--- title: "Emmanuelle Mignon" id: "934" type: "collaborateur" slug: "emmanuelle-mignon" published_at: "2025-12-29T09:33:38+00:00" modified_at: "2026-09-02T12:29:15+00:00" url: "https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/collaborateur/emmanuelle-mignon/" markdown_url: "https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/collaborateur/emmanuelle-mignon.md" taxonomy_language: - "English" taxonomy_post_translations: - "pll_69524af23d3a7" taxonomy_tax_expertise: - "Administrative and Public Law Litigation" - "Competition, European Regulation and FDI" - "Constitutional Litigation" - "ESG" - "European Law" - "European Litigation" - "Public Law" - "Public Procurement" taxonomy_tax_fonction: - "Partner" taxonomy_tax_gouvernance: - "Partners’ Assembly" taxonomy_tax_langue: - "English" - "French" taxonomy_tax_localisation: - "Brussels" - "Paris" --- [Profil Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmanuelle-mignon-2a0406a7/) [Voir la page Équipe](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/team/) # Emmanuelle Mignon - Position Partner - Email emignon@august-debouzy.com - Phone Number +33145618084 - Languages English, French - Location Brussels, Paris - Bar Paris Bar, Brussels Bar ## Practice Areas - [Administrative and Public Law Litigation](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/expertise/administrative-and-public-law-litigation/) - [Competition, European Regulation and FDI](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/expertise/competition-law-european-regulation-and-fdi/) - [Constitutional Litigation](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/expertise/constitutional-litigation/) - [ESG](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/expertise/esg/) - [European Law](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/expertise/european-law/) - [European Litigation](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/expertise/european-litigation/) - [Public Law](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/expertise/public-law/) - [Public Procurement](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/expertise/public-procurement/) 0 ## Biography Emmanuelle Mignon, a former member of the Conseil d'Etat, France's highest administrative court, joined August Debouzy’s Public, Regulatory & Environment team as a Partner in 2015. In June 2023, she established the firm's Brussels office, which she now co-leads. After graduating from the Ecole Nationale d'Administration (ENA), a prestigious institution for French civil servants, she began her career at the Conseil d'Etat. Her roles included serving as a rapporteur in the litigation and internal affairs divisions, leading the legal research center, acting as a government commissioner, and serving as an assessor. She also spent eight years advising Nicolas Sarkozy across his ministerial and political roles, including as his Chief of Staff during his presidency. From 2010 to 2012, Emmanuelle Mignon served as General Secretary at EuropaCorp. Her expertise covers the full spectrum of public law, including economic, constitutional, and European aspects. With her high level of technical expertise in public law and her deep understanding of government operations, she provides invaluable support to the firm’s clients in both advisory and litigation matters. During her time at the Conseil d’État and within the French administration, she coordinated the drafting of numerous legal, constitutional, legislative, regulatory, and European texts. Emmanuelle Mignon teaches French and European public law as well as public governance at Sciences Po Paris. She is a regular speaker at the Centre des Hautes Études Militaires and has also lectured on European litigation at Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas University. > Emmanuelle Mignon handles highly complex cases with great technical expertise. > > Chambers and Partners France 2026 > Emmanuelle Mignon has established herself as a privileged and particularly valuable lawyer for our company. Her constant responsiveness, including on urgent or sensitive subjects, is a real asset. > > Chambers and Partners France 2026 ## Background - 2014 IHEDN - Institut des hautes études de défense nationale | Auditor of the 66th Defense Policy national session of the Institute for Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN) - 1995 ENA - Ecole Nationale d’Administration | Graduated top of her class (Major de la promotion René Char) from ENA (Ecole Nationale d’Administration) - 1992 IEP Paris - Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris | Graduated from Sciences Po Paris (Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris - IEP Paris) - Public Affairs - 1990 ESSEC - ESSEC Business School | Graduated from ESSEC Business School ## *Rankings and* **Recognition** m - (01)Best Lawyers 2027 - France Public Regulatory / Environment / Real Estate The Best Lawyers in France - (02)Chambers and Partners 2026 Public Law Band 2 - (03)Legal 500 2026 - France Administrative and public law TIER 1 [More distinctions](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/distinctions/?search_type-collaborateur%5B%5D=emmanuelle-mignon) ## *Latest* News k [27/07/26 Legal Article 5 min EU Green Taxonomy: General Court Annuls Exclusion of Business Aircraft Manufacturing The General Court of the European Union annulled the EU Green Taxonomy provisions excluding business aircraft manufacturing from transitional activities, finding that the European Commission had based its decision on an incomplete and flawed assessment. 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