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Emmanuel Gaillard

Address: 

Shearman & Sterling LLP
114 avenue des Champs-Elysées
75008 Paris
France

Phone Number: 
+33.1.53.89.70.00
Fax Number: 
+33.1.53.89.70.70
Email: 
egaillard@shearman.com
Born: 
1952, Chambery
Languages: 
English
French
Nationalities: 
French
Education: 
Paris II Univ., Maîtrise 1975; D.E.A. in Private Law, 1976; D.E.A. in Criminal Law, 1977; Doctorat en droit, 1981; Agrégé des Facultés de Droit, 1982.
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
Admitted to Paris Bar 1977.
Present Position: 
Head of International Arbitration practice, Shearman & Sterling LLP; Professor of Law, Paris XII Univ.
Professional Experience: 

Professor of Law, Univ. of Paris XII (1987- ); Professor of Law, Univ. of Lille (1982–87); Visiting Professor of Law, Harvard Law School (1984–85); Partner, Bredin-Prat (1985–87); Shearman & Sterling, European Counsel (1987–94); Shearman & Sterling, Partner (1995-); Shearman & Sterling, Managing Partner, Paris (1997–2005 and 2007-).

Areas of Specialization: 
Foreign Investment & Joint Ventures
International Arbitration
Oil & Gas
Public International Law
Professional Associations: 

Chairman, International Arbitration Institute (IAI); Chairman, Arbitration Academy; Member, International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA); Member, Comité Français de Droit International Privé, Comité Français de l’Arbitrage (CFA), Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA); Former Member, LCIA Court.

Panels of Arbitrators: 

Member, ICSID Panel of Arbitrators, designated by France.

Arbitration Experience: 

Over 350 international arbitrations as counsel, and over 50 as party-appointed arbitrator, sole arbitrator or chairman. This includes ICC, LCIA, ICSID, ad hoc, AAA, IACAC, SIAC, AFA, Zagreb Chamber of Commerce, Geneva Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Cairo Regional Center for International Commercial Arbitration and Franco-German Chamber of Commerce cases. Chairman in NAFTA proceedings under UNCITRAL Rules;expert witness on choice of law, arbitration law issues and transnational principles in international arbitration proceedings or enforcement actions before domestic courts.

Publications from JURIS: 
Coordination or Chaos: Do the Principles of Comity, Lis Pendens, and Res Judicata Apply to International Arbitration? - ARIA - Vol. 29, No. 3
EU Law and International Investment Arbitration - IAI SERIES NO. 11
Jurisdiction in Investment Treaty Arbitration - IAI Series No. 8
EuroGas Inc. and Belmont Resources Inc. v. Slovak Republic, ICSID Case No. ARB/14/14, Procedural Order No. 3 (June 23, 2015)
EuroGas Inc. and Belmont Resources Inc. v. Slovak Republic, ICSID Case No. ARB/14/14, Procedural Order No. 2 (April 16, 2015)
EuroGas Inc. and Belmont Resources Inc. v. Slovak Republic, ICSID Case No. ARB/14/14, Procedural Order No. 1 (April 1, 2015)
Victor Pey Casado and President Allende Foundation v. Republic of Chile, ICSID Case No. ARB/98/2, Decision (on Revision) (November 18, 2009) (French)
Victor Pey Casado and President Allende Foundation v. Republic of Chile, ICSID Case No. ARB/98/2, Award (May 8, 2008) (French)
Victor Pey Casado and President Allende Foundation v. Republic of Chile, ICSID Case No. ARB/98/2, Procedural Order No. 14 (November 22, 2006) (French)
Victor Pey Casado and President Allende Foundation v. Republic of Chile, ICSID Case No. ARB/98/2, Procedural Order No. 13 (October 24, 2006) (French)
Commerce Group Corp. and San Sebastian Gold Mines, Inc. v. The Republic of El Salvador, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/17, Order of the Committee Discontinuing the Proceeding and Decision on Costs (August 28, 2013)
France - Chapter 4 - The Art of Advocacy in International Arbitration
MEDIATION IN FRANCE - Dispute Resolution Journal - Vol. 55, No. 4
Mediation in France - Dispute Resolution Journal - Vol. 60, No. 4
Chapter 18 - The Role of the Arbitrator in Determining the Applicable Law - Leading Arbitrators' Guide to International Arbitration - Third Edition
Investments and Investors Covered by the ECT and other Investment Protection Treaties - Chapter 2 - Investment Arbitration and the Energy Charter Treaty
Commerce Group v. El Salvador, Decision on El Salvador's Application for Security for Costs, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/17 (September 20, 2012)
General Principles of Law in International Commercial Arbitration - Challenging the Myths - WAMR 2011 Vol. 5, No. 2
Annulment of ICSID Awards - IAI Series No. 1
Anti-Suit Injunctions in International Arbitration - IAI Series No. 2
Towards a Uniform International Arbitration Law? - IAI Series No. 3
State Entities in International Arbitration - IAI Series No. 4
Telekom Malaysia Berhad v. Republic of Ghana, Case No. HA/RK 2004, 667 and Case No. HA/RK 2004, 788 (Ghana/Malaysia BIT), Decisions of 18 October 2004 and 5 November 2004, District Court of the Hague
Rail World LLC et al. v. Republic of Estonia, ICSID Case No. ARB/06/6 (Estonia-Netherlands/Estonia BIT and US/Estonia BIT), Order of the Tribunal Taking Note of the Discontinuance of the Proceeding (February 5, 2007)
Saba Fakes v. Republic of Turkey, ICSID Case No. ARB/07/20 (Netherlands/Turkey BIT), Award
Global Trading Resource Corp. and Globex International, Inc. v. Ukraine, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/11 (US/Ukraine) BIT), Award (December 1, 2010)
Consortium Groupement L.E.S.I.- DIPENTA v. Algeria, ICSID Case No. ARB/03/08 (Algeria/Italy BIT), Award
Eastern Sugar B.V. v. Czech Republic, SCC Case No. 088/2004 (Netherlands/Czech Republic BIT), Partial Award (March 27, 2007)
Eastern Sugar B.V. v. Czech Republic, SCC Case No. 088/2004 (Netherlands/Czech Republic BIT), Final Award
The Extent of Review of the Applicable Law in Investment Treaty Arbitration - Chapter 9 - Annulment of ICSID Awards
Advocacy in Practice: The Use of Parallel Proceedings - Chapter 7 - The Art of Advocacy in International Arbitration - 2nd Edition
France: The "Noga" case and the Seizure of the Sedov - International Arbitration Court Decisions - 3rd Edition
France - Decision of the Brest County Court and the Paris Court of Appeals rendered in 2000: the Noga case and the Seizure of the Sedov -SAR 2000 -2
France and Sweden - Judgment of the Svea Court of Appeals in 1998 in case 925-98-80: the Noga case - SAR 2001 - 2
Annexes 1-5 - Fifteen Years of NAFTA Chapter 11 Arbitration
Introduction - Anti-Suit Injunctions in International Arbitration
Questions and Observations: Interactive Session - Chapter 3 - Investment Protection and The Energy Charter Treaty
Effectiveness of Arbitral Awards, State Immunity from Execution and Autonomy of State Entities - Three Incompatible Principles - Part 2, Chapter 6 - State Entities in International Arbitration
Annexes 1-12 - State Entities in International Arbitration
Annexes - Annulment of ICSID Awards
The Role of the Arbitrator in Determining the Applicable Law - Chapter 10
Investments and Investors Covered by the ECT and other Investment Protection Treaties - Chapter 2 - Investment Arbitration and the Energy Charter Treaty
Review of International Arbitral Awards - IAI Series No. 6
Precedent in International Arbitration - IAI Series No. 5
Fifteen Years of NAFTA Chapter 11 Arbitration - IAI Series No. 7
Publications: 

Traité de l’arbitrage commercial international (Litec, Paris, 1996);Fouchard Gaillard Goldman On International Commercial Arbitration (Kluwer,The Hague, 1999); La jurisprudence du CIRDI (2 vols., Pedone, Paris, 2004 and 2010); Legal Theory of International Arbitration (Martinus Nijhoff, 2010); General Editor, IAI Series on International Arbitration; numerous articles on international arbitration and private international law.