Elizabeth Lefebvre-Gross is a member of the Firm's International Arbitration and Commercial Litigation groups.

Elizabeth has assisted in the representation of clients in both arbitration and litigation.  She has experience in actions involving commercial and investment disputes, as well as RICO and letter-of-credit disputes. She has been involved in arbitrations conducted under the rules of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the American Arbitration Association (AAA), the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), and the Swiss Chambers of Commerce.

Elizabeth also represents pro bono clients in immigration matters.

Prior to joining White & Case, Elizabeth was an intern with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva.  She has also been an intern with the US government abroad and with the French government.

Her recent experience includes:

• Representation of a Middle Eastern developer in four related ICC arbitrations in Paris involving a dispute with a contractor concerning a major land remediation project in the Middle East, as well as ancillary court proceedings in the United States;
• Representation of BNP Paribas in a civil RICO claim filed by Kensington International Ltd in the Federal Court in New York.  Kensington sought US$100 million in damages plus treble damages under the RICO statute;
• Representation of an Asian state in an investment dispute under the UNCITRAL rules; and
• Representation of a Canadian company in a commercial trade dispute.