Genevieve Poirier
UK Guide 2025
Band 5 : International Arbitration
Band 5
About
Provided by Genevieve Poirier
Practice Areas
International Commercial Arbitration
Investment Arbitration
Litigation
Career
Genevieve Poirier is an arbitration and litigation specialist, advising on the resolution of high-value international commercial disputes. Her experience covers a broad range of commercial matters, including cross-border disputes in the telecommunications, oil and gas, insurance, shipping and financial services sectors, as well as shareholder and joint venture disputes.
Genevieve is experienced with the major institutional rules, including ICC, LCIA and AAA, and a variety of arbitral seats including London, Stockholm, New York, and Vienna. She is also a solicitor advocate with rights of audience in the English High Court. She has worked extensively on India-seated and India-related disputes, and CIS-client and CIS-related disputes.
Chambers Review
UK
Genevieve Poirier is a solicitor-advocate who regularly represents clients in the energy and infrastructure sectors in both commercial and investor-state disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Genevieve Poirier is brilliant. She is very bright and very commercially minded. She is a joy to work with, and excellent with clients and counsel."
"Genevieve provides excellent service and sensible advice."
"Genevieve Poirier convinces through sophistication, leadership and quick comprehension."
"Genevieve Poirier is brilliant. She is very bright and very commercially minded. She is a joy to work with, and excellent with clients and counsel."
"Genevieve provides excellent service and sensible advice."
"Genevieve Poirier convinces through sophistication, leadership and quick comprehension."