Gauthier Vannieuwenhuyse > Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP
17 AVENUE MATIGNON
CS30027
75378 PARIS
France

Work Department

International Arbitration

Position

Counsel

Career

As a counsel in our International Arbitration Group, Gauthier Vannieuwenhuyse focuses his practice on commercial and investment treaty arbitration.

He brings extensive experience of arbitration under the rules of the ICC, LCIA, ICSID and UNCITRAL, acting for companies from diverse industries as well as on behalf of States and international organizations. Gauthier has particular experience in arbitration in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications, energy, and pharmaceutical sectors, with a focus on emerging markets, particularly in the Middle East and Africa. He also regularly acts in arbitration-related Court proceedings including annulment proceedings before the Paris Court of Appeal, and as administrative secretary to arbitral tribunals.

Prior to joining Hogan Lovells, Gauthier was an associate in the international arbitration team at a major international law firm. He also publishes regularly on topical issues in international arbitration.

Languages

English, French, German

Memberships

ASA below 40

ICC YAF

ICDR Y&I

YIAG – LCIA

ICC French Commission on Arbitration and ADR

Education

LL.M. International Business Law, University College London, 2008

M.Phil, Public International Law and International Organisations, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, 2006

LL.B. in French and German Law, Université Paris X Nanterre / Universität Potsdam, 2004

Lawyer Rankings

France > Dispute resolution: International arbitration

Led by Laurent Gouiffès, Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP‘s solid Paris-based team is regularly mandated to act in large disputes, mainly in commercial arbitration cases but investment arbitration is also a field of expertise. The team is particularly active in the energy and telecoms sectors, often managing cases linked to Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The client base is highly diverse and includes state entities, banks, French and foreign corporations and financial entities. The team also manages exequatur cases before French courts. Other names in the practice include key partner Thomas Kendra as well as Melissa Ordonez and counsel Gauthier Vannieuwenhuyse.