• About us
  • People
  • Expertise
    • Sectors
        • Technology, media & communications Technology, media & communications
        • Private Wealth Private wealth
        • Real estate, infrastructure & energy
        • Life sciences & healthcare icon Life sciences & healthcare
        • Aerospace & defence
        • Automotive & mobility
        • Business & professional services
        • Chemicals
        • Consumer & retail
        • Financial institutions & insurance
        • Hotels, hospitality & leisure
        • Logistics & transport
        • Manufacturing & industrials
        • Public services & education
    • Legal services
        • Artificial intelligence
        • Banking & finance
        • Brands & advertising
        • Commercial & consumer contracts
        • Competition, EU & trade
        • Copyright & media law
        • Corporate crime & compliance
        • Corporate/M&A & capital markets
        • Data & cyber
        • Disputes & investigations
        • Employment, pensions & mobility
        • Environmental, planning & regulatory
        • Environmental, social & governance (ESG)
        • Intellectual property
        • Information technology
        • Patents & innovation
        • Private client
        • Private equity
        • Projects, energy & infrastructure
        • Real estate & construction
        • Regulation
        • Restructuring & insolvency
        • Tax
        • Venture capital
  • Locations
    • Europe
        • Locations
        • Austria
        • Belgium
        • Czech Republic
        • France
        • Germany
        • Hungary
        • Italy
        • Netherlands
        • Poland
        • Portugal
        • Ireland
        • Slovakia
        • Spain
        • United Kingdom
        • Ukraine
          Groups & regions
        • CEE Turkish Desk
        • French German group
        • Our offices
    • Middle East & Africa
        • Locations
        • Middle East
        • UAE
          Groups
        • Africa group
        • Israel group
        • Our offices
    • Americas
        • Locations
        • Latin America
        • USA
          Groups
        • Brazil group
        • Our offices
    • Asia
        • Locations
        • Asia
        • China
        • South Korea
          Groups
        • India group
        • Japan group
        • Our offices
  • Insights
    • Insights
        • Featured Topics
        • Artificial intelligence
        • Data Centre Expertise
        • The EU Whistleblower Directive
        • German Supply Chain Act
        • Unified Patent Court
          Content hub
        • Global Data Hub
        • Interface: tech, IP and media law
        • Podcasts
        • Synapse
        • Browse all insights
    • In focus
        • AI
        • Dealonomics
        • Disputes
        • Intellectual property
        • MENA
        • Regulation
        • Browse in focus
    • Events
        • In person
        • Online
        • Browse all events
    • News
        • Media centre
        • Work highlights
        • Firm news
        • Browse all news
  • Careers
  • EN
    • English
    • 中文(简体)
    • Français
    • Deutsch
  • Home
  • People
  • Claire Desjardins
Claire Desjardins
Claire Desjardins

Claire Desjardins

Counsel

  • Paris France
Contact Me Today
+33 1 72 74 03 33
vCard
Email me Call me

Claire is Counsel in the Public Law - Projects department at Taylor Wessing France.

A member of the Paris Bar since 2015, Claire specialises in public business law, particularly in the area of public procurement and administrative contracts (public contracts, concessions and public-private partnerships). She advises private companies and public entities on both the award and performance of such contracts, providing advisory and litigation services.

Claire has also acquired specific expertise in energy law, particularly in the field of renewable energies, covering both regulatory and contractual aspects.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Environmental, planning & regulatory
Projects, energy & infrastructure

Sectors

Public services & education
Energy & infrastructure

CV

Since 2025 Counsel, Taylor Wessing
2019 - 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2015 - 2018 Associate, Bird & Bird
2015 Admitted to the Bar, Paris
2013 Masters, Public Business Law, University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas
2013 Diploma, College of Law, University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas
2012 Diploma, Legal Studies, Oxford University

Career

Since 2025 Counsel, Taylor Wessing
2019 - 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2015 - 2018 Associate, Bird & Bird

Education

2015 Admitted to the Bar, Paris
2013 Masters, Public Business Law, University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas
2013 Diploma, College of Law, University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas
2012 Diploma, Legal Studies, Oxford University

Additional languages

English

Claire's news & insights

View Claire's insights
close up of an electric car plug while recharging
Click here to find out more
Projects, energy & infrastructure

Taylor Wessing advised Banque des Territoires on a €30 million financing granted to E-Totem Infrastructures 2, an electric vehicle charging platform owned by Conquest, aimed at strengthening key infrastructure for electric mobility and energy sovereignty in France

28 January 2026

by multiple authors

Glass.Mapper.Sc.Fields.Image?.Alt
Energy & infrastructure

Taylor Wessing advises Encavis on the acquisition of a 41 MW wind farm under construction from Enertrag SE

11 December 2025

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
Glass.Mapper.Sc.Fields.Image?.Alt
Corporate/M&A & capital markets

Taylor Wessing advises Encavis Asset Management AG on acquisition of French wind farm portfolio from Axpo

Taylor Wessing advises Encavis Asset Management AG on acquisition of French wind farm portfolio from Axpo

30 September 2021

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
View Claire's insights

Related news & insights

Suspension bridge
Energy & infrastructure

Integration in den EU-Strommarkt: Schweiz und EU vereinbaren weitreichendes Abkommen

6 May 2026
Briefing

by Dr. Markus Böhme, LL.M. (Nottingham)

Click here to find out more
Yellow Pipes
Energy & infrastructure

Amendments to the Energy Services Act (EDL-G) and Energy Efficiency Act (EnEfG): Reducing red tape regarding energy audit and efficiency obligations for industry and commerce

29 April 2026
Briefing

by Dr. Christian Ertel and Dr. Markus Böhme, LL.M. (Nottingham)

Click here to find out more
aerial top view Oil refinery
Energy & infrastructure

Revision of energy efficiency requirements for data centres: an overview of the amendment to the Energy Efficiency Act

29 April 2026
Quick read

by Dr. Christian Ertel

Click here to find out more
Top view of Cargo Pier
Logistics & transport

Logistics 2026: Resilience, Artificial Intelligence and the Law

28 April 2026
In-depth analysis

by Timo Stellpflug

Click here to find out more
Yellow blue metal staircase
Energy & infrastructure

Geothermal Energy in Germany: technology, current status and the legal framework for the heat transition

24 April 2026
In-depth analysis

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
wind turbine with blue gray sky
Energy & infrastructure

Industrial electricity price: Approval by the European Commission (as of April 2026)

24 April 2026
Briefing

by Johannes Schaadt-Wambach, LL.M. (Prag) and Dr. Markus Böhme, LL.M. (Nottingham)

Click here to find out more
wind turbine with blue gray sky
Disputes & investigations

Hamburg Regional Court: validity of the presumption of availability in maintenance contracts

23 April 2026
Briefing

by Kerstin Bär, LL.M. (Bristol, UK)

Click here to find out more
Magnifying Glass
China

Key Changes in China’s Export Control Landscape for Rare Earths

23 April 2026
Briefing

by Christoph Hezel

Click here to find out more
Search Result Plants
Environmental, planning & regulatory

Greenwashing in the crosshairs: Companies have six months left to prepare

1 April 2026
Briefing

by Fruzsina Kónya

Click here to find out more
Search Result leaves
Environmental, social & governance (ESG)

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM): From Reporting to Real Financial Impact

31 March 2026

by Jan Rataj

Click here to find out more
View all insights

Related people

France
Charvillat-Eric

Eric Charvillat

Partner

Paris
+33 172 74 03 22
Email me
View profile
Sophie Pignon

Sophie Pignon

Partner

Paris
+33 1 72 74 03 19
Email me
View profile
PortelaBarreto-Marcos

Marcos Portela-Barreto

Counsel

Paris
+33 1 72 74 03 45
Email me
View profile
Kebdani-Damien

Damien Kebdani

Associate

Paris
+33 1 72 74 03 33
Email me
View profile
Stephane Braconnier

Pr. Stéphane Braconnier

Of Counsel

Paris
+33 1 72 74 03 33
Email me
View profile
Delaplace-Lauriane

Lauriane Delaplace

Associate

Paris
+33 1 72 74 03 33
Email me
View profile
Monnier-Guillaume-

Guillaume Monnier

Counsel

Paris
+33 1 72 74 03 33
Email me
View profile
Full team

Meet me at

There are no upcoming events

See all events
Subscribe to our latest insights
  • About us
  • Campaigns and online tools
  • News
  • People
  • Expertise
  • Locations
  • Insights
  • Events
  • Media centre
  • Contact
  • Careers
  • Alumni
  • Data protection & privacy policy
  • Cookie policy
  • Legal and regulatory information
  • Regulatory information on costs
  • Complaints procedure for clients
  • Terms of use
  • Anti-slavery statement
  • Environmental
  • Scam emails

© Taylor Wessing