International Arbitration
Global Guide 2024 : France
Band 3
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Provided by Gide Loyrette Nouel
With some twenty lawyers, including 5 partners and 4 counsels working out Paris and London, and drawing on the support of its other international offices, Gide has long-standing and recognised experience in international arbitration, a speciality that has always been one of its key areas of practice.
Our added value:
- A team of specialists dedicated to the subject matter, with excellent command of the rules of the main arbitration institutions (ICC, LCIA, ICSID...) and those of UNCITRAL.
- Extensive experience of complex arbitration proceedings in a large number of countries.
- A culture of cross-disciplinary teamwork to ensure that each client's matters are handled as efficiently as possible.
- Support from the pre-litigation phase for strategy development and assistance through to the enforcement of awards and judgments.
- An in-depth knowledge of alternative dispute resolution methods.
Chambers Review
Gide Loyrette Nouel boasts longstanding expertise in a range of commercial arbitration topics, especially those relating to construction contracts for energy, infrastructure or real estate projects in African, Latin American and European jurisdictions. The law firm often acts for French corporates and state-owned companies in contractual disputes and set-aside proceedings. The lawyers have further experience in expropriation cases and post-M&A disputes.
Work Highlights
- Gide represented the Islamic Republic of Mauritania in a USD100 million ICSID arbitration relating to a mining exploitation agreement.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Gide is excellent in international arbitration."
"They handled the cross-border aspects very well, especially taking into account working with other lawyers from other jurisdictions."
"The team at Gide is excellent in international arbitration."
"They handled the cross-border aspects very well, especially taking into account working with other lawyers from other jurisdictions."
Notable Practitioners
Carole Malinvaud's practice includes acting as an arbitrator and as counsel in commercial and investment cases. She assists domestic clients and global corporations with cases involving European and African jurisdictions.
"Carole is a great counsel and arbitrator. She is very committed to her cases."
"Carole Malinvaud has great leadership qualities and outstanding arbitration experience."
Christian Camboulive is regularly engaged to advise clients on ICC cases. He has expertise in matters relating to construction, infrastructure projects and contractual disputes.
"I appreciate him a lot. He is someone who is friendly, welcoming, easy to work with and provides excellent legal advice. Christian is talented."
"Christian is smart and precise. He knows the case perfectly well."
Alexandra Munoz is well regarded for her growing arbitration practice, acting in both commercial and investor-state cases. She often handles cases involving African jurisdictions.
"Alexandra managed the case well; I was very impressed. She also had an absolutely brilliant way to bridge the cultural gap. She did a fantastic job."
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