Gide’s international arbitration team provides specialist advice and advocacy services worldwide. Our clients call on us for a wide range of civil and common law disputes because they know that we approach each of our cases with energy, pragmatism and rigour.
We are strongly positioned to assist you at all stages of a dispute. Our lawyers are accustomed to legally and factually complex, multi-jurisdictional and high-value cases. We are well versed in the full range of alternative dispute resolution services, including negotiation, mediation, expert determination and adjudication, and work together with our clients to find creative, win-win solutions wherever possible. Where a dispute progresses to trial, we are able to draw from a dedicated team of experts, including as appropriate specialists from other teams or offices, who are acclaimed for their resourceful and effective advocacy.
We regularly handle court proceedings in support of arbitration, including applications for interim and conservatory measures and the challenge and enforcement of arbitral awards.
Our team has an established reputation across a wide range of industry sectors and fields of law, from corporate and contractual disputes, to oil & gas, energy, mining and natural resources, intellectual property, banking and finance, distribution agreements, commodities and construction disputes, to name only a few. In addition, we assist states, public bodies and investors in investment-related arbitrations, whether under the ICSID or other arbitral rules. Members of our team are also well-respected arbitrators.
We are familiar with all major international arbitration rules as well as with ad hoc arbitrations. Our multicultural team has an in-depth expertise in arbitrations with numerous different seats and governing laws, working where appropriate with our Best Friends network or our contacts in other leading local law firms.
As part of Gide Loyrette Nouel LLP's global disputes practice, the London international dispute resolution (IDR) team has Africa-related arbitration expertise, and also fields specialists in investor-state disputes. Heading up the London IDR department, Rupert Reece acts in arbitrations in both English and French, while Saadia Bhatty and Hannah McIrvine provide counsel-level support.
Legal 500 London 2022 - International Arbitration
L’équipe d’arbitrage de Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I. est principalement basée au bureau de Paris mais comprend aussi quelques membres installés à Londres. Le cabinet gère un volant important d'arbitrages commerciaux. Il est souvent impliqué dans des affaires dans les secteurs de la construction et de l'énergie, en relation avec l'Europe et l'Afrique. Il agit pour une clientèle française et internationale, dont des entreprises chinoises, turques, américaines et européennes. Les dossiers d'exequatur recouvrent enfin un fort savoir-faire. L'équipe est codirigée par Christian Camboulive, Carole Malinvaud qui a récemment été nommée présidente dans un arbitrage CIRDI, Alexandra Munoz et Rupert Reece qui exerce depuis Londres. Sont également recommandés, les counsels Sacha Willaume et Saadia Bhatty qui est basée à Londres.
Legal 500 Paris 2022 - Résolution de litiges : Arbitrage international
As part of Gide Loyrette Nouel LLP's global disputes practice, the London international dispute resolution (IDR) team has Africa-related arbitration expertise, and also fields specialists in investor-state disputes. Heading up the London IDR department, Rupert Reece acts in arbitrations in both English and French, while Saadia Bhatty and Hannah McIrvine provide counsel-level support.
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 - England
Major French firm that handles international arbitration from its Paris office. Primarily assists with commercial arbitration proceedings and has experience in cases seated in Paris, Geneva and London. Acts for clients on proceedings arising out of contractual disputes. Teams in Warsaw and London play a supporting role in construction cases relating to delayed energy and real estate projects in Eastern Europe, Latin America and Africa.
Chambers Europe & Global 2022
Gide Loyrette Nouel boasts longstanding expertise in a range of commercial arbitration topics, especially those relating to construction contracts for energy, infrastructure or real estate projects in African, Latin American and European jurisdictions. The law firm often acts for French corporates and insurance companies on shareholder disputes and the termination of commercial contracts. The team also handles setting-aside proceedings. The lawyers have further experience in expropriation cases and post-M&A disputes.
Chambers Europe & Global 2022
Major French firm that handles prominent international arbitrations from its Paris office. Primarily assists with commercial arbitration proceedings and is experienced in cases under ICC rules. Acts for clients on proceedings arising out of contractual disputes. Further teams in Warsaw and London often play a supporting role in construction cases relating to delayed energy and real estate projects in Eastern Europe, Latin America and Africa.
Chambers Global 2021
Long-standing expertise in a range of commercial arbitration topics, especially those relating to construction contracts for energy, infrastructure or real estate projects in African, Latin American and European jurisdictions. Often acts for French corporates and insurance companies on shareholder disputes and the termination of commercial contracts. Also handles setting-aside proceedings. Further experience in expropriation cases and post-M&A disputes.
Chambers Global 2021
Longstanding expertise in a range of commercial arbitration topics, especially those relating to construction contracts for energy, infrastructure or real estate projects in African, Latin American and European jurisdictions. Often acts for French corporates and insurance companies on shareholder disputes and the termination of commercial contracts. Also handles setting-aside proceedings. Further experience in expropriation cases and post-M&A disputes.
Chambers Europe 2021
Major French firm that handles prominent international arbitrations from its Paris office. Primarily assists with commercial arbitration proceedings and is experienced in cases under ICC rules. Acts for clients on proceedings arising out of contractual disputes. Further teams in Warsaw and London often play a supporting role in construction cases relating to delayed energy and real estate projects in Eastern Europe, Latin America and Africa.
Chambers Europe 2021