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Professor Mathias Audit

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Work Department

International Arbitration and Complex Litigation

Position

Mathias Audit is a founding partner at Audit – Duprey – Fekl, and a Law professor at Sorbonne Law School (University of Paris I).

Career

Mathias Audit advises both private companies and Sovereign States or foreign state entities. He is regularly solicited by counsel or clients alike for consultations on complex cases.

Mr. Audit represents his clients in commercial and investment arbitration proceedings as well as in judicial litigation with an international dimension. He regularly sits as sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator or chairman of arbitral tribunals, either in ad hoc proceedings or in arbitrations conducted under the aegis of major institutions (ICC, VIAC, CACI, etc.), including in expedited proceedings.

In his capacity as counsel, he advises on contractual arrangements, in particular in the energy and infrastructure sectors. His expertise also covers issues of economic sanctions and extraterritoriality.

In his academic functions at the Sorbonne School of Law, his teachings focus on private international law, international trade law, arbitration law, foreign investment law and project finance law.

• Partner, Audit – Duprey – Fekl (since 2021)
• Law Professor, University of Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne (since 2016)
• Partner, Steering Legal (2015 – 2020)

Languages

French (native); English (fluent)

Memberships

• Member of ICC France’s Commission on Arbitration and ADR
• Member of the Shanghai International Arbitration Center (SHIAC)
• Member of the executive board of the French Society for International Law (SFDI)
• Member of the board of the French Arbitration Commitee (CFA)
• Member of the French Branch of the International Law Association (ILA)
• Member of the French Commitee for Private International Law
• Member of the executive board of the Arbitration Academy
• Member of the Steering Committee of the Network Publics Contracts in Legal Globalization
• Panel of arbitrators, Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA)

Education

• Agrégation de droit privé et sciences criminelles (competitive exam for the appointment of professors in private law) (2005)
• University of Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne, Ph.D. in Private Law (1999)
• University of Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne, DEA (Master’s degree) in Private International Law and International Business Law (1993)