Pauline Walde

<p>Pauline focuses her practice on international dispute resolution, with an emphasis on international commercial and investment treaty arbitration. She advises both corporate and sovereign clients in a variety of sectors, including energy, oil and gas, mining, TMT, health and pharmaceuticals. Pauline has experience with disputes under a variety of institutional rules (DIS, LCIA and ICC), the ICSID Convention and UNCITRAL Rules as well as with pure ad hoc arbitration. She also acts as an arbitral assistant. </p> <p>Pauline was recognized by Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers in the "Ones to Watch" category for international arbitration. She was also recognized by the Legal 500 EMEA. </p> <p>Pauline regularly publishes on topics related to international arbitration and speaks at conferences, such as the conference International Investment Arbitration &ndash; Setting the Stage organized by the Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration (MCIA) in New Delhi on remedies in investment treaty arbitration.</p> <p>Pauline obtained her Master&rsquo;s Degree in International and European business law from the Universit&eacute; Paris Dauphine, concentrating her studies on international arbitration and competition law. She also holds a double-degree in French and Italian law from the Universit&eacute; Paris 1 Panth&eacute;on-Sorbonne and the Universit&agrave; degli Studi di Firenze, where she focused her studies on private international, business and insolvency law. </p> <p>Prior to joining Ashurst, Pauline worked for several years in the international arbitration practice group of another leading international law firm in Frankfurt. </p> <p>Pauline is admitted to the Paris Bar. Her mother tongues are German and Italian. She is fluent in English and French. She also reads Spanish.</p>