State debt
Practices
State debt
8 January 2021Banking and finance
Advising a foreign State on securing the payment of a historic debt against a European state
8 January 2021Banking and finance
Advising a French public company on the framework of the mechanism for suspending the debt of certain States in connection with the Covid-19 epidemic
Mediation and settlements
Practices
Mediation and Settlements
30 May 2024Media / Telecommunications / Technology,Strategic Advice
Counsel to a French start-up in its seed/pre-seed fundraising.
11 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to a French construction group in a mediation concerning the construction of a stadium with a capacity of more than 80,000 seats
Co-mediator in a mediation between a European construction company and an event management company
Counsel to one of the parties in a settlement aiming to avoid litigating a high-stake inheritance dispute
Counsel to NATO in a transaction with its suppliers for the fuel needs of the naval forces
8 January 2021Media / Telecommunications / Technology
Counsel to a tech company in the context of the settlement of a dispute relating to an electronic chip procurement contract
Counsel to a European luxury group in the context of a settlement regarding the restructuring of its assets
Counsel to a European luxury hotel group in the context of a settlement with respect to the management of a resort
8 January 2021Media / Telecommunications / Technology
Counsel to a French media company in the context of a mediation regarding its commercial lease
8 January 2021Agency and mandate
Counsel to a Swiss company in the negotiation of a settlement with a State in the Arabian Peninsula
8 January 2021Media / Telecommunications / Technology
Advising an individual negotiating with a public institution of his home State the amicable settlement of their dispute
8 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to a French construction company in the mediation of a dispute concerning soil pollution under the football stadium Stade de France in Paris
Recognition, exequatur and enforcement
Practices
Recognition, exequatur and enforcement
30 May 2024Recognition, exequatur and enforcement,Infrastructure / construction
Counsel to a consortium of Greek and Kuwaiti companies alongside their local Albanian subsidiary in the proceedings brought before the Paris Court of Appeal to set aside an ICC award in a dispute related to the construction of a highway in Albania (FIDIC contract).
30 May 2024Recognition, exequatur and enforcement,Litigation,Banking and finance,Energy and natural resources
Legal opinion submitted to the High Court of Justice in London regarding the recognition by French courts of an interim anti-suit injunction issued by English courts to safeguard arbitral proceedings seated in France.
Legal opinion on the means of seizing assets belonging to a foreign sovereign fund in order to satisfy an ICC award rendered against a North African State
Legal opinion on the possibility of seizing assets belonging to a West African State following the exequatur in France of an ICC award
Counsel to an Iraqi National in relation to the enforcement in France of a judgment rendered by a jurisdiction in an Arabic State
Counsel to an Asian State in the context of the exequatur in France of an arbitral award rendered against a Singapore company relating to a defence contract
Counsel to a European company in the luxury sector in defending a claim for the annulment of an arbitral award
Counsel to a European defence group in defending a claim for the annulment of an arbitral award
Counsel to Euromissile in defending several claims for the annulment of arbitral awards
8 January 2021Banking and finance
Counsel to a Japanese Bank against a German company in the context of the annulment proceedings of an arbitral award
8 January 2021Media / Telecommunications / Technology
Counsel to an Asian group against a Finnish company in the context of the annulment proceeding of an arbitral award
Defended the Abela group against several claims aiming to set aside arbitral awards it had previously secured
8 January 2021Infrastructure / construction
Counsel to a European construction company in an annulment proceeding of an arbitral award
8 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Counsel to a US company specialized in the drilling sector in the annulment proceeding of an arbitral award
8 January 2021Foreign investments
Counsel to a South American State in the context of the annulment proceeding of an award which had allowed a bi-national investor to avail itself of the provisions of a bilateral investment treaty
8 January 2021Foreign investments
Counsel to a Sub-Saharan African State in a proceeding before the Paris Court of Appeal to set aside an arbitral award rendered in favour of an investor
Sanctions, embargoes and asset freeze
Practices
Sanctions, embargoes and asset freeze
30 May 2024Strategic Advice,Distribution
Advising a French company regarding its eligibility to German public aid schemes following the Covid-19 crisis.
11 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Guiding a foreign company through the process of lifting the asset freeze of an entity before the French General Direction of Treasury
Counsel to a French company on the risk of exposure to sanctions in the event of performance of contractual commitments
Counsel to a French cosmetic group regarding its business relations with a foreign State under sanctions
8 January 2021Banking and finance
Counsel to a foreign public bank regarding the performance of a current account agreement with a French banking institution
8 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to a French transport company assessing the possibility of terminating a contract with a South American State on the basis of US sanctions against that State
8 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Counsel to the Government of a South American State on the consequences of the purchase of a power plant by a US company from a European operator
8 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Counsel to a foreign government regarding the impact of sanctions on its oil industry
8 January 2021Banking and finance
Counsel to a French banking group in the context of legal proceedings before the French courts regarding the impact of foreign sanctions on the performance of a contract
8 January 2021Agency and Mandate
Advising a businessman on the process of securing an authorization to thaw frozen assets belonging to a foreign public entity before the French and Swiss public authorities
Arbitration
Practices
Arbitration
30 May 2024Air / Maritime / Road transport,Arbitration,Agency and mandate
Chair of the tribunal in an ad hoc arbitration related to the performance of a mandate contract between a shipping agent and a freigth carrier.
30 May 2024Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures,Arbitration
Chair of the tribunal in an ICC arbitration related to the performance of a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) of a luxury hotel located in France.
30 May 2024Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures,Energy and natural resources,Arbitration
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration related to a dispute between the shareholders of renewable energy company operating in North Africa (Moroccan law, seated in Paris).
30 May 2024Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures,Strategic Advice,Energy and natural resources
As part of a fundraising campaign, audited a liquified natural gas terminal operator in France, focusing on the project’s compliance with relevant regulations in energy and environmental law.
30 May 2024Infrastructure / Construction,Arbitration,Energy and natural resources
Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration related to the construction of a living base and a security camp for a gas processing facility (Algerian law, seated in Paris).
30 May 2024Arbitration,Energy and natural resources
Legal opinion under French law in favor of a Southeast Asian State facing enforcement proceedings in Luxembourg as a result of a multi-billion-dollar arbitration award issued in relation to an agreement for the exploitation of natural resources.
30 May 2024Infrastructure / Construction,Arbitration,Energy and natural resources
Chair of a tribunal in an AFA arbitration arising out of the non-performance of a service agreement related to the operation of a waste management plant in France.
30 May 2024Litigation,Energy and natural resources
Counsel to an individual in the context of a domestic litigation and expert proceedings against a US company in connection with an auction sale.
30 May 2024Infrastructure / Construction,Arbitration
Chair of the tribunal in an ICC arbitration concerning the construction of new cement production line in North Africa (Algerian law, seated in Paris).
30 May 2024Recognition, exequatur and enforcement,Litigation,Arbitration,Energy and natural resources
Counsel to a Spanish company regarding the possibility of seeking assistance from the French supporting judge in relation to arbitration proceedings conducted under the auspices of an Algerian arbitral institution.
30 May 2024Banking and Finance,Strategic Advice
Advising a Monaco subsidiary of a major French bank on the scope of its obligations under an international account agreement.
30 May 2024Distribution,Sanction, embargoes and asset freeze,Strategic Advice
Advising an interprofessional association on the impact of the first five EU economic sanctions packages against Russia on its members’ operations.
30 May 2024Air / Maritime / Road transport,Strategic Advice
Advising a major international freight group on the legal and strategic risks related to the development of a new container terminal in an African State.
30 May 2024Distribution,Sanction, embargoes and asset freeze,Strategic Advice
Advising a French trading company on the impact of the new EU economic sanctions against Russia on its international contracts.
30 May 2024Infrastructure / Construction,Arbitration
Chair of a tribunal in an ICC arbitration concerning the performance of a contract for the construction of a cement plant in Tunisia (French law, seated in Paris).
30 May 2024Infrastructure / Construction,Arbitration,Energy and natural resources
Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration regarding the performance of an international contract for the modernization works of a refinery (Swiss and French law, seated in Paris).
30 May 2024Air / Maritime / Road transport,Arbitration
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration concerning the performance of an international contract for the provision of helicopter services (French law, seated in Paris).
30 May 2024Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures,Strategic Advice,Infrastructure / Construction,Arbitration,Energy and natural resources
Counsel to a consortium composed of French, Dutch and Italian groups in a dispute related to the performance of a contract for the construction of an offshore wind farm.
30 May 2024Air / Maritime / Road transport,Recognition, exequatur and enforcement,Litigation,Agency and mandate
Counsel to two Portuguese companies in two related judicial proceedings before the Paris Court of Appeal in the proceedings to set aside an ICC award and a decision on its correction and interpretation.
30 May 2024Public and parapublic sector,Strategic Advice
Advising a French architectural company in structuring and setting up an endowment fund.
30 May 2024Distribution,Sanction, embargoes and asset freeze,Strategic Advice,Arbitration
Counsel to a French international trade facilitating company in the pre-arbitration phase of a dispute between a French and a Cuban company related to the performance of an international contract for the sale of goods impacted by US economic sanctions against Cuba.
30 May 2024Air / Maritime / Road transport,Recognition, exequatur and enforcement,Litigation
Counsel to an arbitral institution in a dispute brought before the French supporting judge concerning the management of an arbitration proceeding.
30 May 2024Media / Telecommunications / Technology,Arbitration
Chair of the tribunal in an ICC arbitration concerning the use of a cryptocurrency trading platform (Seychelles law, seated in the Seychelles).
30 May 2024Public and parapublic sector,Strategic Advice,Infrastructure / construction,Energy and natural resources
Advising a French company on its eligibility to a French Official Development Assistance (ODA) regime in the context of a large-scale wind farm construction project in a Caribbean jurisdiction.
30 May 2024Public and parapublic sector,Strategic Advice,Arbitration
Counsel to a Latin American State in the pre-arbitration phase of an inter-State dispute related to the delimitation and demarcation of States’ terrestrial boundaries.
7 January 2021Media / Telecommunications / Technology
Counsel to a French advertising company in an LCIA arbitration against a US advertising company in relation to a dispute regarding the unwinding of their joint participations.
30 May 2024Distribution,Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures,Arbitration
Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration related to the acquisition by a Moroccan company of a stake in a distribution company operating in West Africa (French law, seated in Paris).
7 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Counsel to Elf Neftegaz, a former subsidiary of one of France's leading oil & gas companies, in its successful defence against a US$22 billion UNCITRAL arbitration claim brought by a private entity and two regions of the Russian Federation claiming to be contracting parties to an oil exploration and production agreement in Russia dating from the early 1990s which never entered into force.
7 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to a US investment fund in an ICC arbitration under Moroccan law instituted by a consortium of banks in connection with a loan facility and project delays relating to the construction of a new hotel complex in North Africa.
30 May 2024Strategic Advice,Arbitration,Energy and natural resources
Counsel to one of the world’s leading mining groups in the pre-arbitration phase of two disputes related to an attempt of a Central African State to expropriate two mining concessions.
30 May 2024Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures,Strategic Advice,Arbitration,Energy and natural resources
Counsel to one of the world’s leading mining groups in the context of an emergency arbitration and two ICC arbitrations (Congolese law, seated in Paris and Geneva) against an African state-owned company in relation to the termination of a joint-venture contract for the operation of a mining concession.
29 May 2024Strategic Advice,Arbitration,Energy and natural resources
Advising a Belgian forestry company and its local subsidiary on the compliance of a Central African State with the applicable investment law.
27 May 2024Strategic Advice,Energy and natural resources,Arbitration,Energy and natural resources
Counsel to a British company in the pre-arbitration phase of a tax dispute with an African State related to eight oil concessions.
29 May 2024Arbitration,Energy and natural resources
Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between a Swiss company and three Mauritanian companies in a dispute related to the performance of a petroleum products supply agreement (Mauritian law, seated in Paris).
7 January 2021Public and parapublic sector,Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to a Central African State in an ICC arbitration against a French public works company relating to the construction of a road
7 January 2021Public and parapublic sector,Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to a US company in an ICC arbitration against a Romanian public company in a public works dispute concerning the construction of a storage platform
Counsel to a major French military contractor in an ICC arbitration (seat in Zurich – French and Turkish law) against a Middle Eastern state in a dispute arising from the premature termination of a major military procurement contract
7 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to an Italian company in an ICC arbitration against a Romanian company in the field of railway engineering
7 January 2021Distribution,Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures
Counsel to a major French food retail group in two ICC consolidated arbitrations in São Paulo in a high-profile dispute with its Brazilian partner concerning the purchase of Brazil’s leading retail group
Counsel to a major European military contractor in an ICC arbitration (seated in Paris – French and Swiss law) against an Asian state in connection with the alleged breach of a military supply agreement
Counsel to a major European military group in two ICC arbitrations (seated in Paris – French law) against another major European military group for the early termination of a JV partnership for the research, development and sale of a surface-to-air missile system
7 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Counsel to a French company in an arbitration under the aegis of the Houston Chamber of Arbitration in a dispute against an American company in the context of an outsourcing contract executed in West Africa in the oil sector
7 January 2021Agency and mandate,Defence
Counsel to commercial agents in an ICC arbitration against a French company for the payment of commissions relating to the award of contracts from the Russian helicopter military industry
7 January 2021Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures
Securing a major global advertising group’s claims in an ICC arbitration relating to a share purchase agreement providing for the purchase of shares of a Middle Eastern group of companies
7 January 2021Pharmaceutical industry
Representing a Cypriot company in an arbitration under the auspices of the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce relating to a dispute against a French company in the context of a partnership contract in the medical field
Co-representing a major French food & beverage manufacturer in a highly-publicized dispute with its joint-venture partner in China in a series of eight parallel SCC arbitrations governed by Chinese law and English law
7 January 2021Banking and Finance,Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures
Counsel to a French bank in an UNCITRAL arbitration in Lisbon against a co-investor in a Portuguese bank in a dispute arising out of claims of mismanagement
7 January 2021Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures
Representing a French company in an arbitration under the aegis of the Moroccan Chamber of Commerce against Moroccan and Spanish companies in a post-acquisition dispute
7 January 2021Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures
Counsel to a French industrial company in an ICC arbitration (seated in Paris – French law) against another French company and its US parent company in a post-acquisition environmental warranty claim in France
7 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to a French construction company in an ICC arbitration in Zurich concerning the extension works of the Athens subway network
7 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to a consortium of construction companies in an ICC arbitration against the operator in relation to the overall construction costs of the Channel Tunnel
7 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Counsel in two arbitration proceedings (ICC and ICSID) involving a Turkish company and a Jordanian company in relation to the construction of a hydroelectric dam
7 January 2021Banking and Finance
Counsel to a Portuguese distributor of cash machines (Portuguese Arbitration Center) in a dispute against the French manufacturer of the machines
7 January 2021Agency and mandate
Counsel to a European luxury hotels group in an ICC arbitration against an agent in the Middle East
7 January 2021Media / Telecommunications / Technology
Counsel to a European broadcast company in an ICC arbitration in Paris regarding the acquisition of a company in the Middle East
Counsel to a European luxury group in an ICC arbitration in Paris governed by French law regarding the restructuring of its assets
7 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Counsel to a European energy group in the pre-arbitration phase of a dispute relating to a production sharing agreement in Kazakhstan
7 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Counsel to an international group specialized in the trading and extraction of natural resources in the context of pre-arbitration proceedings (both commercial and investment arbitrations) against a mining entity in the DRC
7 January 2021Media / Telecommunications / Technology
Counsel to a US venture capital company in an ICC arbitration against a European telecom company regarding the performance of an investment contract in start-up businesses
7 January 2021Media / Telecommunications / Technology
Counsel to a Telecom company in the United Kingdom in an ICC arbitration against other members of a Joint venture for an internet portal
7 January 2021Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures
Counsel to a Danish company in the automotive sector in an ICC post-acquisition dispute against a French tire constructor
7 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Chair of the tribunal in an ICC arbitration between two French companies in the field of nuclear energy
Chair of the tribunal in an ICC arbitration (seated in Paris – French law) between a Belgian company and an African State concerning a military procurement contract
7 January 2021Air / Maritime / Road transport
Chair of the tribunal in an IATA (International Air Transport Association) arbitration relating to a contract for airport activities
7 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Chair of the tribunal in an ICC arbitration in Geneva governed by Iranian law between an Iranian national oil & gas company and a Swiss company concerning the delivery of gas
7 January 2021Public and parapublic sector,Infrastructure / Construction
Chair of the tribunal in an ad hoc arbitration (UNCITRAL Rules) relating to a dispute between an Egyptian company and a Lebanese public company in connection with a concession agreement
7 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Chair of the tribunal in an ICC arbitration in Paris governed by French law between a French company and a Dutch company concerning costs incurred for the construction of sanitary facilities in Africa
7 January 2021Agency and mandate
Chair of an ad hoc tribunal seated in Geneva in a dispute between a football club and a Swiss agent concerning the transfer of one of the agent’s players
7 January 2021Media / Telecommunications / Technology
Chair of the tribunal in a French domestic arbitration relating to a franchise agreement in the field of telecommunications
Chair of the tribunal in an AFA arbitration between two French companies in a dispute concerning the breach of a sales contract
7 January 2021Agency and mandate
Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between a Taiwanese company and a Swiss company concerning a representation agreement
7 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration in Paris between an Italian company and a French company concerning an EPC contract in the geothermal energy sector
Co-arbitrator in a PCA-administered contractual arbitration between a French company and the Republic of Ethiopia concerning the supply of railway equipment
7 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Co-arbitrator in a CMAP tribunal in a construction dispute between a French company and a Qatari company
Co-arbitrator in a LCIA arbitration in London between a UK company and an Indian company concerning a commodity sales contract
7 January 2021Public and parapublic sector
Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration in the context of a dispute between foreign investors and a West African State relating to a public service delegation contract
7 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration in Paris under Algerian law between an Italian engineering company and an Algerian energy company in a dispute arising out of the construction of an LPG pipeline
7 January 2021Agency and mandate
Co-arbitrator in an ad hoc arbitration in Paris between an American company and a French company in a dispute arising out of a representation agreement
Co-arbitrator in an AFA arbitration (Paris seat - French law) in a dispute between a French public entity and a Swiss group concerning the denuclearisation of a military installation
7 January 2021Pharmaceutical industry
Co-arbitrator in an AFA arbitration (seated in Paris – French law) between a German entity and two Belgian companies in a dispute concerning the denuclearisation costs of a French civil nuclear facility in the medical sector
7 January 2021Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures
Emergency arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between a Swiss company and certain indirect shareholders from a West African State concerning protective measures relating to the execution of a share subscription contract
7 January 2021Air / Maritime / Road transport
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration relating to a sea shipping contract between a Swiss company and a Guinean company
7 January 2021Media / Telecommunications / Technology
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between two French companies regarding an electronic development software for mobile phones
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration in Paris between an Italian company and a South Korean company concerning the breach of an exclusive distribution agreement for recycling materials
7 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Sole arbitrator in an arbitration under Swiss rules between a Belgian and a Swiss company concerning the construction of warehouses in the port of Lomé in Togo
Co-arbitrator in a VIAC (Vienna International Arbitration Center) tribunal in an international sales dispute between a French company and a Ukrainian company
7 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Chair of a tribunal in an ICC arbitration in Casablanca under Moroccan law regarding the management of a port terminal
7 January 2021Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures
Chair of a tribunal in an ICC arbitration in Paris under Lebanese law regarding a post-acquisition dispute among Lebanese entities
7 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration in Casablanca under Moroccan law regarding the construction of a solar energy plant
Chair of the tribunal in a CMAG arbitration in Yaoundé under OHADA law regarding a beverage distribution contract
7 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration in Paris under French law in a dispute between an Italian company and an Algerian public entity in relation to the construction of a gas terminal
Counsel to the support and procurement agency of an international organisation for the resolution of a dispute subject to ICC arbitration in relation to a public utilities contract for the provision of public services a military airfield in the Middle East
Counsel to the support and procurement agency of an international organisation for the resolution of a dispute subject to arbitration (PCA arbitration - seated in The Hague – UK law) against a UK company regarding the cancellation of a tender for the provision services to the navies
11 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Co-arbitrator in an arbitration based on an EPC contract in the energy sector between two Moroccan companies governed by Moroccan law
Strategic advice
Practices
Strategic advice
30 May 2024Strategic Advice,Energy and natural resources,Distribution
Counsel to a French distribution company in the context of difficulties related to its fuel exports in a Caribbean country.
30 May 2024Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures,Energy and natural resources,Arbitration
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration related to a dispute between the shareholders of renewable energy company operating in North Africa (Moroccan law, seated in Paris).
30 May 2024Mergers / Acquisitions / Joint ventures,Strategic Advice,Energy and natural resources
As part of a fundraising campaign, audited a liquified natural gas terminal operator in France, focusing on the project’s compliance with relevant regulations in energy and environmental law.
30 May 2024Recognition, exequatur and enforcement,Public and parapublic sector,Infrastructure / construction,Litigation
Counsel to a Kuwaiti construction company in the context of the proceedings brought before the French courts to set aside a nearly US$1 billion award issued against a North African State in a dispute related to the development of a tourist resort project.
30 May 2024Recognition, exequatur and enforcement,Public and parapublic sector,Infrastructure / construction,Banking and Finance
Counsel to the Republic of Senegal in the proceedings to set aside a multimillion UNCITRAL investment treaty award in a dispute related to the State’s treatment of a French-Senegalese businessman.
30 May 2024Sanction, embargoes and asset freeze,Strategic Advice,Distribution
Advising a major French B2C group on the legal, economic and strategic risks resulting from a potential shift of the political situation in an Asian jurisdiction.
30 May 2024Strategic Advice,Infrastructure / construction,Litigation
Counsel to a Venezuelan company having filed an appeal against a judgement before the Versailles Court of appeal in a dispute arising from the failure to pay its fees by a French company (French and Venezuelan law).
30 May 2024Public and parapublic sector,Strategic Advice,Infrastructure / construction,Energy and natural resources
Advising a French company on its eligibility to a French Official Development Assistance (ODA) regime in the context of a large-scale wind farm construction project in a Caribbean jurisdiction.
30 May 2024Public and parapublic sector,Strategic Advice,Arbitration
Counsel to a Latin American State in the pre-arbitration phase of an inter-State dispute related to the delimitation and demarcation of States’ terrestrial boundaries.
29 May 2024Strategic Advice,Energy and natural resources
Advising a liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure operator on the scope of the territorial jurisdiction of national energy regulatory authorities (NRAs) in the framework of introduction of a new cross-border product.
30 May 2024Public and parapublic sector,Strategic Advice
Advising a French public institution on the consequences of the deteriorating security situation in a West African jurisdiction on a financing contract.
27 May 2024Strategic Advice,Energy and natural resources,Arbitration,Energy and natural resources
Counsel to a British company in the pre-arbitration phase of a tax dispute with an African State related to eight oil concessions.
8 January 2021Foreign investments,Infrastructure / construction
Counsel to a French real estate company for hotel and tourism projects in Portugal
8 January 2021Foreign investments,Energy and natural resources
Counsel to a French company for an investment project in a Caribbean State
8 January 2021Public and parapublic sector
Counsel to a French public institution in relation to a cultural, economic and real estate project
8 January 2021Banking and Finance
Counsel to a bank on matters of public procurement and competition law
8 January 2021Foreign investments,Distribution
Counsel to a European company in the distribution sector on investment matters
8 January 2021Transport,Public and parapublic sector
Counsel to an urban mobility company in matters of public property sand public service concessions
8 January 2021Public and parapublic sector,Infrastructure / construction,Energy and natural resources
Counsel to a European electricity distribution network in matters of public property and public service concessions
Litigation
Practices
Litigation
30 May 2024Air / Maritime / Road transport,Arbitration,Agency and mandate
Chair of the tribunal in an ad hoc arbitration related to the performance of a mandate contract between a shipping agent and a freigth carrier.
30 May 2024Energy and natural resources,Arbitration
Counsel to a major French energy company in a WIPO arbitration related to the infringement of its intellectual property rights.
30 May 2024Infrastructure / Construction,Litigation
Counsel to a French company in the context of several domestic litigation and expert proceedings against a real estate developer and its shareholders in relation to the construction of a 30,000 sqm building.
30 May 2024Sanction, embargoes and asset freeze,Arbitration,Agency and mandate
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration related to a dispute arising out of the performance of a mandate agreement impacted by international sanctions against Iran (Danish law, seated in Copenhagen).
30 May 2024Energy and natural resources,Arbitration
Counsel to an English company and its local subsidiary in two related arbitration proceedings (ICC and ICSID) related to an oil concession contract.
30 May 2024Media / Telecommunications / Technology,Strategic Advice,Litigation,Arbitration
Counsel to a major French telecommunication group in the pre-arbitration phase of several related disputes with West African States concerning the exploitation of broadcasting rights.
30 May 2024Recognition, exequatur and enforcement,Media / Telecommunications / Technology,Litigation,Agency and mandate
Counsel to two arbitrators in the proceedings brought against them before the French courts to engage their liability for the conduct of an ICC arbitration proceeding.
30 May 2024Air / Maritime / Road transport,Recognition, exequatur and enforcement,Litigation,Agency and mandate
Counsel to two Portuguese companies in two related judicial proceedings before the Paris Court of Appeal in the proceedings to set aside an ICC award and a decision on its correction and interpretation.
30 May 2024Recognition, exequatur and enforcement,Litigation,Banking and finance,Energy and natural resources
Legal opinion submitted to the High Court of Justice in London regarding the recognition by French courts of an interim anti-suit injunction issued by English courts to safeguard arbitral proceedings seated in France.
29 May 2024Arbitration,Agency and mandate
Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration related to the performance of an agency contract (Ivorian law, seated in Paris).
11 January 2021Energy and natural resources
Counsel to a major oil & gas company in the pre-arbitration phase of a dispute against the co-owners of an oil pipeline in Europe after the suspension of the use of the pipeline.
8 January 2021Public and parapublic sector
Counsel in a proceeding before the French Commission for the Compensation of Victims of Spoliation Resulting from the Anti-Semitic Legislation in Force during the Occupation
8 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to a real estate federation in a proceeding before the French Conseil d’Etat against a government decree, including a question prioritaire de constitutionnalité before the French Constitutional Court
8 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to a French international construction group in a dispute related to the construction of a High Quality Environmental standard (HQE) building
Counsel to a European Defense Group in the context of various judicial proceedings in French and abroad
Counsel to a major Brazilian Food & Beverage company in a dispute against its French competitor
8 January 2021Agency and mandate
Counsel to a French distributor in the textile sector in a dispute against its agent in the Middle East
8 January 2021Banking and finance
Counsel to a French distributor in the textile sector in a dispute against a French bank
8 January 2021Banking and finance
Counsel to a Japanese bank in a dispute against a French company in the art sector
8 January 2021Banking and finance
Counsel to a Swiss bank in a dispute against an African bank with respect to credit notes
8 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to a construction company in legal proceedings before a French court against oil groups and a Central African State in connection to the enforcement of a guarantee
7 January 2021Infrastructure / Construction
Counsel to an engineering and construction contractor specializing in oil rigs in Asia in the pre-arbitration phase of a dispute concerning the scope of works and delays relating to the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of offshore drilling and production facilities in Iran
7 January 2021Media / Telecommunications / Technology
Counsel to an international audiovisual group in a litigation before the first instance courts of Nanterre against a businessman from a West African State