Isabelle Rouche

Background

About Isabelle Rouche

Isabelle has extensive experience in dispute resolution and commercial litigation, international arbitration and international public law. She represents French and international clients in a wide variety of matters including complex contractual disputes and high-value disputes in the fields of finance, telecommunications, energy and construction law. She appears before French courts and arbitral tribunals. She is specialised in the delimitation of maritime areas (maritime boundaries and continental shelf), both at the negotiation and litigation stages, and assists states and parastatal entities before arbitral, national and international courts. Recent cases : • Advising a French company involved in a toxic waste accident (Côte d’Ivoire – civil courts) • Advising a French company against a travel comparison website for misleading and illicit commercial practices (France - civil courts) • Advising a French company against an Irish company for unfair competition (France - civil courts) • Advising a US Administrator in charge of the Estate of a French citizen (France, Austria, United States – civil courts) • Advising a French company regarding the construction of a packaging machine (Mauritius – civil courts) • Advising the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire regarding the delimitation of its maritime boundary with Ghana (International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea) • Advising the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire regarding the delineation of its continental shelf (Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf – United Nations) • Advising a Mauritian company against a French tour operator for unlawful breach contract (ICC arbitration) • Advising a Spanish company against an Algerian company regarding the construction of a rolling mill (ICC arbitration) • Advising a German company against a French satellite operator regarding satellite frequency rights (ICC arbitration)