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Françoise Labrousse

Practice Leader Government Regulation · Jones Day

FranceGovernment Regulation, EnergyEnglish, French

About

Co-head of the Firm's Government Regulation Practice, Françoise Labrousse focuses on environmental, energy, life sciences, dangerous substances and products, health, safety, climate and ESG issues generally under French, European and international law. She defends clients in environmental, health and safety compliance investigations, crisis management and industrial accidents, regulatory enforcement actions and litigation matters before civil, administrative, criminal and arbitral courts. She has extensive experience on soil and groundwater contamination, air emissions, climate change, waste management (including plastic waste), and exposure to asbestos, PFAS and other dangerous substances. She handles regulatory, environmental, health and safety issues in M&A, real estate, and energy transactions.

Practice areas

Government RegulationEnergyHealth Care & Life SciencesESG

Office

Expertise

Environmental RegulationEnergy LawLife Sciences RegulationDangerous Substances RegulationHealth and Safety ComplianceCrisis ManagementIndustrial AccidentsRegulatory EnforcementLitigationSoil and Groundwater ContaminationAir EmissionsClimate ChangeWaste ManagementAsbestos and PFAS ExposureM&AReal EstateEnergy Transactions

Education

  • French Bar School of Paris (Certificate, Specialization in Environmental, 2003)
  • University of Paris II-Panthéon Assas (DESS in Litigation and Arbitration, 1994)
  • University of Paris I-Panthéon Sorbonne (DEA in Environmental Law, 1994)
  • Indiana University Bloomington, School of Public and Environmental Affairs (Master's in Public Administration, 1992)

Languages

EnglishFrench