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Chevalier & Sciales
GRAND-RUE 36-38
1660 LUXEMBOURG
Luxembourg
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Work Department

Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution

Position

Co-founder  of Chevalier & Sciales .
Partner / Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution.

Career

Rémi Chevalier heads the firm’s litigation, disputes, and resolutions practice. He has recognised experience in a wide spectrum of complex and high-stakes commercial, corporate, and financial litigation, as well as arbitration cases. He has appeared as counsel before the European Court of Human Rights and in an ongoing bilateral investment treaty arbitration case with a value of more than $1 billion against an EU member state. Rémi has also assisted clients in cases regarding indirect investments relating to the Bernard Madoff fraud.

Recent high-profile cases:
1. Enforcing a €500 Million Commercial Award: Successfully represented and assisted a creditor in enforcing a €500 million commercial award within Luxembourg.  Chevalier & Sciales achieved favorable outcomes at both the Court of Appeal (decision 55/17-VIII-exequatur / https://www.italaw.com/sites/default/files/case-documents/italaw10717.pdf) and the Supreme Court (Cour de Cassation 70/2018 / https://www.italaw.com/sites/default/files/case-documents/italaw10720_0.pdf).
2. Chevalier & Sciales was involved in a highly intricate US$1 billion investment treaty claim against a European country. For more details regarding this case, please find below the links:
https://pca-cpa.org/en/cases/213/
https://investmentpolicy.unctad.org/investment-dispute-settlement/cases/904/diag-and-va-v-czech-republic

Languages

French, English and Spanish.

Memberships

He is admitted to the bar of Luxembourg as “Avocat à la Cour”.

Education

He holds a Law Degree from Nema Business School (Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Rouen) and a Degree in Business Law (Maitrise en droit des affaires) from the University Jean Moulin of Lyon, France. He furthermore obtained a Master in Tax and Business Law (Diplomé d’Etudes Supérieures Spécialisées de droit des affaires et de fiscalité – DESS and Diplomé Juriste Conseil en Entreprise – DJCE) from the University Jean Moulin of Lyon in France.