Mikael OUANICHE

Mikaël Ouaniche is Expert at the French Supreme Court (“Cour de cassation”), Expert at the Court of Appeal of Paris as well as the International Criminal Court.

He is chairman of OCA, where he specialises in damage valuation, business valuation, bankruptcy and forensic matters.

He has testified on valuations of equity, businesses, and litigation settlements.

Mikaël Ouaniche regularly appears as an expert in arbitration proceedings under the authority of International Arbitration Centres, such as the ICC International Court of Arbitration and the World Bank International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).

He has been retained as an expert to address issues relating to valuations, contract disputes, commercial damages litigations and shareholder disputes as well as investment arbitration.

He intervened at the request of states, investors and corporate clients in disputes in many sectors, including mining and port concessions, railway projects, water plants, electric plants, and infrastructure construction.

Mikaël Ouaniche is often appointed by French courts in the context of civil, commercial and criminal matters.

Mikaël Ouaniche is a chartered accountant, French certified legal auditor and graduate of EMLYON Business School. He is responsible for training at the Sciences Po Law School and the French National School of Judges.

Mikaël Ouaniche is the author of a reference book on corporate fraud and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed French journals.

Mikaël Ouaniche is the co-author of a book on “Compensation in International Investment Arbitration” and the author of a book corporate fraud. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals. He is secretary general of the French Association of Economic and Financial Litigation Practitioners (www.apcef.com).

He speaks French, English and Spanish.