Cléo Batista

Associate Attorney

Cléo Batista is an associate in the Paris office of Gibson Dunn and member of the firm’s Litigation, International Arbitration, and Business Restructuring Practice Groups

Cléo specializes in dispute resolution and restructuring.

She has developed significant experience in a wide range of disputes, from civil and commercial litigation to both commercial and investment arbitration. She regularly assists clients in complex proceedings before French courts as well as in international arbitration cases conducted under major institutional rules.

She also acts on debt restructuring, where she advises clients in connection with pre-insolvency and insolvency proceedings.

Prior to her admission to the Paris Bar in 2026, she graduated in 2023 with both a Master in Private International Law and International Trade Law and a University Degree of the Collège de droit and Ecole de droit, from the University Paris II – Panthéon Assas. Cléo also graduated with a Master of Laws (LL.M) in International Commercial Law and Dispute Resolution from Bond University (Australia) in 2024.

She speaks French and English fluently, with working knowledge of Spanish.

Capabilities

Credentials

Education:
  • Bond University - 2024 Master of Laws (LL.M.)
  • Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas - 2023 Master 2
  • Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas - 2022 Master 1
Admissions:
  • France - Avocat au Barreau de Paris