• Xavier Bigas counsels on and represents clients in litigation in connection with public business law, particularly public procurement (awarding, execution, structuring), urban planning law (building permits, preemption, development, urban planning liability and participation) and environmental law (I.C.P.E., circular economy, mining law). Xavier also advises on local authority law (administrative police; intercommunality; relations with semi-public companies, local public companies and associations) and has acquired particular experience in specific sectors and regulations in the field of essential services (water production and distribution, sanitation, waste collection and treatment), parking, heritage, transport and sport.

    Credentials

    Education

    • D.U. , Institut de droit public des affaires, Jean Monnet Faculty, University of Versailles Paris-Saclay, 2000
    • D.E.S.S., Public-sector Economic Eaw, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, 1999
    • D.E.A., Public Company Law, University of Paris Ouest Nanterre, 1998
    • D.U. , Centre Universitaire d’Études des Communautés Européennes, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, 1997

    Bar Admissions

    • Paris (France), 2001

    Languages

    • French
    • English