Iris Raynaud

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Associate - SENIOR ASSOCIATE - Admitted in Paris and England & Wales and registered in Brussels

iris.raynaud@hvdb.com T: +32 (0)2 290 39 00 F: +32 (0)2 290 39 39

Iris Raynaud assists Prof. Bernard Hanotiau in the management of complex international arbitration cases where he acts as Chairman or member of the Arbitral Tribunal.

She has been involved in more than twenty high-stake arbitration cases as counsel (collective experience) or as secretary/assistant to the Tribunal.

Her main area of work relates to commercial contract disputes, under both civil and common law regimes, in ad hoc or institutional proceedings (ICC, LCIA, SIAC, DIA, SCAI, CEPANI, KCAB).

She is also experienced in investor-state disputes, acting as assistant to the Tribunal in UNCITRAL-PCA proceedings and in cases under the ICSID Convention.

She is qualified in England & Wales and in France (Paris) and is registered with the Brussels Bar (E List). She works in English and French.

Recent matters include acting as Tribunal Secretary in a EUR 1.3 billion dispute relating to the European nuclear industry; a US$ 800 million shareholders dispute relating to the telecommunication industry in the Middle-East; two parallel US$ 450 million shareholders disputes relating to a storage platform in Southeast Asia; a high-stake patent dispute relating to a joint research project funded by the EU in the microelectronics industry.

Before joining Hanotiau & van den Berg, Ms. Raynaud worked as an associate in the cross-border litigation and arbitration practice of an American law firm in London.