International Arbitration
Europe Guide 2024 : France
Band 4
Contact number
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Reed Smith is particularly noted for its expertise in construction, energy and transportation arbitration cases. The law firm assists investors with cases under various arbitral rules, including those of the ICC and LCIA. The team is active in cases involving African jurisdictions. The lawyers utilise the firm's strong international network to advise on cross-border cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Reed Smith has shown a real command of arbitration proceedings in terms of understanding of both the procedural rules and the strategic decisions to be made. The firm quickly identified the best strategy for the case and has shown a great understanding of our industry and of the technical aspects of the cases we entrusted the firm with."
"The Reed Smith team are committed to providing excellent client service and consistently go the extra mile to meet expectations."
"Reed Smith has shown a real command of arbitration proceedings in terms of understanding of both the procedural rules and the strategic decisions to be made. The firm quickly identified the best strategy for the case and has shown a great understanding of our industry and of the technical aspects of the cases we entrusted the firm with."
"The Reed Smith team are committed to providing excellent client service and consistently go the extra mile to meet expectations."
Notable Practitioners
Peter Rosher is lauded for his expertise in construction cases. His client roster includes leading French and international companies hailing from the energy, technology and aerospace sectors.
"Peter is an excellent team leader. His nuanced and sophisticated understanding of complex factual matters is evident. He is also very skilled at oral advocacy."
"Peter is a partner with a strong strategic vision."
Clement Fouchard debuts in the rankings this year. He boasts an active practice with experience in various arbitral rules, including those of the LCIA and ICC.
"Clement is both efficient and well versed in the details of matters. He is thoroughly client-focused."
Ranked Lawyers at
Reed Smith LLP
France