Paris Bar Attorney, Partner

Sandrine Galipon

Partner specializing in renewable energy, urban planning, and environmental law. Supporting project developers since 2013.

Biography

A member of the Paris Bar, Sandrine Galipon holds a Master I in Public Law, a Master II in Industrial and Environmental Law (ICPE) from the University of Paris-Sud XI, and a diploma from the Institute of Public Business Law (IDPA). She also completed a year of study at the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain.

She joined VOLTA in early 2013 and provides daily expertise in advisory and litigation matters across all areas of environmental, urban planning, and general public law related to renewable energy. She has also gained extensive experience in auditing.

In recent years, she has developed specific expertise regarding exemptions for the destruction of protected species (DEP), a subject on which she writes articles and provides training for project developers.

She has published several articles on industrial environmental law and renewable energy law.

Awards and recognition
  • Ranked in "Best Lawyers France" since 2026 in the "Energy Law" and "Environmental Law" categories, Best Lawyers 2027
  • Firm ranked "Leading firm in France 2026", Chambers
  • Firm awarded the Gold Trophy in 2023 and the Silver Trophy in 2024 at the Sommets du Droit, in the Renewable Energy Law category, Leaders League Group / Décideurs juridiques

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