Chiraz Abid

Education

• Bachelor’s degree and a Master I in private law (University of Sfax, Tunisia, 2011).
• Master II in general and European private law (University of Limoges, 2012).
• PhD in arbitration law (University of Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne, summa cum laude, 2017) dealing with the establishment of the content of applicable law in international arbitration.

Client Matters

• Counsel to the Respondent in an ICC case between a Danish company and an Italian company in relation to the allocation of risks and liabilities provided for in a sale purchase agreement related to a wind farm – Italian law – English language; 
• Counsel to a third-party funder joined as Claimant n°2 to an ICC case between Cameroonian, French, Lebanese and Swiss companies in relation to a share purchase agreement — OHADA law — French language; 
• Counsel to the Claimant in an ICC case between French companies in relation to an advisory agreement in the context of the restructuring of a group — French law — English language;
• Counsel to the Respondent in an ICC arbitration between a North African Ministry of Interior and a Turkish company in the context of a procurement contract for the acquisition of armored vehicles — a law of a North-African country— French language;
• Counsel to a Tunisian construction company in an ad hoc arbitration against two Czech companies regarding the construction of a cultural city hall – Tunisian law – French language; 
• Counsel to Claimant in two ICC arbitrations between respectively a Turkish and an Indonesian company in the context of a Distributorship Agreement of IT services and products; 
• Co-arbitrator appointed by the Respondent in an ICC arbitration between an Italian company and a Saudi company related to a contract for the supply of machinery, equipment and materials – International Trade Law - English language. 

Publications

« Arbitrage international : le recours en annulation d’une sentence en révision»
Chiraz Abid co-authored with Benjamin Dors
in: Option Droit & Affaires, 2022

« Le principe de l’égalité des parties : pilier ou frein de la procédure arbitrale? »
Chiraz Abid co-authored with Christophe Lapp
in: Juriste International, Lexis Nexis 2021

« Le respect du principe de l’égalité des parties: Illimité résultant d’une paranoïa du procès équitable ou équilibré en raison du pouvoir discrétionnaire de l’arbitre dans la conduite de la procédure arbitrale? »
Chiraz Abid co-authored with Christophe Lapp
in: Cahiers de l’Arbitrage, CAPJIA 2020-3

« Enhancing efficiency in complex construction arbitrations with a focus on the MENA Region »
Chiraz Abid co-authored with Christophe Lapp
in: International Journal of Arab Arbitration, Volume 12, N°2 – 2020, pp.28-40

« Private interests of individuals and their legitimate expectations are part of the Egyptian international public policy: a peculiar equation! Comments on the Cairo court of appeal’s decision of 3 June 2020»
Chiraz Abid co-authored with Joséphine Hage Chahine
in: Jus Mundi Bog

« Une redéfinition des contours de l’arbitrabilité du litige après le nouvel article 2061 du Code civil »
Chiraz Abid
in: Bulletin Juridique des Assurances, n° 61, January/February 2019

« L’établissement du contenu du droit applicable en matière d’arbitrage international, PhD »
Chiraz Abid
in: edition l’Harmattan, 2019

« 10 Useful tips before appointing an Emergency Arbitrator in Commercial Arbitration under the ICC 2017 Rules »
Chiraz Abid
in: https://blog.jusmundi.com/10-useful-tips-before-appointing-an-emergency-arbitrator-in-commercial-arbitration-under-the-icc- 2017-rules/