Rebecca Velez
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- State Contact:
DC
- Publications:
· “Study of Damages Awards in Investor-State Arbitrations, No Jurisdiction Supplement”, Co-author, Transnational Dispute Management, November 2021
· “Study of Damages Awards in Investor-State Arbitrations” (2nd edition), Co-author, Transnational Dispute Management, January 2021
· “Immigrant Use of Financial Services and Unmet Needs: An Updated Survey of Mexican Immigrants in Chicago”, Contributor, Appleseed Foundation, April 2015
· “Study of Damages in International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes Case”, Contributor, Transnational Dispute Management, June 2014
· “Immigrant Use of Financial Services and Unmet Needs: A Survey of Mexican Immigrants in Chicago”, Contributor, Appleseed Foundation, December 2008
- Education:
Indiana University Georgetown University
- Firm Country:
United States
- Speaking Engagements:
· “Trends in Arbitration in Latin America”, Panelist; New York Arbitration Week, November 2024
· “The Force Majeure Defense Today: Considerations for the Construction Sector and Other Industries”, Panelist; Atlanta International Arbitration Society Annual Conference, October 2024
· “The Experience and Expectations of Diversity”, Panelist; Washington Arbitration Week, November 2023
· “Discontinuance of LIBOR”, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), May 2023
· “Study of Damages Awards in Investor-State Arbitrations”, Various Law Firms, 2021–2022
· “The Tea on International Arbitration”, Podcast Panelist, DC Bar International Law Community, December 2020
- Nationality/Nationalities:
American
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
- Language(s):
Spanish, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
Washington, DC, US
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Yan Zhang
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Shreya Jain
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- State Contact:
Maharahstra
- Publications:
1. Rishab Gupta and Shreya Jain, 'Book Review: India and Bilateral Investment Treaties', 32(3) American Review of International Arbitration (February 2022); 2. Rishab Gupta and Shreya Jain, 'India - The Missing Elephant in the RCEP', American Society of International Law's Asia Pacific Interest Group Newsletter (2021); 3. Shreya Jain et al, 'Growing Gender Diversity in International Arbitration', available at http://arbitrationblog.kluwerarbitration.com/2021/09/28/growing-gender-diversity-in-international-arbitration-ahalf- truth/. (2021); and 4. Shreya Jain, et al., 'Arbitration - Recent Trends and Developments' and 'Arbitration of Fraud and Corruption Claims in India' in Selected Essays in Arbitration, published by Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (2015).
- Education:
B.A., LL.B. (Hons.), National Law School of India University, Bangalore (2014); LL.M., Harvard Law School (2017).
- Other Information:
I have moderated and spoken at various panel discussions and conferences on topical issues in international arbitration, public international law and careers in international arbitration.
- Firm Country:
India
- Jurisdiction:
India, United States
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Public international Law
- Legal System:
Common Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Indian
Mumbai, Maharahstra, IN
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Melissa Magliana
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- Education:
MLaw (University Lucerne); J.D. (Columbia Law School), B.A. (Princeton University)
- Firm Country:
Switzerland
- Jurisdiction:
Switzerland, United States
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
American, Italian, Swiss
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
French, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
German, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
Italian, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
Spanish, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
Zurich, CH
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Arianna Sanchez
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Jennifer Younan
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- Publications:
IAI Series on International Arbitration No. 4, STATE ENTITIES IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION (E. Gaillard and J. Younan eds., 2008)
- Education:
University of Oxford (M.Phil., B.C.L.); University of New South Wales (LL.B., B.Com.)
- Other Information:
Over 15 years' experience advising and representing States, State-owned entities and companies in investment treaty and commercial arbitrations.
- Firm Country:
France
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel, Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Energy - Natural Resources, Investment - Concession agreements, Oil - Gas - Mining, Public international Law, Other
- Legal System:
Common Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Australian, French
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency
- Language(s):
French, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
Paris, FR
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Jess Chong
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Tatjana Popovski Buloski
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- Publications:
Co-Author, "Doing Business in . . . 2020", Global Practice Guide by Chambers and Partners, 2020, for the Republic of North Macedonia; Author, The Global Merger Control Review, Ninth Edition, 2018, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Co-Author, Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2018, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, published by Global Legal Group, in association with CDR; Co-Author, Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2018, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, published by Global Legal Group; Co-Author, Cartel Regulations 2018, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, in Getting the Deal Through, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Co-Author, Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2017, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, published by Global Legal Group, in association with CDR; Co-Author, Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2017, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, published by Global Legal Group; Co-Author, Dispute Resolution – Chapter for Macedonia, 2017, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia in Getting the Deal Through, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Co-Author, Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2017, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, published by Global Legal Group; Co-Author for Dispute Resolution – Chapter for Macedonia, 2016, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, in Getting the Deal Through, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Co-Author, Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2016, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, published by Global Legal Group; Co-Author, Cartel Regulations 2016, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, in Getting the Deal Through, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Author, The Merger Control Review, sixth edition, 2015, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Author, The Merger Control Review, fifth edition, 2014, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Co-Author for Dispute Resolution – Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, 2015 in Getting the Deal Through, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Co-Author for Cartels – Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, 2015 in Getting the Deal Through, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Co-Author for Dispute Resolution – Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, 2014 in Getting the Deal Through, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Co-Author for Dispute Resolution – Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, 2014 in Getting the Deal Through, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Author for Business Law, number 29, 2013: What problems occurs in practice in application of the Law on Civil Procedure, published by the Association of Business Lawyers Skopje; Co-Author for Dispute Resolution – Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, 2013 in Getting the Deal Through, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Co-Author for Dispute Resolution– Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, 2012 in Getting the Deal Through, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Author of the chapter for North Macedonia in Anti-Bribery Risk Assessment Book, 2011, published by Verlag C. H. Beck OHG, Germany; Author for Cartel Regulation, 2010, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, in Getting the Deal Through, published by Law Business Research Ltd.; Co-Author on Employment Law Chapter, 2010, Chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia, in Getting the Deal Through published by Law Business Research Ltd; Author of the Overview of Macedonian Labour Law Issues, in The International Practitioner's Desk Book Series of the International Bar Association, 2007; Contributions to Doing Business (2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 editions), prepared by the World Bank, IFC and Oxford University Press; Co-Author of the chapter for the Republic of North Macedonia in the Ninth Edition of the Merger Global Book, 2010 and 2008.
- Education:
BA in Law - Iustinianus Primus Faculty of Law, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje
LLM - Postgraduate studies - Civil Law Studies - Iustinianus Primus Faculty of Law, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje (ongoing)
- Other Information:
Vice President of the Permanent court of Arbitration of the Economic Chamber of North Macedonia
Member of
MBA (Macedonia Bar Association)
IBA (International Bar Association)
AmCham ESG Committee
- Firm Country:
Macedonia
- Speaking Engagements:
Panelist at the Balkan Legal Forum at the International Bar Association Sanctions and Transnational White-Collar "Crime, 06/2022
- Jurisdiction:
Macedonia
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel, Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Energy - Natural Resources, Information - Communication Technologies, Intellectual Property, Oil - Gas - Mining
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law, European Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Macedonian
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
- Language(s):
Serbian, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
- Language(s):
Croatian, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
Skopje, MK
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Ank Santens
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- Other Relevant Experience:
International dispute resolution, particularly international arbitration (commercial and investment), across the globe and in various industries
- Publications:
Published on international arbitration topics in Arb. Int'l, Mealeys Intl Arb. Report, Int.A.L.R. and The Institute for Transnat'l Arb.s News and Notes
- Education:
Columbia University, New York (LL.M.); KU Leuven, Belgium (Master in Law & Bachelor in Philosophy); Universidad de Granada,Spain (ERASMUS one-year exchange student in law school)
- Other Information:
International dispute resolution, particularly international arbitration (commercial and investment), across the globe and in various industries
- Firm Country:
United States
- Jurisdiction:
France, United States, Belgium
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
Dutch, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
French, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
Spanish, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
New York, NY 10036, US
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Louise Bouvery
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Joyce Fong
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- State Contact:
Singapore
- Education:
College of Law, 2011 University of Cambridge, 2010, LL.M. University of Cambridge, 2009, M.A.
- Firm Country:
Singapore
- Jurisdiction:
Singapore, United Kingdom
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel, Lawyer, Mediator
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, E-business, Energy - Natural Resources, Finance - Banking, Information - Communication Technologies, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Maritime Law, Mediation, ODR (Online dispute resolution), Oil - Gas - Mining, Sales - Purchases
- Legal System:
Common Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Malaysian
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
- Language(s):
Malay, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Testify orally, Understand written documents
- Language(s):
Indonesian, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Understand written documents
- Language(s):
Chinese Simplified, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
Singapore, Singapore, SG
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Julia Gontarska
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Paloma Castro
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- Publications:
- El financiamiento de litigios por terceros o third party funding, ¿qué es y cómo funciona? (i) Published in: Lex Latin (ii) Date: 08/2022 - Waivers of Sovereign Immunities in Enforcement Proceedings and the 1958 NY Convention (i) Published in: 60 years of the New York Convention. Key issues and future challenges (Wolters Kluwer) (ii) Date: 02/2019 (iii) Authors: Félix J. Montero and Paloma Castro - El Tribunal Supremo se pronuncia sobre los controles aplicables a las condiciones generales de la contratación en contratos celebrados con empresarios y contratos de garantía (i) Published in: Legal Today (ii) Date: 07/2018 (iii) Author: Paloma Castro - Awaiting a decision on the compatibility of Investor-Sate dispute settlement with EU Law (i) Published in: IBA Arbitration Newsletter (ii) Date: 02/2018 (iii) Authors: María Luz Lorenzo and Paloma Castro - Principios básicos de la Ley Española de Arbitraje (Contributor) (i) Published in: Thomson Reuters – Aranzadi (ii) Date: 2019 - Código de Arbitraje (Contributor) (i) Published in: Thomson Reuters – Aranzadi (ii) Date: 2018
- Education:
Master's Degree in Legal Practice, Carlos III University, Madrid, Spain (2014) Bachelor of Laws, LL.B., Carlos III University, Madrid, Spain (2013)
- Firm Country:
Spain
- Jurisdiction:
Spain
- Type of Practitioner:
Analyst, Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Energy - Natural Resources, Infrastructure, Insolvency, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Oil - Gas - Mining
- Legal System:
Civil Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Spanish
ES
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Lucia Miklankova
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- State Contact:
Vienna
- Education:
Columbia Law School, New York (US)
l'Université Paris 10 Nanterre, France
l'Université Paris 2 Assas, France
Matej Bel University, Slovakia
- Firm Country:
Austria
- Jurisdiction:
France, Slovakia
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Construction - Engineering, Infrastructure
- Legal System:
Civil Law, European Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Slovakian
Vienna, Vienna, AT
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Georgia Quick
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Sydney, AU
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Tessa Heyes
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Nicole Grohmann
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- Other Relevant Experience:
Counsel in state court and arbitral proceedings, as secretary to the arbitral tribunal and as arbitrator.
- Publications:
The Draft PMAC Arbitration Rules: New Momentum for Patent Arbitration, Kluwer Arbitration Blog, 22 August 2025, with Dr. N. Gielen and Dr. M. Plagge. Aufwind für den Schiedsstandort Deutschland (translation: Upwind for Germany as seat of arbitration), NJW-aktuell 34/2024, S. 15, with Dr. Nico Gielen. Comment on Swiss Contract Law in International Commercial Arbitration, German Arbitration Journal 2024, S. 107-108, with Jan Heiner Nedden, M.M. Ein neuer Konkurrent für Schiedsgerichte? – Die Frankfurter Kammer für internationale Handelssachen (translation: A new competitor for arbitration? - The Frankfurt International Chamber for Commercial Matters), German Arbitration Journal 2023, S. 224-227. Reform des Schiedsverfahrensrechts: BMJ veröffentlicht Eckpunkte (translation: Reform of the German Arbitration Law - Ministry of Justice publishes key points), GmbHR 2023, R176-R178, with Jan Heiner Nedden, M.M.
- Education:
Legal traineeship (Referendariat) at the Regional Court of Freiburg, i.a. at the Chamber for Commercial Matters and at Noerr Düsseldorf – Department of Class & Mass Action Defense. Law studies at the University of Freiburg (with a focus on European and international private and commercial law).
- Other Information:
Doctor of Laws (Dr. jur.), University of Freiburg.
Acts as counsel in state court and arbitral proceedings, as secretary to the arbitral tribunal and as arbitrator in domestic and international arbitral proceedings.
- Firm Country:
Germany
- Speaking Engagements:
Panelist in the Africa in the Moot Coaching the Coaches Series I, Session 1
- Jurisdiction:
Germany
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Corporate Law, Energy - Natural Resources, Mediation, Sales - Purchases, Trade - Industry
- Legal System:
Civil Law, European Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
German
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
German, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
Hamburg, DE
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Suzannah Newboult
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- Other Relevant Experience:
Construction and Engineering Arbitration
- Other Information:
"Suzannah's focus is on resolving international construction and engineering disputes through negotiation, mediation, adjudication and arbitration for a range of stakeholders.
Suzannah is ranked in the Chambers & Partners Directory, and listed in Whos Who Legal Construction and Expert Guides Women in Business Law.
Having spent over half of her career in the Middle East working across the GCC she is well known as a thought leader and industry commentator for the construction industry.
She is described in Chambers Global 2018 as: really positive and engaging in a proactive and thoughtful way, while always looking for an advantage that positively benefits the clients commercial position."" And in relation to the Middle East is very heavily invested in the region, she tells it exactly as it is in the best possible way. She's very good.""
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"Suzannah's focus is on resolving international construction and engineering disputes through negotiation, mediation, adjudication and arbitration for a range of stakeholders.
Suzannah is ranked in the Chambers & Partners Directory, and listed in Whos Who Legal Construction and Expert Guides Women in Business Law.
Having spent over half of her career in the Middle East working across the GCC she is well known as a thought leader and industry commentator for the construction industry.
She is described in Chambers Global 2018 as: really positive and engaging in a proactive and thoughtful way, while always looking for an advantage that positively benefits the clients commercial position."" And in relation to the Middle East is very heavily invested in the region, she tells it exactly as it is in the best possible way. She's very good.""
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- Firm Country:
United Arab Emirates
- Jurisdiction:
United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, United Kingdom, Qatar, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
- Type of Practitioner:
Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Construction - Engineering
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
British
Dubai, AE
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Caryn Fuller
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Chloé Pehuet
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- Other Relevant Experience:
Chloé started her career in French startups of the hospitality sector as a business developer. In 2016, she joined Accuracy Madrid as a financial analyst. Chloé has been exposed to a broad range of transaction advisory projects, performing several financial Due Diligences for national and cross- border operations, financial modeling and valuations for large companies in sectors such as media, energy, pharma, real estate, manufactory or luxury goods. During her professional career, Chloé has been involved in several litigation and arbitration projects (mainly in the energy sector). She has experience in projects requiring Financial Modeling and valuation expertise.
- Publications:
https://www.recari.es/resumen2.php?id=484
- Education:
Double degree in Business Management, Finance : NEOMA BS (France) ICADE E4 (Spain)
- Other Information:
Chloé started her career in French startups of the hospitality sector as a business developer. In 2016, she joined Accuracy Madrid as a financial analyst. Chloé has been exposed to a broad range of transaction advisory projects, performing several financial Due Diligences for national and cross-border operations, financial modeling and valuations for large companies in sectors such as medias, energy, pharma, real estate, manufactory or luxury goods.
During her professional career, Chloé has been involved in valuation projects, both in the context of arbitration (ICSID/ICC/SCC/CPA), Fairness Opinion works and independent valuations (including Transfer Pricing, intangible assets and PPAs). She has experience in projects requiring complex Financial Modeling and valuation capabilities.
Chloé is fluent in French, Spanish, English and has working proficiency in Portuguese.
- Firm Country:
Spain
- Type of Practitioner:
Expert
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Energy - Natural Resources, Finance - Banking, Hotel - Leisure management, Investment - Concession agreements, Real Estate
- Nationality/Nationalities:
French
Madrid, ES
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