Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Litigation and dispute resolution, International arbitration, Public international law, Africa dispute resolution, Construction and infrastructure disputes

Partner, Paris

Laurence is an experienced member of the International Arbitration team in Paris.

Doctor in Law, Laurence has over 15 years of experience both in international commercial arbitration and in investment arbitrations (she has acted as counsel, for example in ICC, UNCITRAL, CIRDI, AFA, and SCC arbitrations as well as ad hoc arbitrations). More specifically, she often advises on energy, construction, corporate and distribution arbitrations. She advises States and investors regarding investment arbitrations.

Laurence also acts as an arbitrator and appears before French Courts, both in international private law disputes and in cases arising from arbitration (i.e. jurisdictional issues, enforcement proceedings, and proceedings aiming to set aside arbitral awards).