Arbitration (International) - Europe-wide
What the team is known for
The well-reputed French law firm Bredin Prat convinces with its handling of investment treaty cases on behalf of an impressive client list that includes several Middle Eastern, African and European states. Furthermore, the department represents companies in commercial cases under ICC and other major arbitral rules. Bredin Prat offers particular strength in the oil and gas, construction and transportation sectors. Clients also benefit from a multilingual team of partners who offer fluency in English, French, Arabic, German and Spanish.
Strengths
"From the partners to the junior associates, the team is skilled and demonstrates commitment."
"The firm is doing an amazing job, it has a great arbitration team, with lawyers who are extremely diligent and responsible."
"The lawyers are very friendly which was appreciated and have excellent negotiation skills."
Notable practitioners
Raëd Fathallah enjoys a robust reputation in the European arbitration world for his involvement in investor-state disputes under ISCID rules. He is sought after by both investors and sovereign states and also convinces with his strength in arbitration-related litigation. "Raëd is an expert with great knowledge of our sector and region, you could feel his experience and knowledge from the first time meeting him, we felt reassured when meeting him. Great client service too." "Raëd is a strong arbitrator and counsel."
