Clément specialises in international commercial and investment arbitration.
Clément has twelve years’ experience advising on major litigation and arbitration proceedings.
He has regularly acted for French and international clients in arbitrations seated across the globe and has particular experience in complex disputes in the construction, energy and infrastructure, mining, defence and distribution sector, as well as considerable experience with joint ventures and post-acquisition disputes.
In addition to his experience as counsel, Clément also acts as an arbitrator in domestic and international arbitrations (ICC).
Clément is a member of the Paris Arbitration Week Organizing Committee, a member of the Board of the Comité Français de l’Arbitrage (CFA) and a founding member of AfricArb. He is the former co-chair of the CFA-40, ICC YAF Representative for France, Belgium and Luxembourg and member of the Working Group on Arbitration of the Conseil National des Barreaux.
Clément lectures on international arbitration at Science Po Law School (LLM in Transnational Arbitration and Dispute Settlement), at the EDHEC business school, and at the ELSA Athens Summer School on International Investment Law. He regularly publishes articles in law journals (including the Revue de l’arbitrage) and speaks at international conferences on matters of arbitration law.
He is recommended as a “National Leader – France – Arbitration 2019”, and has been ranked 4th amongst the 10 most highly regarded non-partners in Europe (“Future Leaders – Arbitration 2019” directory) by Who’s Who Legal. Clients note that he is “a rising star” who “is really making a name for himself”. They add, “He always delivers very high-quality work.”
