Profile

Special Counsel

Christophe is among the world's most experienced investment treaty counsel. Through his role as lead counsel to Canada in multiple NAFTA Chapter Eleven arbitrations and as private sector counsel to several other sovereigns and private claimants, he has addressed and considered in depth virtually all procedural and substantive issues arising in this field. His cases have made a substantial contribution to the development of international investment law. He also has unmatched experience as counsel in the negotiation of international investment agreements.

Education

• Courtauld Institute, University of London MA, 2007
• University of Toronto Faculty of Law JD, 1996
• University of Cambridge M.Phil, International Relations 1992
• Université d'Ottawa BA, 1991