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Ardavan Amir-Aslani

Partner

PhD in law
Paris Bar
French Foreign Trade advisor

English, French

a.amiraslani@amir-aslani.com

Expertise

At the forefront of international law and strategic advisory

For over three decades, Ardavan Amir-Aslani has advised States, business leaders, and multinational groups on complex cross-border disputes, strategic negotiations, and geopolitical-sensitive matters.

He leads the firm’s sovereign and international advisory practice, focusing on high-stakes arbitration, strategic negotiations, and cross-border asset recovery.

His approach combines legal strategy with geopolitical insight, regulatory expertise, and procedural precision.

Recognized for his work in high-stakes matters, he advises clients navigating complex legal, political, and reputational challenges.

Areas of practices

A glimpse into representative matters

Asset Recovery & Enforcement

  • Representation of a Middle Eastern state in the recovery of public assets misappropriated following a regime change; successful opposition to multiple unlawful seizure attempts in France and abroad.

International Arbitration & Investor-State Disputes

  • Legal counsel to a major foreign public entity in an arbitration case seated in Paris, in a dispute with a CAC 40 entity.

Sovereign Projects & Public-Private Partnerships

  • Advised a national privatization program in the energy, telecommunications, and culture sectors.

Published Work

Ardavan Amir-Aslani regularly publishes on international law, legal diplomacy, and contemporary geopolitics. He lectures and takes part in conferences at academic, diplomatic, and cultural institutions in France and abroad.

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