Piercing and Protecting the Sovereign Veil: The State of Play

Presentation

Gibson Dunn and Burford Capital are delighted to invite you to our breakfast speaker discussion as part of Paris Arbitration Week 2026.

This co-hosted event will focus on the recent developments in veil-piercing and alter ego across different jurisdictions - how different fora treat (i) SOE shares/dividends, (ii) SWF assets, and (iii) intercompany loans/receivables in the context of sovereign alter ego arguments.

Speakers:
-Eric Bouffard (Partner at Gibson Dunn)
-Piers Plumptre (Partner at Gibson Dunn)
-Jason Myatt (Partner at Gibson Dunn)
-Christiane Deniger (Director at Burford Capital)