Jean-François Le Gal - Arbitrator, Counsel, Expert

Pinsent Masons LLP / CIArb London branch's Committee

Nationality: French
Country of Residence: United Kingdom

Description

I am triple-qualified as a Barrister (England & Wales), an Avocat au Barreau de Paris and a Practitioner before the DIFC Courts (Dubai). I have acted as Chairman of an Arbitral Tribunal, Sole Arbitrator and Co-Arbitrator. I am a Fellow of the CIArb and serve as a member of its London branch's Committee. I have been "recommended for [my] 'intellectual rigor' and [my] 'ability, rather rare on the market, to be equally comfortable handling civil law or common law cases" in Legal Directories

Languages Spoken

Language Level
English Advanced
French Advanced

ICC Arbitration Experience

The number of times I have acted for the ICC as:

Chair of Tribunal: 0
Sole Arbitrator: 0
Co Arbitrator: 0
Party's Counsel: 21 to 40
Secretary or Other: 0

Other Arbitration Experience

The number of times I have acted for other Institutions as:

Chair of Tribunal: 1 to 20
Sole Arbitrator: 1 to 20
Co Arbitrator: 1 to 20
Party's Counsel: 21 to 40
Secretary or Other: 0

Have I sat as an arbitrator in cases where one party is not represented?: No

Legal Expertise

  • Civil law
  • Common law
  • European law
  • International law

Other legal expertise: No

Other Experience

  • Mediation

Specialities

  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Corporate law
  • Distribution
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Joint Ventures
  • Real Estate
  • Sales
  • Technologies
  • Transport