January 31, 2023
Wesley is a partner at Eversheds Sutherland admitted to practice law in France. Wesley is specialized. Wesley is a Mauritian national and is in international arbitration and public international law. His experience includes advising and representing States, State multinational companies in proceedings before the Iran before numerous institutional and private US Claims Tribunal, as well as on and ad hoc arbitral tribunals (including under ICC, SIAC, PCA, LCIA and UNCITRAL Rules). Wesley’s regional focus is on Africa. He has particular expertise in investment arbitration and has recently acted for Iran in a major telecommunications dispute brought pursuant to a bilateral investment treaty that was successfully defended by the respondent State. Wesley is also currently engaged in several commercial arbitrations including acting for a major African telecommunications operator, and two North African investment funds, all of which are administered by the ICC in Paris. Wesley lectures on OHADA arbitration and disputes in Africa at the University of Paris 2 Panthéon Assas. Wesley holds law degrees in international law from the Universities of Pa Panthéonris 1 Sorbonne and Paris Ouest Nanterre and is fluent in English and French.
