Arbitration (International)

Domitille Baizeau demonstrates prowess in acting as counsel in various investor-state and commercial disputes governed by different arbitration rules such as those of the ICC and UNCITRAL. She is also an increasingly visible arbitrator, acting as president or co-arbitrator in European-seated tribunals.

"Domitille Baizeau is very brilliant and diplomatic as well."

Clients appreciate Matthias Scherer for his expertise in high-profile investor-state arbitrations under ICSID rules, where he mostly acts for European states. He is also in demand as an arbitrator, sitting in ICC and SCC tribunals in Switzerland and Stockholm.

"Matthias is a refined professional. He is clever, intuitive, determined and an extraordinary cross-examiner."

"His composure, vision and vast knowledge have more than proved their effectiveness over the years."

Michael Schneider is a well-respected figure in the European arbitration community. He is particularly appreciated for his role as an arbitrator in ICSID and ICC tribunals across the continent.

With her experience in handling BIT claims under ICSID rules as well as European-wide ICC arbitrations, Noradèle Radjai is well placed to represent Eastern European states as well as construction companies.

"The best and most well-informed arbitration specialist we have used in many years."

"Noradèle Rajai is an excellent lawyer and an understated star."

Joachim Knoll has a particularly strong arbitration practice advising a wide range of clients from the mining world, oil and gas companies and the finance sector, among many others. He has experience of UNCITRAL arbitrations, ECT and BIT matters and ICSID tribunals.

"Joachim is a team leader who always tries to weigh up all the risks and options, choosing the best one for the situation."

"Joachim is very competent and reliable."

"He's a balanced, calm professional."