Expertise

• Defended a Western African State, ICC Arbitration, dispute related to the operation of a mine (>400M€) – 2017.
• Defended a Sub-saharan African State, EDF Arbitration, dispute related to the construction of a road (>50M€) – 2016.
• Defended a West African State, EDF Arbitration, dispute related to the rehabilitation of a road (> €60M).
• Defended a Central African State, ICC Arbitration and judiciary stage, dispute related to the performance of public procurement contracts (> €1Bn).
• Defended a Central African State, judiciary stage post-arbitration involving a claim related to the impartiality of the arbitrator.
• Defended an East African State, pre-arbitral stage (OHADA), dispute related to the rehabilitation of a road (> €30M).
• Defended a West African State, ICSID Arbitration, dispute related to the enforcement of a license to conduct mining operations (> €30M).
• Defended a Caribbean State, EDF Arbitration, dispute related to the construction of a road (> €47M).
• Defended a West African State, EDF Arbitration, dispute related to the rehabilitation of a road (> €50M).
• Defended a West African State in a dispute related to the execution of public procurement contracts financed by the BOAD.
• Defended a West African industrial in a dispute related to the construction of a thermal power-station (turn-key delivery and letter of credit).
• Defended a West African industrial in a dispute related to the delivery of construction equipment.
• Permanent counsel to foreign State’s representations on French soil.
• Defended a French company in a dispute related to the renting of a real estate complex containing asbestos.
• Permanent advisor of a French group of companies – acquisitions, supplier and commercial lease agreements.
• Permanent counsel to a French pharmaceutical company – commercial agreements.