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Thierry Lauriol
Work Department
Energy, Mining and Infrastructures.
Position
Partner – Energy and natural resources law – Arbitration, mediation and alternative dispute resolution – OHADA law
Career
Thierry Lauriol is a recognised specialist in the fields of mining, energy and natural resources law, and in international, commercial and investment arbitration, and OHADA law.
As Partner since 1997 and Manager of the Energy, Mining and Infrastructure Department, he has thirty years’ experience in France, Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
Thierry, who has a Doctorate in Law, teaches at Paris II – Panthéon-Assas University, where he co-leads a university diploma dedicated to economic international law in Africa.
Languages
French - English - Italian
Memberships
- Energy Law Group (ELG), Chairman and Founder in 1993
- Association Afrique du Barreau de Paris (African Association of the Paris Bar), Chairman and Founder
- Institut international de droit d’expression et d’inspiration française (International Institute for the Right to French Expression and Inspiration) (IDEF)
Education
- Doctor of law. Thesis: “Les contrats relatifs à l’exploitation des ressources naturelles” (Contracts regarding the exploitation of natural resources) (Paris XI – Paris-Sud University, 1989). First class honours summa cum laude. Prix Henri Capitant award
- Researcher at the Faculty of Law, University of Berkeley (Boalt Hall). Subject: US contract and mining law (1983 – 1985)
- Diploma from the Institute of Comparative Law (Paris II – Panthéon-Assas University, 1983)
- Postgraduate Diploma (DESS) in International Comparative Energy Law (Paris I – Panthéon-Sorbonne University, 1982)
- Postgraduate Diploma (DEA) in Private International Law and International Commercial Law (Paris II, Panthéon-Assas University, 1981)
Lawyer Rankings
France > Industry focus: Energy
(Leading individuals: Mining, oil and gas and natural resources)France > Dispute resolution: International arbitration
Jeantet stands out for its strong Eastern Europe (Vienna and Stockholm arbitral courts) and Africa arbitration practice. The practice manages an impressive caseload in the field of energy, construction, distribution and post-M&A issues and acts for several major French, European and international companies. It also represents several African states in dealing with major investment disputes concerning mining and oil and gas issues. The team is headed by Thierry Lauriol, who has strong expertise in the field of Africa investment disputes. Following publication, Ioana Knoll-Tudor left the firm.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals: Mining, oil and gas and natural resources France > Industry focus: Energy
- Dispute resolution: International arbitration France
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance: Bank regulatory
- Dispute resolution: Stock market litigation
- Industry focus: Energy
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Banking and finance: transactional work
- Capital markets: equity capital markets
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
- Dispute resolution: International arbitration
- Employment
- EU, competition and distribution
- Insolvency
- Private equity: LBO
- Tax
- Real estate