Caroline Lauriol

Caroline is a French-qualified attorney-at-law (avocat) with a strong focus on international arbitration. She also holds a Professional Training Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution Methods, specializing in mediation, participatory procedures, and collaborative law.

Before earning her Bar Admission Certificate, Caroline completed a Master’s degree in Arbitration and International Business Law from Versailles University in 2020. During her studies, she participated in prestigious moot courts, Madrid Arbitration and Business Law International Competition (Moot Madrid) and reached the finals of the Paris International Arbitration Competition (CAIP - Sciences Po).

In addition to her academic achievements, Caroline gained significant professional experience at renowned international law firms, including King & Spalding, Reed Smith, and Linklaters, where she worked on high-profile investment and commercial arbitration cases. She further expanded her expertise through an internship at the Paris Court of Appeal’s International Commercial Chamber, where she dealt with annulment proceedings of international arbitral awards.

Caroline’s key interests include alternative dispute resolution in the broadest sense, with a particular focus on commercial arbitration. 

Nationality

France

Working Languages

English

French

Areas of Expertise

International Commercial Arbitration

Investment Arbitration

International Dispute Settlement

Bar Information

Versailles, France, 2023