Founded in Paris in 1920, Gide is a leading international law firm with 12 offices spread throughout the world.
Gide is physically present in six regions of the world, with 11 offices, enabling it to act on cases globally.
19 January 2012
19 January 2012: Gide advises Alstom Grid, Bouygues Immobilier, Bouygues Telecom, ERDF, ETDE, Schneider Electric, Steria and Total Energie Développement on the setting up of a consortium
Gide Loyrette Nouel has advised Alstom Grid, Bouygues Immobilier, Bouygues Telecom, ERDF, ETDE, Schneider Electric, Steria and Total Energie Développement on the setting up of consortium Issy-Grid. Microsoft, advised by August & Debouzy, is also a founding member of this consortium, thereby bringing together all the strategic and technological skills required for the implementation of the private smart grid project in the business district of Issy-les-Moulineaux, located in the southwest inner suburbs of Paris.
Issy-Grid is a pilot project that aims to optimise energy usage throughout this business district, by using a smart electricity distribution network. The project is part of a local response to worldwide environmental challenges and will ultimately cover the electricity needs of around 10,000 people within a surface area covering 160,000 sq.m.
The Gide Loyrette Nouel team, led by Bertrand Oldra (partner), comprised Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier (partner), Sylvain Bergès, David Sabatier and Pénélope Bignon (associates).
Legal counsel to Microsoft France: August & Debouzy (Mahasti Razavi, partner).
