May Haroun
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May Haroun

Associate

Email

may.haroun@aoshearman.com

Phone

+33140065540

Offices

Paris

V-CARD
May is an associate in the International Arbitration practice.
She has experience in commercial arbitration and investment arbitration in multiple sectors. She also assists clients in arbitration-related proceedings before French courts.

Experience

Representative matters

  • A North African State, defending treaty claims at ICSID, related to waste management projects by investor from Central Europe. 
  • A European energy company, on several power plant projects in a European State. 
  • A European bank, in a Paris-seated ICC arbitration and litigations in several jurisdictions, against an Eastern European company, related to European Union sanctions. 

Pro bono

  • Advice to an individual in relation to immigration law matters, in collaboration with BNP Paribas and Alliance des Avocats pour les Droits de l'Homme.

Qualifications

Admissions

  • Admitted to Paris Bar (Avocate à la Cour), 2025

Academic

  • Paris Bar Law School (EFB), 2024 
  • Master 2 Private International Law and International Trade, Paris II Panthéon-Assas University, 2021 
  • Diplôme d’Université Business Litigation, Paris II Panthéon-Assas University, 2021 
  • Master 1 Business Law, Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth, 2020 
  • Bachelor Lebanese Law, Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth, 2020

Languages

French, Arabic, English
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.