Gaëtan De Robillard Email & Phone Number

Paris, Fr

Paris Area, France

Gaëtan is an associate at Signature Litigation specialising in commercial litigation, product liability and product safety. Signature Litigation is a specialist law firm handling major and high value litigation, arbitration and regulatory investigations. Established in April 2012, the practice handles complex multi-jurisdictional disputes for clients, typically in the banking and financial services sector. The Firm has an impressive track record as a leading litigation law firm led by partners who have strong commercial litigation expertise and consistently deliver outstanding results for clients.

Paris Area, France

As a trainee lawyer, Gaëtan assisted in representing a major telecom company before the Paris Court of Appeal regarding a commercial denigration dispute. He also helped represent a mass distribution company in a proceeding filed by the Minister of Economy on the basis of significant imbalance between the rights and obligations of the parties. He also assisted in representing a bank in the context of an asset recovery claim, an aircraft owner in the context of an aircraft’s seizure, and a company in ICC arbitration proceedings.Clifford Chance is one of the world's pre-eminent law firms with significant depth and range of resources across five continents. As a single, fully integrated, global partnership Clifford Chance dispenses not only legal advice, but also guidance on business critical issues.

Versailles Area, France

As a teaching assistant, Gaëtan taught "Introduction to Civil Law" tutorials to first year law students under the supervision of Prof. Maximin de Fontmichel.University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ) is a leading multidisciplinary higher education and research institution, and the largest centre for higher education, research and technology close to the Paris area.

London, United Kingdom

As a team member at King’s College London, Gaëtan received Honourable Mentions in the Eric E. Bergstein Award for Best Team Oral Performance, Pieter Sanders Award for Best Memorandum for Claimant, and the Werner Melis Award for Best Memorandum for Respondent. He also secured first place for the White & Case London Vis Pre-Moot Best Team Performance, and second place for the LSE-LCIA Vis Pre-Moot Best Team Performance.The Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot is a competition for law students to foster the study and practice of international commercial sales law and arbitration.

Paris, France

As a litigation intern at Mayer Brown, Gaëtan assisted with representing a trust in a major tax evasion case brought before French criminal courts, representing an airline in negotiations with a pilot union, and representing a company in a stay of enforcement proceeding before the Paris Court of Appeal.Mayer Brown is an integrated law firm that advises the world’s leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex deals and disputes. They have approximately 200 lawyers in each of the world’s three largest financial centers—New York, London and Hong Kong.

Paris, France

As an intern in banking and international Finance, Gaëtan assisted with advising a major European parking provider on refinancing a facility agreement and advising a bank on refinancing a facility agreement granted to a pharmaceutical company.Herbert Smith Freehills is one of the world’s leading professional services businesses, with 26 offices across five continents.

Paris Bar Exam

Activities and Societies: Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (Coach).

Master Of Laws - Llm, International Dispute Resolution, Merit

Activities and Societies: Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot; Martin Hunter's seminars on International Arbitration.

Master'S Degree In Litigation, Arbitration And Alternative Dispute Resolution, Honours

Activities and Societies: Seminar and Moot at the ICC.

Master'S Degree In Private Law, Honours

Activities and Societies: Juristribune Moot Court.

Bachelor Of Laws

French Baccalaureate, Major In Economics And Social Sciences, Distinction