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Home Professionals Vanessa Thieffry

Vanessa is a senior associate in the firm’s Energy & Natural Resources Group based in Paris. Vanessa’s practice focuses on international arbitration, with a particular emphasis on the resolution of technical disputes, notably in the infrastructure and construction sectors, and/or involving an environmental or social, and governance (ESG) component.

Credentials

  • Paris Bar School, 2010
  • University of Montpellier, 2006, Masters in International Business Law (with distinction)
  • University of Limoges, 2005, Masters in International and Comparative Environmental Law (with merits)
  • University of Copenhagen, 2004, Masters in International Law
  • University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, 2004, Masters in International Law
  • University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, 2003, Licence en Droit, Public Law

  • Paris

  • Paris Arbitration Week, Board Member and Secretary General
  • ICC Institute of World Business Law
  • Comité français de l’arbitrage (“CFA”) and CFA40
  • Association suisse de l’arbitrage (“ASA”) and ASA Below 40
  • Society of Construction Law, French chapter
  • ICC YAF
  • YConstruction
  • Rising Arbitrators’ Initiative

  • French
  • English

Awards & Recognition

  • Selected through peer review for inclusion in The Best Lawyers™ in France "Ones to Watch" list for Energy Law, 2023-2025, for International Arbitration, 2024-2025, and for Construction Law, 2025
  • Ranked in Who’s Who Leader: Arbitration 2024 (Future Leaders – Non Partners).