Lawyers in France

Sarah Fleury

Partner

White & Case LLP

Sarah Kesy

Counsel

LPA Law

Sarah Michel

Partner

Goodwin

Sarah Monnerville Smith

Partner

Eversheds Sutherland

Sarah SAGAR

Partner - Fromont Briens

Fromont Briens

Sarah Schröder

Sarah Schröder’s practice focuses on international arbitration, litigation, and public international law. Sarah represents clients in commercial arbitrations, as well as investors and sovereigns in investment arbitrations, before various arbitration institutions and under various arbitration rules, including the ICC and ICSID. She also represents clients in proceedings before French courts relating to arbitration. Sarah has been involved in many arbitrations and high-stake disputes in various sectors, including energy and natural resources, infrastructure projects, financial services and post-M&A. She is a regular speaker and lecturer on international arbitration matters.

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

Sarah Usunier

Partner

Racine

Sarmad Haidar

DLA Piper

Saturnin CHAMPETIER DE RIBES

Partner

Aliénor Avocats

Saïd Sadaoui

Restructuring Large-scale redundancies Collective relations Litigation

Aerige Avocats

Schéhérazade Abboub

Partner

Alerion

Sebastien Legrix de la salle

Squadra Avocats

Serge Durox

Partner

Franklin

Serge Lederman

Serge Lederman intervenes as counsel as well as in litigation in industrial property law in sectors as diverse as fashion, design and media and the food industry, and literary and artistic property law in the areas of art, media and communication. Recognised by his clients for his analysis of litigious matters and the stakes at hand, as well as his sharp grasp of litigious strategies, Serge Lederman advises companies and institutions on an international level and on domestic operations. He is a founding member of the Acteurs Avocats Associés Association at the Palais de Justice (Paris Courthouse) and also teaches at the Further Education Centre of Paris II-Assas University as part of the Art Work and Law (L’œuvre d’art et le Droit) course organised by the Art and Law Institution (Institut Art et Droit).

De Gaulle Fleurance & Associés

Serge Rastorgoueff

Partner, Restructuring - Banking, Finance & Capital Markets

Bignon Lebray

Serge-Antoine Tchekhoff

Partner

FTPA

Sergio Sorinas

Partner, Paris

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Shane Daly

Shane Daly joined CMS Francis Lefebvre in 2026. He primarily practices in international arbitration. He advises individual clients, corporations, and sovereign states in commercial and investor-state arbitrations under various rules (LCIA, ICC, PCA, ICSID, UNCITRAL) and in litigation related to arbitration proceedings. He works across a wide range of sectors, including energy, telecommunications, mining, textiles, construction, banking, oil and gas, media, as well as post-merger/acquisition and post-privatization disputes. He is also qualified as a Barrister (Bar of Ireland) and a Member of the New York Bar. Shane also sits as an arbitrator. Shane is listed by Lexology Index (formerly Who’s Who Legal) as a “Future Leader” in Arbitration in France, 2019 – 2026.

CMS Francis Lefebvre

Shaparak Saleh

Shaparak is a partner in the Three Crowns’ Paris office. She has acted as counsel for two decades in a large number of commercial arbitrations, both ad hoc and institutional, including under the DIAC, ICC, IEMA, LCIA, UNCITRAL, and VIAC rules. Her experience includes post-M&A disputes and disputes in the aeronautics, chemicals, construction, energy, food, mining, pharmaceutical, space and telecommunications sectors, relating to projects in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States. She has represented a wide range of clients, including States, State entities, major international oil, gas, and mining companies, leading construction groups, an aircraft manufacturer, and electricity companies. Shaparak regularly sits as arbitrator, including as chairperson. In addition, she has broad experience in pre-arbitration and post-arbitration litigation before the French courts, having represented clients in approximately 25 set-aside proceedings. She was also involved in enforcement proceedings of numerous awards against sovereign States. Shaparak is listed in the major international rankings and is named as a Next Generation Partner in Legal 500.

Three Crowns LLP

Sharon Lewis

Partner

Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP

Siamak Mostafavi

Tax Partner

Simmons & Simmons

Sidonie Fraîche-Dupeyrat

Partner

LPA Law

Silke Nadolni

Partner

LPA Law

Silvestre Tandeau de Marsac

PARTNER

FTMS Avocats