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10 octobre 2017
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Eric TEYNIER
Lawyer at the Paris bar
PRACTICE
Eric Teynier is one of the two founder members of Teynier Pic law firm.
Before founding this company, he practiced in some of the most highly reputed law firms on the Paris marketplace. His experience of domestic and international litigation and arbitration has seen him represent the interests of clients both in the French courts (Tribunaux de Grande Instance (district courts), Tribunaux de Commerce (commercial courts) and Cours d’Appel (appeal courts)) and in major international arbitration proceedings, whether in permanent institutional bodies (ICC, ICSID, AAA, AFA and OHADA) or in ad hoc tribunals (in particular in application of the UNCITRAL arbitration rules). The main domains handled personally by Mr. Teynier are general business law and international law, in particular investment issues. Eric Teynier is also regularly appointed to the role of arbitrator, or chair of the arbitration tribunal, in institutional arbitration proceedings (ICC, CRCICA and the CCJA attached to OHADA).
CAREER HISTORY
Teynier Pic, Partner (since 2004)
EY Law, Partner, Head of Litigation & Arbitration department ( )
Shearman & Sterling, Associate and then European Counsel ( )
Bredin Prat, Associate ( )
Professor – researcher in civil law, commercial law and labour law, Paris X University ( )
QUALIFICATIONS
Bar admission (CAPA), Paris, 1980
Diplôme d’études approfondies (DEA – Master of advanced studies) in labour law, Paris X University, 1979
Master in private law, Paris X University, 1978
LANGUAGES
French, English
OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Lecturer in international arbitration law at Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense University (Master 2 in Business Litigation) since 2003
Member, International Arbitration Institute (IAI)
Member, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
Member, Comité Français de l’Arbitrage (CFA)
Member, Association Suisse d’Arbitrage (ASA)
Member, Branche française de l’Association de Droit International (ILA)

2. Assurance and Advisory Business Services
10 octobre 2017
Eric TEYNIER
Lawyer at the Paris bar
MAIN PUBLICATIONS
Responsible for the regular feature « Investissements internationaux et arbitrage » (International investment and arbitration) in Les Cahiers de l'Arbitrage de La Gazette du Palais (Paris Journal of International Arbitration), in association with Professors Fadlallah and Leben, and author of the following articles:
« L’applicabilité des traités bilatéraux sur les investissements entre Etats membres de l’Union européenne » (Applicability of bilateral investment treaties between European Union Member States), Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage, 2008/1, p. 12 ff
« Umbrella clauses: le temps se couvre » (Umbrella clauses: a storm brewing), Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage, 2006/3, p. 38 ff
« L’amicus curiae dans l’arbitrage CIRDI » (Amicus curiae in ICSID arbitration), Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage, 2005/3, p. 19 ff
« Les anti-suit injunctions » (Anti-suit injunctions), Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage, 2004/2, Part 2, p. 9 ff
« Les umbrella clauses » (Umbrella clauses), Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage, 2004/2, Part 2, p. 29 ff
« Notion d’investisseurs » (Notion of investors), Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage, 2003/2, Part 2, p. 3 ff
« L’indemnisation du préjudice né de l’atteinte à un investissement » (Compensation of loss deriving from damage to an investment), Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage, 2003/2, Part 2, p. 27 ff.
« Can a Party Benefiting from an Award Rendered Against a State Enforce the Award Against an Instrumentality of Such State? », IAI Series on international arbitration n° 4, 2008, p. 103 ff.
Chronique de jurisprudence Française (Chronicle of French jurisprudence): Court of Cassation, 1st civil chamber, 23 January 2007, Compagnie fiduciaire informatique européenne et financière (COFIEF) and Compagnie de distribution informatique expert (CODIX) v/ Société Applications et logistique sur informatique (ALIX); Court of Cassation, 1st civil chamber, 23 January 2007, in Mr Jacques Médard v/ Société Système U, Rev. arb., 2007, N° 2, p. 284 ff.
« International Arbitration – A country-by-country look at alternative dispute resolution methods around the globe », Winning Legal Strategies, Apastore, 2005 (co-author).
« L’irrecevabilité est-elle la sanction appropriée de la violation d’une clause de conciliation obligatoire? » (Is inadmissibility the appropriate penalty for breach of a mandatory conciliation clause?), Gaz. Pal., Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage, 2003/2, Part 1, p. 4 ff. (co-author).
« Réglez les litiges commerciaux grâce à l’arbitrage » (Settle your commercial disputes by arbitration), Option Finance No.740 and No.741, June 2003.
« La médiation: Adversaires d’hier, partenaires de demain? » (Mediation: Adversaries yesterdays, partners tomorrow?), Les Cahiers EY, January 2001.
« L’aptitude des états et des personnes morales de droit public à être parties à un arbitrage dans l’espace OHADA » (The aptitude of states and public entities to be parties to arbitration in the OHADA area), Les Cahiers Juridiques et Fiscaux de l’Exportation, 2000, p ff (co-author).
« La réforme française de certaines professions judiciaires et juridiques » (The French reform of certain judiciary and legal professions), Diritto del commercio internazionale, Fasc. 2, 1991, p. 651 ff.
« La règle de droit de la faillite et le sort économique des entreprises défaillantes » (The rule of bankruptcy law and the fate of failing companies), Revue trimestrielle de droit commercial et de droit économique, , p. 57 ff.