Sarah Becker

Sarah Becker, counsel in Environmental Law

Sarah Becker is a member of the Paris Bar since 2013. She is specialized in environmental law.

She advises mainly industrial clients on environmental law and polluted sites and soils, both on regulatory aspects and in the context of litigation before the civil and criminal courts. She has developed expertise in environmental crisis management, environmental criminal law and the environmental aspects of mergers and acquisitions.

Sarah is a graduate from Sciences Po Paris and holds a Master 2 in Environmental Law from the University of Paris I/Paris II and a Master 2 in European Economic Law from Sciences-Po Paris and the University of Strasbourg. Since 2017, Sarah has been teaching a course in environmental law at ESSEC.

She is co-founder and member of the COMEX of the Women’s Foundation (Fondation des Femmes) and President of the Women’s Foundation Support Association.

AWARDS & NOMINATIONS

• Legal 500 EMEA: Environment (Tier 1)
• Chambers Europe: Environment (Band 1)
• Le Point 2022: Environment (5 stars)
• Décideurs:
  – Environmental Litigation (Leading)
  – Environment criminal law (Mapping)