Update
Client Alert - January 7, 2016 | 2015 Year-End Criminal Antitrust and Competition Law Update
Article - October 21, 2015 | France Q&A
Client Alert - July 13, 2015 | 2015 Mid-Year Criminal Antitrust and Competition Law Update
Client Alert - July 6, 2015 | 2015 Mid-Year FCPA Update
Client Alert - March 11, 2015 | 2015 Antitrust Merger Enforcement Update and Outlook
Client Alert - February 17, 2015 | Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Outlook and Review: 2015
Client Alert - January 23, 2015 | 2014 Year-End French Law Update
Client Alert - July 22, 2014 | 2014 Mid-Year French Law Update
Client Alert - January 9, 2014 | 2013 Year-End Criminal Antitrust and Competition Law Update
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