
François Muller
Partner
Practice areas
Career:
- Bar admission: 1999
- Master’s Degree in Private law from the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, a postgraduate degree (DESS) in Public Law Litigation from the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, and a graduate of the Institute of Public Business Law
- Partner of Altana (2009)
- Lecturer at the University of Paris II (Panthéon-Assas)
Areas of expertise:
- Public Economic Law
- Construction Law
- Arbitration & mediation
- Business Litigation
Practice Areas:
- Financial claims relating to industrial contracts and construction, disputes relating to construction or sub-contracting and which are governed by public or private law, arbitration
- Public procurement litigation (pre-contractual interlocutory proceedings, disputes relating to compensation)
- Assists private construction clients (developers) in realising research installations to provide a contractual framework and service provider contracts, obtaining building permits
- Setting up temporary construction associations between builders and project managers, consortia, joint ventures, SEP [undisclosed partnerships] and related litigation
Languages:
- French
- English
Distinctions:
- Featured in the listings established by Best Lawyers, Legal 500, Décideurs [Leaders League] and “Option Finance/Option Droit & Affaires“
Associations:
- Member of the Association Française d’Arbitrage (French Arbitration Association)
Publications:
- “Supply chain : la vigilance s’impose !” – Les Echos – October 31, 2016
- “Le devoir de vigilance à l’épreuve de la supply chain” – Le Cercle des Echos – October 11, 2016
- “Arbitration in the Fidic contracts : some issues and recent answers” – Lettre de l’AFA n°15 – april 2015
- “Le choix de l’arbitre : préocuupation stratégique” – Le Cercle des Echos – April 29, 2014
- “Arbitrage ad-hoc ou institutionnel?” – Le Cercle des Echos – January 31, 2014
- “Comment veiller à préserver l’efficacité de l’arbitrage” – Le Cercle des Echos – December 9, 2013
- “Groupements et représentation dans les contrats administratifs” [Associations and representation in public contracts] – Revue Contrats Publics n° 132 – May 2013
- “Arbitrage et faillite organisée” [Arbitration and strategic bankruptcy] – Décideurs Stratégie Finance Droit – 7 February 2013
- “La procédure préalable en matière de travaux -, [Preliminary procedures in construction matters] – Revue Contrats Publics – Actualité des “Contrats et de la Commande Publique” – March 2006
- “Les recours préalables prévus par les CCAG” [Preliminary review procedures provided for under the public contracts’ general administrative clauses (CCAG)] – Revue Contrats Publics – Actualité des Contrats et de la Commande Publique – March 2007
Published news
Altana Participates in the Bi-annual ICLA Conference in Moscow
26/10/2018
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François Muller and Professor Louis Thibierge participated in the… Read more
Altana recognized in Best Lawyers 2019
06/07/2018
- Awards and nominations
We are pleased to annouce that 12 of Altana’s lawyers have been recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2019… Read more
Altana, sponsor of the 2018 Paris DRBF Conference
27/03/2018
- Events
- Partnerships
On March 23rd François Muller spoke at the 2018 Paris… Read more
Altana Participates in the Bi-annual ICLA Conference in Moscow
26/10/2018 - Events -
François Muller and Professor Louis Thibierge participated in the… Read more
Altana recognized in Best Lawyers 2019
06/07/2018 - Awards and nominations
We are pleased to annouce that 12 of Altana’s lawyers have been recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2019… Read more
Altana, sponsor of the 2018 Paris DRBF Conference
27/03/2018 - Events - Partnerships
On March 23rd François Muller spoke at the 2018 Paris… Read more
Linked news
Altana advises Engie on the acquisition of Vol-V Biomasse
04/03/2019
- Articles and publications
Altana advises Engie on its acquisition of the biomethane activity of… Read more
The arbitrator’s obligation to disclose in light of notorious facts
27/02/2019
- Articles and publications
In the December 2018 edition of the Brazilian Arbitration Review (Revista Brasileira de… Read more
Who’s Who Legal International Arbitration
06/12/2018
- Awards and nominations
Congratulations to Caroline Duclercq, partner in Altana’s International Arbitration practice, for her… Read more
View all news
Altana advises Engie on the acquisition of Vol-V Biomasse
04/03/2019 - Articles and publications
Altana advises Engie on its acquisition of the biomethane activity of… Read more
The arbitrator’s obligation to disclose in light of notorious facts
27/02/2019 - Articles and publications
In the December 2018 edition of the Brazilian Arbitration Review (Revista Brasileira de… Read more
Who’s Who Legal International Arbitration
06/12/2018 - Awards and nominations
Congratulations to Caroline Duclercq, partner in Altana’s International Arbitration practice, for her… Read more