Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP boasts a large and high-level team in Paris that regularly combines forces with the firm’s New York, London and other European offices to assist some of the world’s largest companies, spanning various industry sectors including mining and energy. The practice is regularly involved in high-stake oil and gas disputes in relation to the Middle East, Russia and Africa. It also acts in major construction and infrastructure disputes while one of its most recent mandates includes a dispute in the banking sector. The Paris team is co-led by Philippe Pinsolle, who is Geneva based and also heads the firm’s continental Europe practice, Isabelle Michou, Thomas Voisin, Michael Young, who divides his time between Paris and New York, and Alexander Leventhal. Of counsel James Clark  also contributes.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘The team is exceptionally dynamic and always on the lookout for legal and commercial solutions and collaborates well on a consistent basis with in-house lawyers. ’

  • ‘Isabelle Michou stands out for her deep experience, her professionalism, her energy and the innovative options she suggests - legal or commercial.'

  • ‘The most efficient team on the market Excellence in its practice. Creative and innovative. Remarkable agility.'

Clients clés

  • Fortum
  • Exxon Mobil
  • Uniper
  • Dr. Maya Dangelas
  • ITACO
  • Naturgy
  • Mercuria
  • TP Ferro Concessionaria S.A.
  • Airbus
  • Republic of Tunisia

Points forts

  • Successfully acted for Uniper in a dispute against Gazprom in relation to EUR 15 billion arbitration.
  • Obtained early dismissal of several hundred million EUR in claims for client Mercuria.
  • Achieved victory for Tunisia after the tribunal rejected the claimant’s USD 12 billion claim for damages.

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Philippe Pinsolle

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Isabelle Michou
Thomas Voisin

Responsable de la pratique

Philippe Pinsolle; Thomas Voisin; Isabelle Michou; Michael Young; Alexander Leventhal

Autres avocats clés

James Clark