Mentor
Central, Hong Kong
About
Julien Chaisse is a renowned legal advisor whose expertise is sought by a diverse clientele including major international corporations, foreign governments, and key players in various sectors such as biotechnology, technology, manufacturing, and natural resources. With a rich background in a variety of legal domains, Julien’s practice is particularly robust in areas such as arbitration, litigation, government advisory, and handling complex legal issues across multiple jurisdictions.His work is distinctly noted for its focus on foreign investment and international trade, where he leverages his profound knowledge to facilitate and enhance global commercial exchanges. Julien is also deeply involved in green technology, biotechnology, hospitality, and public utilities, bringing innovative legal solutions to the forefront of these industries. This versatility allows him to provide comprehensive legal guidance that aligns with the strategic goals of his clients.One of Julien’s notable contributions to the global legal landscape is his involvement in the World Trade Organization (WTO) accession processes for countries such as Vietnam, Montenegro, Kazakhstan, and Seychelles. His advisory roles have been crucial in helping these nations integrate effectively into the international trade system, with additional advisory support extended to countries like Algeria and Azerbaijan.Julien is also an academic, imparting his knowledge and expertise on international law concerning foreign investment, commercial contracts, and WTO law as a faculty member at City University of Hong Kong. His academic role complements his practical work, allowing him to shape the next generation of legal professionals.His excellence in the field has not gone unnoticed. Julien was awarded the prestigious Smit-Lowenfeld Prize by the International Arbitration Club of New York in 2020. Furthermore, he was recognized as one of Stanford University’s top 2% most highly cited scientists in 2023, a testament to his significant impact and influence in the legal and academic communities.