Lateral Partner, Arbitration — Paris

Partner-level opening for an experienced international arbitration lawyer to join a major global firm’s Paris disputes team. The role focuses on high-value arbitration work across multiple jurisdictions and involves leading cases and managing a team.

There is a particular emphasis on arbitration matters arising from the energy sector in Africa, so candidates with demonstrable experience in that market will be strongly considered. The position offers responsibility for client development, fee-earning leadership and mentoring junior lawyers.

• Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
• Established partner track record in international arbitration
• Proven experience on energy disputes, ideally with Africa-related matters
• Admission to practice in an EU jurisdiction (France admission an advantage) and strong English and French language skills