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Provided by Marie Berard
Marie Berard leads the London International Commercial Arbitration Group. With 25 years' experience, Marie acts as counsel for multinational corporations on a wide range of international arbitration proceedings relating to the major institutional rules (including LCIA, ICC). Her work spans many sectors, with particular emphasis on the energy, oil & gas, construction and finance.
Marie also sits as a sole arbitrator, panel member and chair. She is a member of the LCIA Court, a member of the LCIA Board and the Vice-President of the LCIA European Users' Council, and a member of the City of London Law Society Arbitration Committee.
Marie has published a number of articles in the field of international arbitration and litigation. She is on the Editorial Board of the International Arbitration Law Review and Kluwer’s Journal of International Arbitration.
She has been recognised as a Global Leader by Who’s Who Legal Arbitration and featured in the Legal 500 International Arbitration Powerlist UK and the Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Litigators.
Université de Paris I La Sorbonne (Maîtrise en Droit Privé) 1998
King's College London (LLB) 1998
Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2002
Joined Clifford Chance 2000
Partner since 2012
LCIA Board Member
LCIA Court Member
Vice President of the LCIA European Users' Council
City of London Law Society (CLLS) Arbitration Committee
Arbitral Women
Former member of ICC UK Nominations Sub-Committee
Speaks English and French
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Marie is an excellent lead partner and a well-respected and trusted advisor.
She is very sensible and unflappable.
Marie is an excellent advocate and strategist who delivers plain-talking, realistic advice.
Marie has deep knowledge of the law, but also acute commercial sense and dedication to her clients.
Marie is an excellent lead partner and a well-respected and trusted advisor.
She is very sensible and unflappable.
Marie is an excellent advocate and strategist who delivers plain-talking, realistic advice.
Marie has deep knowledge of the law, but also acute commercial sense and dedication to her clients.