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First Annual Meeting on Public Economic Law

October 1, 2025 – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Center de conférences Pierre Mendès France – 139 rue de Bercy, Paris 12e

The Direction des affaires juridiques (Bercy) and the Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas are organizing the 1st edition of the “Rencontres annuelles du droit public économique”.

Theme 2025: “Law, a lever for economic sovereignty?

Morning highlight:
The first round table, “Sovereignty and preference in public procurement”, will be co-hosted by :

  • Thierry Dal Farra, partner at UGGC Avocats and lecturer at Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas
  • Céline Frackowiak, Deputy Director of Public Procurement Law (DAJ)

Alongside leading institutional and academic speakers, they will open the debate on a key issue for public purchasing: its vocation as an instrument for protecting French sovereignty.

The day will continue with 3 other round tables devoted to :

  • regulating foreign investment in France
  • enhancing the value of public property
  • taxation, incentives and European preference

Welcome: Clémence Olsina, Director of Legal Affairs – Bercy

Introduction and conclusion: Stéphane Braconnier, President of Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas

Access restricted to students of the masters in public economic law at the Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas and to employees of the economic and financial ministries.

The conference proceedings will be published shortly.