Our attorneys have in-depth expertise in drafting contracts related to mining, oil, and renewable energy sectors, along with providing assistance to our clients in the resolution of their various disputes, mainly in Africa and Latin America.
Depending on the needs of the case, our teams work regularly with legal, tax, financial, or technical experts, either French or foreign partners, during negotiations, amicable and arbitral dispute resolutions.
Our Partner in charge of the case coordinates the multidisciplinary team throughout the handling of the case and serves as the central point of contact.
Recent experience:
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Multiple arbitration proceedings in the mining and oil sectors between African States and foreign investors, including cases involving breaches of exclusivity and claims for compensation, as well as rampant expropriations against foreign investors seeking compensation;
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Various arbitration proceedings relating to conflicts between private operators in the oil exploration sector, including concurrent arbitration proceedings and negotiations in different countries;;
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Several arbitration proceedings related to supply of commodities and trading contracts between suppliers from the African or South American continents and European companies;
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Several arbitration proceedings related to shareholder disputes arising from investments in the energy and mining sectors.