Gide Loyrette Nouel is well equipped to handle complex commercial disputes, with particular experience in contentious matters surrounding the oil and gas, construction, mining, telecommunications, and IP industries. It is particularly well-placed to manage multi-jurisdictional arbitration cases, often in English or French. Samy Laghouati specialises in disputes arising from joint ventures, partnerships, and state contracts. Julien Gontier, counsel in the Algiers office, is a key member of the litigation and arbitration team, specialising in public procurement and infrastructure disputes.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Very good coordination between the members of the team which leads to group cohesion.'

  • 'The work is well done and easy to understand.'

  • 'Specific stand-out lawyers include Samy Laghouati and Julien Gontier.'

Key clients

  • Asmidal Spa
  • Chinese Company In The Construction Sector
  • Aldaph Spa
  • Danone Djurdjura Algeria
  • Novo Nordisk

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Samy Laghouati

Other key lawyers

Julien Gontier