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NICHE EXPERTISE

Our team has acted for corporate and private clients based in the United States of America, Canada, Chile and Nicaragua, in both English and Spanish, in litigation and arbitration proceedings.

In addition to the academic training of our lawyers in Common Law countries, several members of our team are also members of the New York, California and Quebec Bars.

  • Representing an American company in the space sector in a AAA arbitration against an airline concerning the non-performance of a contract for the supply of spare parts.
  • Representing one of the major US chemical companies in a pre-arbitration involving the enforcement of an environmental liability guarantee relating to the sale of a production unit.
  • Representing a French space company in an ICC arbitration concerning failure by an American company to perform a contract for the design and production of a constellation of low earth orbit communications satellites.
  • Representing a South American audit firm in an ICC arbitration against an audit network regarding its exit from the network.
  • Representing a Belgian company before the Court of Appeal of Paris in proceedings against a Brazilian company for the annulment of an award in a dispute concerning the termination of a distribution agreement.
  • Representing an international oil company in an ICC arbitration against one of its South American contractors for failure to perform a contract for marine services related to its oil extraction activities.
  • Representing a public electricity operator in a mediation with a South American company concerning the renegotiation of the price of electricity supplied to the latter.
  • Representing the leading French-based electrical equipment supplier in an ICC arbitration concerning the construction of a liquefied natural gas processing plant project in the South-eastern United States of America.
  • Representing an American company in a dispute related to the explosion of an MRI machine.
  • Representing an American company in the legal assessment of a wind turbine fire claim.
  • Representing an American company in a dispute concerning a machine breakdown caused by the shutdown of an industrial boiler in a sugar refinery.
  • Representing a South American telecommunications company in an action to set aside an arbitration award before the French Courts against a Spanish company.
  • Representing a French pharmaceutical company in ICC arbitration proceedings against an American company, relating to a contractual dispute and the payment of an earn-out.
  • Representing several American companies in a court-ordered expert determination to determine the causes of a fire at a petrochemical site.
  • Representing the French subsidiary of an American group in a dispute concerning a machine breakdown in a waste treatment and recycling plant.
  • Representing the French subsidiary of an American group in the context of a court-ordered expert determination relating to problems with the lighting system installed in the Lille Metro stations.

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