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International Arbitration - France
What the Team is Known For
Medici boasts a reputable practice that regularly handles a range of cases under major arbitration rules, including those of the ICC and ICSID. The team specialises in contractual disputes, with a client roster active across a range of industries including construction and energy. The law firm also offers further expertise in annulment and enforcement proceedings before French courts.
Strengths
Medici has very sophisticated lawyers and arbitrators, and their service levels and responsiveness are excellent.
Our lawyers at Medici are responsive, technical and have a sense of strategy. We go to them with cases that require a very high level of technical knowledge, which highlights their analytical skills.
Work Highlights
Medici represented Maria Lazareva in annulment proceedings before the Paris Court of Appeal against an award rendered in an UNCITRAL arbitration against the State of Kuwait.
Notable practitioners
Marie-Laure Bizeau has experience acting in commercial arbitration proceedings under ICC and UNCITRAL rules and in investment arbitration proceedings. She focuses on the construction, energy, oil and gas, hospitality and pharmaceutical sectors.
Marie-Laure Bizeau is a joy to work with. She is a technically capable lawyer who is very good with her clients. I would recommend her to anyone.
I think very highly of Marie-Laure Bizeau. She is a talented lawyer and arbitrator.
Marie-Laure Bizeau is an excellent lawyer.