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Laurent Gouiffès
Work Department
International Arbitration
Position
Partner
Career
Laurent Gouiffès is a partner at Hogan Lovells and leads the International Arbitration team in Paris. According to Legal 500 EMEA 2018, Laurent “provides strong expertise in high-profile arbitration and mediation mandates.”
Laurent was also described as “a real asset to have on board” by Chambers Europe.
With a key focus on energy-related, technological, and investment disputes, Laurent regularly acts on behalf of clients in the oil and gas, mining, electricity, nuclear, aerospace, and telecommunications industries, as well as on behalf of states. He has over 20 years’ experience acting in high-profile, complex international arbitrations and mediations and has vast experience of arbitration under the rules of the International Chamber of Commerce, London Court of International Arbitration, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, and United Nations Commission on International Trade Law. He has also acted in a number of disputes brought under the Energy Charter Treaty.
Laurent regularly speaks and publishes on topical issues in arbitration, energy, and public/private international law, including giving lectures on energy arbitration at London School of Economics and Sciences Po in Paris.
Languages
English, French, Italian, German
Memberships
Member of ICC, LCIA, CFA, ASA and IAI
Education
Post-masterate diploma in International Law, Université Paris II, Panthéon-Assas, 1996; Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris, 1993
Lawyer Rankings
France > Dispute resolution: International arbitration
(Leading individuals)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.
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- Leading individuals France > Dispute resolution: International arbitration
- Dispute resolution: International arbitration France
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