DEFENSE

The international arbitration expertise of the team, combined with an intimate knowledge of the specific issues relating to the defense sector, means that BETTO PERBEN is amongst the foremost firms specializing in matters specific to the defense industry. Our firm has long assisted the major players in the armament sector, to bring tailored solutions to their disputes. Jean-Georges Betto is a major figure in the defense community. As a major figure in the defense community, Jean-Georges Betto speaks regularly on issues specific to the defense sector. He is the founder of the think tank “Continuum Droit Défense & Sécurité nationale”.

EXAMPLES OF MATTERS

Arbitration regarding:

  • the breach of a cooperation agreement in the Defense sector (amount in dispute: 140 million euros, French law, ICC, seat in Brussels, English language).
  • a commercial agency contract (amount in dispute: 8 million euros, Swiss law, ICC, seat in Zurich, French language).
  • the termination of a cooperation agreement in the Defense sector (amount in dispute: 1.2 billion euros, French law, ICC, seat in Paris, French language).
  • the breach of a supply contract (amount in dispute: 1.3 billion euros, French law, ICC, seat in Paris, English language).
  • the breach of a joint-venture agreement for the maintenance of the vessels of a foreign navy (amount in dispute: 180 million US dollars, Swiss and English law, ICC, seat in Geneva, English language).
  • the breach of a supply agreement (amount in dispute: 40 million euros, French law, ICC, seat in Paris, French language).
  • the breach of a supply agreement in the Defense sector (amount in dispute: 180 million euros, Singapore and French law, SIAC, seat in Singapore, French language).
  • the breach of a supply agreement in the Defense sector (amount in dispute: 40 million euros, English law, ICC, seat in London, English language).
  • the breach of a commercial agency contract (amount in dispute: 8 million US dollars, French law, ICC, seat in Geneva, English language).