Led by Emmanuelle Cabrol, Ashurst LLP‘s compact Parisian team, which regularly combines forces with the London office, acts for a prominent client base including leading names in the energy and nuclear sectors. The team mainly handles commercial arbitration disputes, while also currently managing a large gas investment dispute. It is often involved in African related matters, dealing with energy, construction and energy issues, as well as high-stake nuclear and renewable matters in France.
Testimonials
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‘Exceptional arbitration team, under the direction of Maître Emmanuelle Cabrol, capable of adapting with great professionalism to cases that have great technicality, and in collaboration with the client.'
‘Emmanuelle Cabrol possesses a profound understanding of the law and the oil and gas Francophone Africa industry sector. She shows a great ability to communicate complex legal concepts in an accessible manner to board and high-level decision makers. Her attention to detail and thorough preparation are evident throughout the process, which give great confidence in the outcomes. Emmenuelle is always responsive, takes the time to listen to concerns and provides thoughtful guidance tailored to situations. She helps to navigate complex challenges with skill and persistence, ultimately leading to a successful resolution. ’
'A strongly prepared, flexible and efficient team that is technology savvy.'
Key clients
- Sunny Hill
- Lagardère
- Areva
Work highlights
- Representing a foreign investor in a large dispute against a North-African state-owned company, arising from the wrongful termination of its interest in a world-class project.
- Representing a leading international group in a strategic arbitration against a state-owned North-African company related to the termination of an infrastructure project.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Emmanuelle Cabrol