Lateral Partner — International Arbitration (Paris)

This is an ongoing confidential partner search. The brief is revisited each cycle with the client, and the detail below reflects the current brief.

An established international practice is seeking a lateral partner to strengthen its arbitration offering in Paris, with a particular emphasis on African energy mandates.

The role suits a partner with a well-developed arbitration practice who can advise clients on complex, cross-border disputes in the energy and natural resources sectors across African jurisdictions.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative litigation and arbitration team, taking a leading role in client development and the continued growth of the practice in France and internationally.

• Admitted to practice in France (or equivalent qualification permitting practice in Paris)
• Demonstrated expertise in international commercial and investment arbitration
• Strong track record in African energy and natural resources work
• Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)

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