DOLLFUS, Bénédicte

Iden­ti­ty
Name : Doll­fus
First name : Béné­dicte

 

Train­ing

  • Sci­ences Po Paris (magna cum laude)
  • Diplôme supérieur de droit — Droit inter­na­tion­al privé et droit pub­lic — Uni­ver­sité Paris X Nan­terre (with hon­ors)
  • Insti­tut des Hautes Études Inter­na­tionales (IHEI Pan­théon-Sor­bonne) — Inter­na­tion­al Law (with hon­ors)
  • CHEAM

 

Main past activ­i­ties

  • Min­istry of For­eign Affairs — Legal Affairs Divi­sion
  • Law assis­tant — Uni­ver­si­ty of Anna­ba (Alge­ria)
  • Mem­ber of the Exec­u­tive Board of a rein­sur­ance com­pa­ny (Corifrance): par­ty to a law­suit brought by the Insur­ance Com­mis­sion­er of Cal­i­for­nia for $3 bil­lion against an inter­na­tion­al group of insur­ance and rein­sur­ance com­pa­nies ; main wit­ness in the tri­al in Los Ange­les ; mem­ber of the Audit and Defense Com­mit­tee ; close work with US law firms
  • Rep­re­sen­ta­tive in Lon­don and col­lab­o­ra­tion with the Lloy­d’s syn­di­cate
  • Audit and legal advi­so­ry ser­vices for inter­na­tion­al struc­tures
  • Rep­re­sen­ta­tion of rein­sur­ers in dis­cus­sions with the French Trea­sury and the French super­vi­so­ry author­i­ty (Autorité de Con­trôle) con­cern­ing amend­ments to the French Insur­ance Code (trans­po­si­tion of the Euro­pean rein­sur­ance direc­tive and Sol­ven­cy II), as well as with Euro­pean author­i­ties con­cern­ing the Sol­ven­cy II imple­ment­ing reg­u­la­tion.
  • Arbi­tra­tor and umpire in inter­na­tion­al rein­sur­ance dis­putes
  • 2009 – 2016 : Gen­er­al Del­e­gate of the Asso­ci­a­tion des Pro­fes­sion­nels de la Réas­sur­ance en France (Asso­ci­a­tion of Rein­sur­ance Pro­fes­sion­als in France), includ­ing exchanges with the Min­istry of Jus­tice on con­tract law and civ­il lia­bil­i­ty reform projects.

 

Cur­rent activ­i­ty
Ref­er­ee.
Var­i­ous assign­ments, par­tic­u­lar­ly in Africa and inter­na­tion­al law, teach­ing con­tract law, legal analy­sis of con­trac­tu­al doc­u­ments.

 

Spe­cial­ties (insur­ance / rein­sur­ance)

  • Rein­sur­ance
  • Legal func­tions in insur­ance and rein­sur­ance

 

Lan­guages

  • French : spo­ken, read, writ­ten
  • Eng­lish : spo­ken, read, writ­ten

 

Approval date
01/01/2017