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TALMA Dispute Resolution

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Our international arbitration practice is co-headed by Marina Matousekova and Alexandre Reynaud.

Our arbitration practice extends to major industry sectors, with particular expertise in energy and natural resources; construction; aeronautics and defence; transport and logistics; telecommunications; luxury and hospitality; as well as pharmaceuticals and health.

We advise and represent our foreign and French corporations, as well as for private individuals and foreign public entities in commercial arbitration and investment arbitration whether ad hoc or institutional (ICC, LCIA, ICSID, CMAP, CCJA, etc.).

Our lawyers also act before State courts in arbitration-related proceedings concerning:

  • arbitrator appointments or challenges;
  • enforcement proceedings
  • annulment proceedings; and
  • the liability of those involved in arbitration.

Recent work highlights

  • acting for a French aeronautics’ group in an two arbitration (ad hoc and ICC) relating to a €100 million dispute arising out of a licence agreement for a navigation system;
  • acting for World Natural Resources Ltd in ICSID and ICC arbitrations in relation to a €200 million dispute arising out of an oil production sharing agreement;
  • acting for the French subsidiary of a US group in two ICC arbitrations in relation to joint ownership of a company in the aerospace industry;
  • acting for N-SOFT, a Hong Kong-based telecommunications company in a CCJA arbitration against a Central African State regarding the performance of a settlement.

Chambers Review

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International Arbitration - France

Band 5

What the Team is Known For

TALMA Dispute Resolution demonstrates experience advising clients on commercial and investment arbitrations. The team is also recognised for its experience with clients hailing from the aeronautics, defence, energy

and construction sectors.

À propos de l’équipe
TALMA Dispute Resolution possède une solide expérience en matière de conseil aux clients sur les arbitrages commerciaux et d'investissement. L'équipe est également reconnue pour son expertise auprès de clients issus des secteurs de l'aéronautique, de la défense, de l'énergie et de la construction.
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Work Highlights

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  • TALMA Dispute Resolution represented World Natural Resources in an ICSID arbitration against the Republic of Congo.

  • TALMA Dispute Resolution a représenté World Natural Resources dans un arbitrage CIRDI contre la République du Congo.

Strengths

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  • Talma is a bright firm. Its calm and confident approach, coupled with a willingness to engage with emerging legal principles and commercial realities, makes it well-suited for complex work.

    International Arbitration respondentFrance

  • TALMA is a quality arbitration firm, which is highly competent with reasonable fees.

    International Arbitration respondentFrance

  • Talma managed the task with great responsiveness.

    International Arbitration respondentFrance

  • Talma was very good at adapting to the new situations and very reactive and responsive in very short delays. The team answers perfectly to our needs.

    International Arbitration respondentFrance

  • Talma est un cabinet brillant. Son approche calme et assurée, associée à une volonté de s'approprier les nouveaux principes juridiques et les réalités commerciales, le rend particulièrement adapté aux dossiers complexes.

    International Arbitration respondentFrance
  • Talma a géré la tâche avec une grande réactivité.
    International Arbitration respondentFrance

Notable Practitioners

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  • Alexandre Reynaud
    Alexandre Reynaud

    Alexandre Reynaud

    Alexandre Reynaud regularly acts in commercial disputes. He undertakes ICSID, LCIA and CCJA cases and assists clients across industries including tech, defense and aerospace.

    Alexandre Reynaud intervient régulièrement dans les litiges commerciaux. Il prend en charge des dossiers relevant du CIRDI, de la LCIA et de la CCJA et assiste des clients de divers secteurs, notamment les technologies, la défense et l'aérospatiale.

    • Alexandre Reynaud is very good. I have seen his skills in cross-examination, which is important in arbitration.

      International Arbitration respondentFrance

    • Alexandre Reynaud is excellent to work with. He is approachable, commercial and clever in his approach to arbitration.

      International Arbitration respondentFrance

    • Alexandre Reynaud is very business-oriented, which is a characteristic that stands out. He is very pragmatic too.

      International Arbitration respondentFrance

    • C’est un plaisir de travailler avec Alexandre Reynaud. Il est accessible, pragmatique et son approche de l’arbitrage est très intelligente.

      International Arbitration respondentFrance
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