Caroline Duclercq is a graduate of the University of Montpellier (France), where she earned a Masters of Commercial and Business Law and a postgraduate degree (DESS) in International Business Law in 2000. Ms. Duclercq has worked with Serge Lazareff for the past nine years and has also worked with Yves Derains and Hamid Gharavi. She has experience in arbitration proceedings in the industries of distribution, construction (FIDIC), transportation, telecommunications, insurance, industrial property and energy under the aegis of ICC, LCIA, AAA, Cairo Center and Tunis Center. At Lazareff Le Bars law firm, Ms. Duclercq is acting as of counsel and intervenes in arbitration proceedings as arbitrator (sole and co-arbitrator) as well as counsel.
In addition to her work as of counsel at Lazareff Le Bars, Ms. Duclercq is a lecturer in arbitration law at the Universities of Versailles Saint Quentin and Montpellier. She has also acted in the national moot of international Arbitration “Aspartam” for the last 5 years.
Arbitration Experience
Ms. Duclercq has worked on a variety of international arbitrations, including:
- Institutional (AAA, ICC, LCIA, KCAB, CRCICA)
- Ad hoc Arbitrations
Ms. Duclercq’s involvement in arbitrations extend to those applying the laws of France, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, Libya, Qatar, Switzerland, United States (common law state) and England (common law state).
Oragnizations & Experience
- Member – French Commission on International Arbitration of the ICC.
- List of arbitrators – ICC France
- Member of the panel – Aspartam Moot on arbitration – Universities of Montpellier and Versailles (2002-2010)
- Speaker – Master international arbitration at the University of Versailles (2007-2010)
- Speaker – Master international arbitration and commercial law at the ESEJE School, Morocco (2007)
- Speaker- PIDA organized by ICC on the drafting of the Terms of Reference (2007)