Myriam is an Associate in Signature Litigation’s Paris office, specialising in commercial and civil litigation with a particular focus on cross-border disputes.
With experience spanning both pre-litigation and contentious matters, Myriam advises on a wide range of commercial and civil law issues. She principally represents international companies in high-profile cross-border cases, and has developed particular expertise in conflicts of law and jurisdiction, as well as the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments.
Myriam regularly advises digital platforms on the full spectrum of litigation they may face, including disputes with individuals, companies and public authorities. She has developed specific expertise in platforms’ liability for online content.
Prior to joining Signature Litigation, Myriam gained two years of experience as a trainee at several law firms in France and Singapore, with a primary focus on dispute resolution. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in International and European Law from the Catholic University of Lille, a Master’s degree in International Law and Languages from the University of Nantes, and an LL.M in International Business Law from Panthéon-Assas University. Myriam also studied at Carlos III University in Madrid.
Myriam is a native French speaker and a native English, Spanish and Dutch speaker.
- Representing a French video-sharing platform in connection with the enforcement in France of unfavourable judgments handed down by the Italian courts and obtaining the release of several protective attachments with up to EUR 100m at stake.
- Representing a major US company operating an online platform for short and long-term homestays in various regulatory and civil liability disputes before the French courts against individuals, companies and local authorities.
- Representing a leading US online payment platform in a dispute following the termination of a French company’s account.
- Representing an international group providing industrial services in pre-emptive actions to prevent the enforcement of an adverse US-decision and in the recognition and enforcement in France of an English High Court judgment.
- Representing a French asset management company against a German subsidiary of an international bank in a dispute arising from the asset management fees paid for the management of funds.
- Advising an investor on possible civil and criminal courses of action before the French Courts in a fraud matter.
- Advising the European subsidiary of a major Chinese textile company on the validity of a share pledge governed by French law, in the context of proceedings before Singaporean Courts.