EXPERIENCE IN INTERNATIONAL ARBRITRATION
AS ARBITRATOR
Party appointed arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between an Iranian and a Danish company, in a dispute relating to the sale of equipment and engineering services in the energy sector
French law applicable / Seat in Geneva, Switzerland / Proceedings in English
Emergency arbitrator in ICC proceedings in relation to the performance of contracts for the supply of components in the aeronautic industry
Swiss law applicable / Seat in Zurich, Switzerland / Proceedings in English
Presiding arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between an Italian consortium and an Algerian State-owned entity, in a dispute relating to the construction of a dam
Algerian law applicable / Seat in Paris, France / Proceedings in French
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between a Russian trading company and a State-owned Moroccan entity, in a dispute relating to steam coal sales
Moroccan law applicable / Seat in Paris, France / Proceedings in French
Party appointed arbitrator in a PCA arbitration between a Pakistani company and an intergovernmental organisation in a procurement dispute
UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts applicable / Seat in Geneva, Switzerland / Proceedings in English
Sole arbitrator in an ad hoc arbitration between an organisation of the United Nations and a construction company, in a dispute relating to a renovation project in Northern Africa
General principles of international commercial law applicable / Delocalised arbitration / Proceedings in French
Party appointed arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between an Algerian State-owned entity and an Italian technology company, in a dispute relating to the works in a gas plant
Algerian law applicable / Seat in Paris, France / Proceedings in French
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between a Libyan State entity and a Sudanese entity in relation to a loan agreement
Libyan law applicable / Seat in Paris, France / Proceedings in English
Emergency arbitrator in ICC proceedings in relation to the freezing of guarantees following the termination of a construction contract in Ethiopia
Ethiopian law & FIDIC Orange Book applicable / Seat in Paris, France / Proceedings in English
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between two companies incorporated in Guinea as claimants and a Swiss trading company as respondent, in a dispute concerning the pricing of heavy fuel oil cargos
French law applicable / Seat in Paris, France / Proceedings in French
Party appointed arbitrator in an arbitration pursuant to the Swiss Rules of International Arbitration, in relation to a dispute arising out of a contract for the supply of a pharmaceutical product
Swiss law applicable / Seat in Zurich, Switzerland / Proceedings in English
Emergency arbitrator in ICC proceedings, in relation to a dispute between the shareholders of an entity active in the sports hospitality industry
Swiss law applicable / Seat in Zurich, Switzerland / Proceedings in English
Party appointed arbitrator in an ad hoc arbitration pursuant to the UNCITRAL Rules, in relation to a dispute between a consortium of French companies and a Kenyan State entity, relating to the construction works for the rehabilitation of an international airport in Kenya
Kenyan law & FIDIC Pink Book applicable / Seat in Mauritius / Proceedings in English
Party appointed arbitrator in a CCJA arbitration between two Congolese entities, in relation to a construction dispute
Congolese and OHADA law applicable / Seat in Kinshasa, DRC / Proceedings in French
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between an English and an Israeli company, arising out of a contract for the licence and supply of a technological solution for the automatic identification of commercial goods
English law applicable / Seat in Nicosia, Cyprus / Proceedings in English
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between the shareholders of a Madagascan company providing digital technology solutions such as electronic visas
French law applicable / Seat in Paris, France / Proceedings in French
Party appointed arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between a Spanish entity and a Mauritanian entity in a dispute relating to construction works in a mining project
French law applicable / Seat in Paris, France / Proceedings in French
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between a constructor and its subcontractor in a dispute relating to a mining project in Mali
Expedited proceedings / Malian law applicable / Seat in Paris, France / Proceedings in French
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between a Greek individual, a Belgian company and its Greek subsidiary, in relation to a post-acquisition dispute
Greek law applicable / Seat in Brussels, Belgium / Proceedings in English
Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between a German company and a Turkish company in relation to an international sales contract
Vienna Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods applicable / Seat in Istanbul, Turkey / Proceedings in English
– AS COUNSEL*
COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
Advising an African telecommunications company in the context of an ICC arbitration initiated against it by its former partners to a consortium agreement
English law applicable / Seat in Geneva
Advising a French construction company in an ICC arbitration against its subcontractor in a project for the construction of a cement production plant in Algeria
French law and FIDIC Red Book applicable / Seat in Paris
Advising an African telecommunications company in an ICC arbitration initiated against it in relation to a dispute arising out of a shareholders’ agreement
English law applicable / Seat in London
Advising a Tunisian company in the chemical industry in LMAA arbitration proceedings relating to damage caused to a vessel in the context of a shipment of hazardous cargo
English law applicable / Seat in London
Advising an Iranian industrial group active in the area of construction and development of power plants in relation to a dispute against a German supplier
Advising a Canadian construction company and its Algerian subsidiary in ICC proceedings against a Algerian State-owned company in a dispute arising out of the construction of a water supply project
Algerian law applicable / Seat in Algiers
Advising an Iranian company in view of initiating proceedings against a Pakistani company for breach of a gas sales agreement
French law applicable / Seat in Geneva
Advising a Cypriot company in a GAFTA arbitration relating to the refusal of a shipment due to the existence of alleged pesticide levels above permissible limits
Cypriot law applicable / Seat in London
Advising an insurance company in relation to an ICC arbitration involving as respondent its insured construction company, in a dispute relating to a wild fire spreading in a refinery plant in Oman, in the context of renovation works to the plant
Omani law applicable / Seat in Dubai
Advising an Iranian company in the context of an ACIC arbitration in a dispute relating to the sale of gas
Iranian law applicable / Seat in Tehran
Advising a French national in the context of an ad hoc arbitration against an international conglomerate in relation to outstanding debts arising from a service contract
French law applicable / Seat in France
Advising a French company in a CCJA arbitration against a Togolese State entity in a dispute arising from a services contract relating to cargo tracking
Advising a Nigerian company in an ICC arbitration, in a dispute between the parties to a joint venture for the exploitation of an oil field
Advising a European gas importer in the context of two gas pricing disputes against an East European and a North European gas producer
Advising a Greek industrial group in the context of an LCIA arbitration against a Spanish energy provider in relation to an energy sales contract
Greek law applicable / Seat in London
Advising a Swiss energy distributor in the context of an ICC arbitration against an incumbent European operator in relation to a power exchange contract
French law applicable / Seat in Paris
Advising a mobile telecommunications company in the context of an ICC arbitration in a dispute arising out of an interconnection agreement
Albanian law applicable / Seat in Paris
Advising an African telecommunications company in the context of an ICC arbitration relating to a joint venture agreement
Congolese law applicable / Seat in Brussels
Advising an international organisation in the context of an ad hoc arbitration under the UNCITRAL Rules against a service provider
Unidroit principles applicable / Seat in Paris
– AS COUNSEL*
INVESTMENT ARBITRATION
Advising an African telecom group in respect of potential investment arbitration proceedings against a Middle-Eastern state
Advising a Greek individual in relation to potential investment arbitration proceedings against a Middle Eastern state
Advising Orange SA in the context of an ICSID arbitration against Jordan
Advising an Indian construction company in arbitration proceedings under the OIC Treaty, in a dispute against Libya arising in the context of the cancellation of various construction projects following the civil war
Advising Mytilineos Holdings, a Greek industrial group, in the context of two UNCITRAL arbitrations against a Balkan State in relation to the restructuring and privatization of a mining company
Advising the Republic of South Africa in the context of an ICSID arbitration in relation to the mining sector
Advising Greek shareholders of a Cypriot banking institution in the context of an ICSID arbitration against Cyprus
Advising a West African State in relation to its strategy on pending investment arbitration cases
Advising a French investor in the context of an investment arbitration under the UNCITRAL Rules in relation to a dispute against the Russian Federation relating to the banking sector
Advising a French group in the context of an ICSID arbitration against Argentina in relation to its investment in the area of gas exploration, production and transport
* Many of the experiences listed above concern missions as a member of a team of lawyers of the law firms I worked at before 2022.