Matthieu assists and represents clients on complex and multi-jurisdictional dispute, with a specific focus in product liability. He also assists clients with the enforcement of foreign judgements and peri-arbitration disputes.

Matthieu is a Senior Associate in the Litigation team in Paris. He is very active in the energy and construction sectors, establishing strategies, identifying key issues and advocating for French and international clients.

Matthieu is capable of identifying the technical points of the cases which act as game changers and explaining them in layman's terms to the clients.

Matthieu is also actively engaged in art recovery disputes.

Matthieu's experience

  • Representing a Czech company in a dispute against a project owner and a consortium controlled by a major entity, concerning the construction and renovation of dams on the Aisne and Meuse rivers, specifically regarding defective membranes used in the dams.

  • Representing Singaporean and Malaysian companies in a dispute against a fashion and sports brand regarding the distribution of its products in Singapore and Malaysia, specifically focusing on the termination of the distribution agreement by the brand. We assist them in the pre-litigation phase.

  • Assisting our client in negotiating the outstanding instalments after the company providing the equity loan agreement abruptly terminated the contract and instructed a collection company.

  • Advising a Spanish company and its French subsidiary, specialising in the manufacture of contact lens cleaning products, in a dispute against their former agent who promoted their products in Algeria. The dispute arose from the termination of the agency contract.

  • Representing a major French civil engineering group in strategic disputes involving bond calls, contract terminations, defective equipment, and corporate acquisitions. These complex, cross-border matters carry significant financial and reputational risks, requiring expertise in negotiation, litigation, and coordination of criminal and restructuring proceedings.

  • Representing a French company in a dispute over the construction of a solar plant in France. The issues involve the other party’s refusal to take over the works, demands for significant and undue penalties and damages, and requests for modifications to the completed works.

Out-Law / Insight by Matthieu Querry

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