Michel Sapin
Michel Sapin advises on high-stakes cases in France and abroad, particularly in Africa, especially in the public and semi-public sectors.
He also brings cutting-edge expertise in anti-corruption and compliance issues. He is thus strengthening the firm’s development strategy and asserting its position in the field of public affairs and good governance.
Michel assists and advises public and private entities and operators on issues relating to public and regulatory law, both as counsel and in litigation.
PRACTICE AREAS
- Leaders League 2024: Michel Sapin is ranked in “Compliance program” (Excellent) and “International investigation and internal investigation” (Highly recommended) categories of the Compliance Guide
- Legal 500 EMEA 2024: Michel Sapin is recognized in Administrative & Public law.
‘Good service, efficient team.’
‘Michel Sapin: strong listening skills, good understanding of issues, good quality of research.’ - Michel Sapin is individually ranked in the US directory Best Lawyers 2025
- Leaders League 2023 : Michel Sapin is recognized in the rankings Renewable energy law (Highly recommended) and Environmental litigation (Valuable practice) of the Enery & environment Guide and in the ranking Market regulation (Excellent) of the Public law Guide.
- National School of Administration
- Paris Institute of Political Studies
- École normale supérieure : Postgraduate degree in geography
- École normale supérieure : Bachelor’s degree in history
