Domitille Baizeau
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About
Provided by Domitille Baizeau
Practice Areas
International commercial arbitration and investment arbitration, focusing on disputes involving joint ventures, M&A, shareholders, sales, distribution and investment disputes in particular in energy, telecommunications, commodity trading, infrastructure projects and pharmaceuticals .
Career
Admitted in New Zealand, England & Wales and Geneva. Partner at LALIVE since 2008; practising in dispute resolution for twenty-five years and exclusively arbitration since 2001; experience as counsel and arbitrator in over 85 arbitrations under the main international rules of arbitration and in ad hoc proceedings; formerly with UK magic circle firm in Paris and a leading business law firm in New Zealand.
Professional Memberships
ICC International Court of Arbitration, Council and Proceedings Committee of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), Governing Board and Governance Committee of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA), IBA (Arbitration Committee), Associate Member of ICC Institute of World Business Law, panel of arbitrators of ICC New Zealand Arbitration Committee, ICC French National Committee and ICDR. Until 2019: Vice-President of the Arbitration Court of SCAI, member of the Board of ASA, and officer of European Users’ Council of LCIA.
Publications
Various publications in international arbitration; former member of the Editorial Boards of ASA and ICC Bulletins.
Personal
French/New Zealand national. English/French bilingual; working knowledge of Spanish.
Chambers Review
Global
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 acts as both presiding arbitrator and co-arbitrator in arbitrations under a range of rules, including those of the FAI, the ICC and ICSID. She also represents clients as counsel and is often active on matters relating to the energy and pharmaceutical sectors.
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 acts as both presiding arbitrator and co-arbitrator in arbitrations under a range of rules, including those of the FAI, the ICC and ICSID. She also represents clients as counsel and is often active on matters relating to the energy and pharmaceutical sectors.
Admitted to practice in England and Wales and in Geneva, Domitille Baizeau is an experienced international dispute resolution practitioner who regularly handles commercial and investment arbitrations. She is well versed in handling proceedings under UNCITRAL, ICC and Swiss rules and possesses a great deal of experience representing prestigious international corporations and states.
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