Martin
Tissier

A member of the Paris Bar since 2004, Martin Tissier specializes in public and administrative law, and especially in public business law.

Public Law

His area of expertise encompasses the transactional and litigation side of public procurement, the economic regulation of utilities and specifically network industries (energy, transport, communications and water), State aid law, the operation of local authorities and the public bodies attached to them, and zoning and environmental law.

“Martin Tissier is constantly looking for legally secure, but innovative solutions, always ready to find arrangements and operations that meet the needs of his client.”

(Legal 500 EMEA – Administrative and Public Law 2022)

Martin has acquired recognized expertise in electronic communications over the past 15 years, and in particular actions by local authorities to drive digital development locally. He contributed to the definition and setting up of nearly thirty public initiative networks, including cable networks, collection networks or FTTH/FTTB-type service networks

“Excellent.”

(Décideurs Magazine – Telecommunications Law 2023)

Martin is a graduate of University Paris II Panthéon-Assas (DEA in Public Economic Law).

Before joining Bersay in 2018, Martin began his career in 1999 in Brazil, working at Wald & Associados law firm in São Paulo. He then worked at UGGC & Associés and, as a consultant, at AVICCA, a French lobby of local authorities dedicated to telecom and media. In 2004, he joined Bird & Bird. After a stint at Seban & Associés in 2009, he founded Cabinet B.O.T. Avocats in 2010, a firm specialized in public economic law.

In the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers, Martin was recognized by his peers as one of the best practitioners in “Public Law”. He was also recognized as a “Next Generation Partner” in the “Telecoms” category of Legal 500 EMEA in 2023.