In its last edition, WHO'S WHO LEGAL FRANCE 2019 (page 79), 15 leading individuals are recognised as standing out for their excellent work handling a range of complex commercial disputes.

Fabienne van der Vleugel, indicated as the second "most highly regarded" is described as follows : "[---] founder of VDV AVOCATS, draws high praise from market sources who describes her as a "brillaint mediator and promoter of alternative dispute résolutions" [--]".