MEDICI – ANNULMENT & ENFORCEMENT SERIES: What is the statute of limitations for requesting the exequatur of a foreign arbitral award? 5 years, according to the Versailles Court of Appeal’s decision dated December 10, 2024 (Case No. 23/03647).
ℹ️ Context: This decision fills a legal gap: until now, case law had only addressed the statute of limitations for requesting the exequatur of a foreign judgment and had ruled in this regard that no statute of limitations applied. However, there was no mention of the exequatur of arbitral awards (Civ. 1, January 11, 2023, […]
MEDICI – RANKINGS: MEDICI once again recognized in international arbitration by « Chambers France Guide 2025 »!
We are very pleased that our firm has been ranked for the second consecutive year by Chambers and Partners in the « Chambers France Guide 2025 » in international arbitration. Even more, we are extremely proud that our partner Marie-Laure Bizeau is included in the « Ranked Lawyer Band 3 » in international arbitration as well! It is an […]
MEDICI – RANKINGS: DECIDEURS LEADERS LEAGUE AFRICA DESK-INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION 2025: MEDICI AGAIN RECOGNISED AS « EXCELLENT » and CAROLINE DUCLERCQ AS A « HIGHLY RECOMMENDED » ARBITRATOR!
We are very pleased that the Firm has once again been recognised for its expertise in arbitration in Africa: We are sincerely grateful to our loyal clients and peers for their constant support. A big thank you to the entire team for their outstanding efforts, dedication and enthusiasm. To discover our rankings, click here: Medici […]
MEDICI ALERT???? #Fraud and #Annulment proceedings – Fraud by a private operator towards a public entity affecting only their contractual relationship: is the international public policy of direction concerned? No, the Court of Appeal of Paris ruled in its decision of 21 January 2025 (Case No. 23/05511).
Medici Alert???? #Fraud and #Annulment proceedings – Fraud by a private operator towards a public entity affecting only their contractual relationship: is the international public policy of direction concerned? No, the Court of Appeal of Paris ruled in its decision of 21 January 2025 (Case No. 23/05511). ℹ️ Context: In arbitration, a party that fails […]
MEDICI – RANKING: MEDICI LAW FIRM PARTNERS RECOMMENDED ONCE AGAIN IN LEGOLOGY INDEX AND GLOBAL ARBITRATION REVIEW’S FOR ARBITRATION AND FRANCE 2025 RANKING – ARBITRATION
Medici is proud to announce that its partners have once again been recommended for the Category France – Arbitration in the prestigious Lexology Index and Global Arbitration Review, 2025 edition. These distinctions are the result of the work of the entire Medici team, to whom we extend our warmest thanks. The firm would also like […]
MEDICI – EVENTS : CAROLINE DUCLERCQ SPEAKS AT THE SEMINAR ON THE LIMITS OF UNIFORM LAW IN THE ENFORCEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL ARBITRAL AWARDS, ON FRIDAY, 20th SEPTEMBER 2024
To mark the start of the new term, the Arbitration Pole of the AAPDI Young Researchers Section is offering an online seminar on Friday, 20th September 2020 on “The limits of uniform law in the enforcement of international arbitral awards.” Caroline Duclercq will speak on “The limits of the application of the 1958 New York […]
Article by Caroline Duclercq on the debtor’s right to withdrawal following the assignment of contested claims
To mark the back-to-office season, Caroline DUCLERCQ provides a detailed analysis of the latest case law concerning the exercise by the debtor of its right to withdrawal following the assignment of contested claims in an article published in Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage, 2024-2, p. 477 et seq. This article focuses on two major decisions rendered […]
MEDICI – NEWS – MARIA MIRONOVA JOINS MEDICI
Medici continues to expand with the arrival of Maria Mironova, who joins the firm as an associate. Prior to joining Medici, Maria practiced international arbitration and cross-border litigation with two Anglo-Saxon law firms in Paris. She has acted in commercial and investment arbitration proceedings governed by the rules of the main institutions (ICC, PCA, ICSID…) […]
MEDICI – RANKING: MEDICI LAW FIRM PARTNERS NOMINATED BY THEIR PEERS IN THREE RANKINGS IN THE « ARBITRATION » AND « LITIGATION » CATEGORIES
Medici is proud to announce the nomination of its partners Marie-Laure Bizeau, Valence Borgia, and Caroline Duclercq in the Best Lawyers in France 2025 rankings for their expertise in the « Arbitration and Mediation » category. Caroline Duclercq and Marie-Laure Bizeau are also listed in this ranking as Best Lawyers in the « International Arbitration » category, and Valence […]
MEDICI – EVENTS: CAROLINE DUCLERCQ SPOKE AT THE ICC INSTITUTE OF WORLD BUSINESS LAW ADVANCED LEVEL TRAINING ON INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION ON 2 AND 3 MAY IN DOUALA, CAMEROON
This intensive 2-day program, organised by ICC Arbitration, is tailored for legal professionals aiming to sharpen their arbitration skills. A diverse range of topics including Effective Management of the Procedure and Practical Cases on Conducting Hearings and Discussions were explored. Caroline shared insights on : authorizing new claims, non-signatory parties, and intervening parties. The following […]