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2025 Gaillard Lecture with Toby Landau KC in Rio de Janeiro (14 May 2025)
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes is pleased to announce that Toby Landau KC will deliver the 2025 Gaillard Lecture at the …
GAR Awards 2025: “The Middle East / Africa practice that impressed”
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes was distinguished at the 2025 GAR Awards held in Paris last week. Our firm received the …
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes promotes Pierre Viguier to Of Counsel
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes has announced the promotion of Pierre Viguier to Of Counsel, as part of the development of …
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes promotes two to counsel
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes has promoted two senior associates to counsel: Yael Ribco Borman and Peter Frilay. Similar to the …
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes is delighted to welcome Peter Griffin as a partner in New York
Peter Griffin, a former partner at Shearman & Sterling and Baker Botts, and subsequently a founder of Slaney Advisors, a …
2024 Gaillard Lecture held in Cairo on 29 December 2024
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes is proud to host the 2024 Gaillard Lecture, which will be held at Abdeen Palace in Cairo on 29 December 2024. …
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes elects three new partners
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes announces the election of three new partners: Youssef Daoud, Anders Junker-Nilsson and André Marini. “Our …
Mohamed Shelbaya Speaker at the 5th World Conference on International Arbitration
Founding Partner Mohamed Shelbaya will be discussing the latest developments in and practical obstacles to arbitration, together with Gary Born, …
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes scores major victory for Georgia at the Svea Court of Appeal
The Svea Court of Appeal has ruled that the tribunal constituted in an investment arbitration brought by a dual Georgian-UK …
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes launches offices in Cairo and Abu Dhabi
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes launches offices in Cairo and Abu Dhabi, solidifying its presence on the African continent and in …
Maude Lebois Speaker at the FIDIC International Contract Users’ Conference and Awards (4 December 2024)
Maude Lebois, founding partner at Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes, will be speaking at the FIDIC (International Federation of Consulting Engineers) …
New York Convention: Benjamin Siino Speaker on Enforcement of Arbitral Awards (Paris, 18 November 2024)
Benjamin Siino, founding partner of Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes, will be speaking at the upcoming conference on “Enforcement of Arbitral Awards: …
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes to lead Colombia’s Defense in the Galeón San José Arbitration.
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes has been selected by Colombia’s National Agency for Legal Defense of the State (ANDJE) (Agencia Nacional de …
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes advises Uruguay before the International Court of Justice
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes is honoured to advise and represent Uruguay, as an intervening State, before the International Court of …
Yas Banifatemi and Mohamed Shelbaya have published their yearly commentary of the ICSID case law in the “Chronique des sentences arbitrales” (Clunet)
The annual commentary of the ICSID case law, co-authored by Yas Banifatemi and Mohamed Shelbaya in their Chronique des sentences arbitrales, …
Mohamed Shelbaya recently published a Note on Security Exceptions (ICSID Review)
Mohamed Shelbaya has published a Note in the ICSID Review on security exceptions in international investment agreements. The Note will appear …
Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games: Safya Akorri and Pierre Viguier appointed by the Paris Bar
As the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games are about to start, Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes is proud to share that two members …
Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA): Mohamed Shelbaya appointed as a new member of the Advisory Committee (2024-2028)
Mohamed Shelbaya has been appointed by the Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA) to its Advisory Committee for …
Another Major Victory for Egypt: Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes Helps Secure Dismissal of $190 Million Claims
Working closely with the Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority (ESLA), our team successfully defended Egypt against a series of claims totaling USD …
Benjamin Siino re-elected as a delegate to the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR (2024-2027)
Benjamin Siino was re-elected as a delegate to the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR for the term running from …
Major Victory: Colombia’s Fight Against Narcotraffic is Protected as an Essential Security Interest
In a landmark decision issued on 27 June 2024, an arbitral tribunal chaired by Prof. Dr. Klaus Sachs and also …
Gaillard Debate 2024: Benjamin Siino to debate with Shane Spelliscy
The Third Emmanuel Gaillard Debate (26 June 2024) will take place between Shane Spelliscy, Director General of the Trade Law …
Yas Banifatemi in the French leading financial newspaper Les Echos
Yas Banifatemi was in the spotlight in the weekend supplement of French leading financial newspaper Les Echos. Referring to key …
André Marini moderator of a Panel at the XVIII International Arbitration Conference in Rio De Janeiro
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes’ Counsel André Marini participated in the XVIII International Arbitration Conference in Rio De Janeiro. This year’s edition focused on …
Mohamed Shelbaya moderator of a Panel at the first ICC Court Egypt Arbitration Day
Founding Partner Mohamed Shelbaya participated in the first ICC Court Egypt Arbitration Day that was held in Cairo on 15 …
Mohamed Shelbaya recognized as a Global Market Leader by Chambers and Partners
Mohamed Shelbaya has, once again, been recognized by Chambers and Partners as a Global Market Leader in International Arbitration as …
Ximena Herrera co-chaired a session on “Orders, Awards and Enforcement” (LCIA)
Ximena Herrera, a founding partner of Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes, co-chaired a session on “Orders, Awards and Enforcement” with Ina …
Yas Banifatemi recognized as a Global Market Leader (Band 1) by Chambers and Partners
Founding partner Yas Banifatemi has once again been recognized by Chambers and Partners as a Global Market Leader (Band 1) …
Maude Lebois Speaker at an ICC masterclass on “Arbitration in the Construction Industry”
Maude Lebois, a founding partner of Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes, will speak at an ICC masterclass on “Arbitration in the …
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes recognized as a Global Market Leader by Chambers and Partners.
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes has, this year again, been recognized by Chambers and Partners as a Global Market Leader and …
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes hosted an event focused on Sports Arbitration at the Parc des Princes during the Paris Arbitration Week 2024
As Paris is set to welcome the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes hosted an event on …
Maria Tsarova Speaker at the Paris Arbitration Week
On 19 March 2024, Mariia Tsarova participated in a panel discussion on the future of investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) as …
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes Elects James Herbert to Partnership
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes is pleased to announce the election in January 2024 of its ninth partner to the global …
Mohamed Shelbaya featured in Global Arbitration Review 45 under 45
Mohamed Shelbaya, founding partner of Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes, is featured in Global Arbitration Review’s 45 under 45, …
Yas Banifatemi to chair Women in Arbitration 2023, on December 7
Founding Partner Yas Banifatemi will chair, along with Domitille Baizeau, the GAR Live: Women in Arbitration 2023 conference. The conference …
2023 Gaillard Lecture Delivered by Lord Neuberger – “Reasonableness and good faith in international arbitration law”
On 31 October 2023, Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes hosted the 2023 edition of the Gaillard Lecture that was delivered by …
Yas Banifatemi delivered the keynote speech for the 10th anniversary of the CAM-CCBC
On 16 October 2023, founding partner Yas Banifatemi delivered the keynote speech for the 10th anniversary of the CAM-CCBC – Centro de Arbitragem e …
Mohamed Shelbaya moderator of two Oxford Union-style debates at the IBA Arb40 Symposium
Mohamed Shelbaya will moderate two Oxford Union-style debates at the IBA Arb40 Symposium on 29 October 2023. The first motion will …
Maude Lebois speaker at the ICC Construction Arbitration Training
Maude Lebois spoke at the ICC Construction Arbitration Training, which took place in Paris on October 14th. During this one-day …
Benjamin Siino Speaker at the GAR Live debate in Vienna
Founding Partner Benjamin Siino was a debater at the GAR Live debate in Vienna. The debate took place on October 13, …
Pierre Viguier and Andrei Solin speakers at the 10th edition of the GIAC Arbitration Days in Tbilisi
On 13 October 2023, senior associates Pierre Viguier and Andrei Solin spoke at the 10th edition of the Georgian International Arbitration Centre (GIAC) Arbitration Days in Tbilisi. Pierre …
Mohamed Shelbaya Delivers Keynote Speech at the 3rd ICC Kuwait Arbitration Day
Mohamed Shelbaya has delivered the keynote speech at the 3rd International Chamber of Commerce Kuwait Arbitration Day held in Kuwait …
Benjamin Siino Appointed as Co-President – Paris Arbitration Week
Founding Partner Benjamin Siino has been appointed as Co-President of the new bureau of the Paris Arbitration Week. The next edition …
Mohamed Shelbaya Speaker at the 150th Anniversary of the IDI
Mohamed Shelbaya delivered a presentation on “Unilateral Sanctions – Between Overriding Mandatory Rules and Impossibility” at the 150th anniversary of the Institut de …
Daniel Reich to speak at the GAR Live New York
Founding Partner Daniel Reich will be a speaker at the next GAR Live event in New York City. He will discuss “Artificial …
Emmanuel Gaillard Debate
The second edition of the Emmanuel Gaillard Debate organized by the Arbitration Academy took place on Wednesday, 12 July 2023 …
Look back at the GAR After-Party organized by Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes was pleased to host the 2023 GAR Awards After-Party at the iconic Crillon Palace. More than …
Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes Elects Thomas Parigot to Partnership
We are delighted to announce that Thomas Parigot has joined the partnership of Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes, becoming the firm’s eighth partner, …
Dassault Prevails on Jurisdiction in Insurance Subrogation Dispute
Dassault Aviation has prevailed in a s.67 challenge before the Commercial Court in London against a partial award on jurisdiction …
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