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    Louis des Cars
    ADVANT Altana - Paris
    Partner

    Louis des Cars

    ADVANT Altana - Paris
    Partner

    Expertise

    Louis des Cars specializes in the resolution of large-scale disputes and litigation in the Public Economic law and Construction law domains.

    He holds particular expertise in public procurement contracts (drafting and discharging of contracts), mainly involving hospitals, transport infrastructures and telecommunications installations, and in private construction transactions (disputes between project owners and builders, subcontracting).

    He also actively represents clients in litigation relating to town planning approvals.

    Admitted to the Paris bar in 1999, Mr. des Cars practiced at Rambaud Martel (1999) and Proskauer Rose (2005) before joining ADVANT Altana as a partner upon its creation in 2009.

    Education

    • Master’s Degree in Public Economic law (l’Université de Paris II-Panthéon Assas) (1996)

    Awards

    Best Lawyers 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2025
    Law firm of the Year: “Construction Law in France”
    Best Lawyers 2024
    Reconnu depuis 2018 (Public Law | Construction Law)

    Publications

    Marchés publics : la fin de la condamnation des ententes intragroupe 
    Louis des Cars co-authored with Marie Hindré
    in: Le Moniteur, January 2021

    Covid-19 : quelles règles pour l'urbanisme et la construction de demain ? 
    Louis des Cars co-authored with Cécile Panien-Ferouelle
    in: Le Moniteur, June 2020

    Quand le Conseil d'Etat rompt le cercle vicieux lié aux servitudes de cour commune 
    Louis des Cars co-authored with Cécile Panien-Ferouelle
    in: Le Moniteur, June 2020

    Crise sanitaire : le parcours encore trop incertain des délais de mise en œuvre des autorisations d’urbanisme 
    Louis des Cars co-authored with Cécile Panien-Ferouelle
    in: Le Moniteur, May 2020

    Commande publique - Un imprévu dans le code 
    Louis des Cars co-authored with Bérangère Dufresne
    in: Le Moniteur, October 2019