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Lawyer, former President of the Paris Bar, he was elected President of the Council of the Bars and Law Societies of the European Union (CCBE) serving from 2003 to 2005. He acquired firsthand knowledge and expertise through his work at a law firm which specialized in commercial transactions and the corporate law. A teacher and very active in the defense of the values represented by the law profession, he is internationally recognized for his competencies in the field of arbitrage.