Yves Derains
Yves Derains
DegreeHonorary Professor of the Law Faculty of the San Ignacio de Loyola University, Lima
Professional titlesLawyer at the Paris Bar, Honorary Professor
NationalityFrance
Languages- English
- French
- Spanish
- Italian
- Portuguese
- Business law
- Commercial law and commercial contracts
- International arbitration
- International commercial law and international commercial contracts
- International investment arbitration
1945
CityParis
CountryFrance
CareerSince 2009 Founding Partner, Derains & Gharavi
1994 – 2008 Founding Partner, Derains & Associés
1985 – 1994 Founding Partner, Derains-Gélinas & Associés
1982 – 1984 Partner, Philips & Vineberg Paris
1977 – 1981 Secretary General of the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC and Director of the Legal Department of the ICC
1973 – 1977 Secretary of the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC and Director of the Legal Department of the ICC; Secretary of various ICC Commissions including the International Commission on Banking Technique and Practice
1971 – 1973 Attaché to the International Court of Arbitration and to the Legal Department of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
Selected publications
“Le professionnalisme des arbitres internationaux”, Revue de l’Arbitrage, 2019 n°3
“Introduction to investor-state arbitration”, Wolters Kluwer, 2018, co-author
“Collection of ICC Arbitral Awards” from 1975 to 2015 (7 volumes published between 1990 and 2019), Wolters Kluwer, co-author
Report on French law on Arbitration in the International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration, ICCA, Kluwer, 2013, co-author
“Is there a group of companies doctrine?” in Multiparty Arbitration, Dossiers Institute of World Business Law, 2010
“Evaluation of damages in international arbitration”, ICC Institute of World Business Law, 2006
“A Guide to the ICC Rules of Arbitration” (Second Edition, with E. Schwartz), Kluwer Law International, 2005.