Admitted to the Paris Bar since 2002, Alexandra Muñoz specialises in international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution.
Alexandra advises major French or foreign companies as well as governments in disputes related to contract law (joint ventures, distribution agreements, construction, public service concessions, State contracts, reinsurance) and in cases related to the protection of investments within the context of ad hoc or institutional arbitral proceedings (ICC, OHADA, ICSID). She also has experience in resolving disputes through conciliation and mediation.
She acts as counsel in various sectors including energy, infrastructures and telecommunications.
Alexandra is a member of the International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (CPR), the Comité Français de l'Arbitrage, the editorial board of the International Business Law Journal, the International Arbitration Institute and Arbitral Women.
Alexandra is fluent in Spanish, English and French and works in these three languages.
« Alexandra Munoz is well regarded for her growing arbitration practice, acting in both commercial and investor-state cases. She often handles cases involving African jurisdictions. Strengths: “Alexandra managed the case well; I was very impressed. She also had an absolutely brilliant way to bridge the cultural gap. She did a fantastic job.»
Chambers Europe & Global 2024 - International Arbitration
« Alexandra Munoz is frequently sought after for her experience in BIT cases, with experience handling ICSID as well as ICC proceedings. She is further noted for her experience regarding shareholder disputes in several African jurisdictions. She is based in Paris. Strengths: "Alexandra Munoz is commercially aware and she has an excellent leadership style." “Alexandra Munoz is very clever, professional and diplomatic.”»
Chambers Global 2023 & 2024 - Dispute Resolution
« Alexandra Munoz is well regarded for her growing arbitration practice, acting on both commercial and investor-state cases. She often handles cases involving African jurisdictions. Strengths: "Alexandra Munoz is quite exceptional, bright and has a great way of handling clients, they trust her." "We appreciate her expertise and she is someone that is efficient and communicates well with clients." »
Chambers Europe & Global 2023 - International Arbitration
« Alexandra Munoz is well regarded for her growing arbitration practice, acting on both commercial and investor-state cases. She often handles cases involving African jurisdictions. She is praised for her advocacy skills, with one source saying: "She was impressive at the hearing and impactful." »
Chambers Europe & Global 2022 - International Arbitration
« Alexandra Munoz is well regarded for her growing arbitration practice, acting on both commercial and investor-state cases. One impressed interviewee notes: "She is a remarkable oral advocate, she is extremely brilliant and she has an amazing legal background. »
Chambers Europe & Global 2021
« Alexandra Munoz regularly “deals with the most complex disputes” in the energy, infrastructure and telecommunications sectors. »
Who's Who Legal 2021, France