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Industry (Industrial Risks & Insurance)

Our firm has recognised expertise in the industrial sector, particularly in disputes relating to industrial and insurance risks.

Our lawyers represent leading French and foreign industry players in arbitration and litigation proceedings relating to industrial accidents and defective products at industrial sites, such as oil refineries, wind turbines or waste treatment units.

Our lawyers are well-versed in the resolution of disputes in this sector and are fully conversant with the stakeholders, legal technicalities and specificities.

Our recent track record

  • Representing a multinational steel company in an ICC mediation concerning the implementation of a contract for the supply of oxygen and nitrogen by a French group operating in the industrial gas supply sector.
  • Representing a European manufacturer in a dispute which arose after an expert determination between the subcontractor and the end user of equipment operating a flight simulation facility.
  • Representing a medical equipment manufacturing company in a dispute with one of its clients regarding the destruction of a high-tech device.
  • Representing an American group in a dispute with a French client following an incident involving an industrial boiler.
  • Representing a French company, subsidiary of an American group in the energy sector, in a dispute with a French client regarding the destruction of a turbine.
  • Representing a French group in a dispute concerning the malfunction of electrical equipment installed in an industrial unit.
  • Representing an American company in a dispute related to the explosion of an MRI machine.
  • Representing a food industry group in a dispute related to the lack of conformity of automated systems in a malting plant.
  • Representing a French chemical group in a dispute concerning the payment of costs related to works requested by French Public Authorities for a storage unit for toxic products.
  • Representing several French and Italian companies in an expert determination aimed at determining the causes of a fire in an oil refinery steam cracker.
  • Representing several American companies in an expert determination to determine the causes of a fire at a petrochemical site.
  • Representing a Finnish forestry machine manufacturer in a dispute concerning alleged defects in its Belgian customer’s forestry harvester.
  • Representing a large French company mainly active in the supply of water, electricity and natural gas and in waste management, in the context of an expert determination relating to the corrosion of the heating network of a French city.
  • Representing the French subsidiary of an American group in a dispute concerning a machine breakdown in a waste treatment and recycling plant.
  • Representing an American company in a dispute concerning a machine breakdown caused by the shutdown of an industrial boiler in a sugar refinery.
  • Representing the French subsidiary of an American group in the context of an expert determination relating to malfunctions in the lighting systems installed in the Lille Metro stations.
  • Representing the French subsidiary of an American group in the context of an expert determination of damage to the steam turbine of a waste treatment plant in Belgium.
  • Representing the French subsidiary of an American group in the context of an expert determination of damage to the steam turbine of a biomass recovery unit of a pulp mill located in Arcachon in France.
  • Representing an Indian company manufacturing menthol and cocoa products in a dispute against several French insurance companies.

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