Fasken Martineau, a leading international business law and litigation firm, has boosted its public and construction law expertise in Paris by recruiting Bruno Richard. He has joined the firm as a partner along with associate Betty Viau.
“Bruno’s leading-edge expertise brings considerable added value to the firm,” said Jérôme Richardot, Managing Partner of Fasken Martineau’s Paris office. “Recruiting Bruno and Betty is perfectly in line with our development strategy and the firm’s desire to satisfy clients by providing a full range of quality services.”
Bruno is recognized for his legal counsel and litigation work in construction, urban planning, and public and environmental law. His experience and expertise complement the strengths of the firm’s team in Paris.
Bruno has advised public and private entities in the energy, real estate and major projects sectors. He has counselled clients on matters of public and private law, and helped them complete major facilities both public (stations, sports stadiums, urban developments, etc.) and private (towers, shopping centres, hotels, etc.). Bruno also deals regularly with the regulatory and contractual aspects of wind and solar project developments in the energy sector.
Bruno was called to the Paris Bar in January 1995 and previously practiced law with the firms Wragge, Orrick, and Rambaud Martel in Paris.