Yaye Diabaté is a Senior Associate in the International Arbitration practice of the Paris office. Her practice focuses on cross-border disputes related to construction and engineering, infrastructure, energy, and public international law.
Yaye represents companies and state-owned entities in international arbitration proceedings conducted under the rules of leading arbitral institutions, including the ICC and ICSID. She is particularly active in the construction and engineering, infrastructure, and energy sectors. Yaye frequently advises on arbitrations involving disputes arising from investment protection, international commercial agreements, and design and construction contracts, with a focus on Africa and the Middle-East. Yaye also advises companies on pre-contentious matters.