We have participated as lead counsel in over 100 commercial and investment arbitrations, arising in Western and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, North and South America.

We act on behalf of multinational corporations, private clients, Sovereigns and States entities across a wide variety of industries, including energy, mining, construction, transportation, telecommunications and insurance.

Our team combines first-rate advocates, many of whom are multilingual, multicultural and multi-qualified lawyers, with strong in-house forensic and strategic communications capabilities.

Moreover, we have a strong relationship with both third party funders and insurers, and industry experts providing access to resources and opportunity to share risks when required.

Our team can support you with:

International commercial arbitration
Investment treaty arbitration
International Construction and Energy Arbitration
Settlement, negotiation and mediation
Arbitration-related litigation
Enforcement and asset recovery
Dispute prevention

In addition to acting as counsel in arbitral proceedings, members of our team are regularly appointed as arbitrator.

We have expertise and experience of the most important arbitration hubs in the world, with inside knowledge of the organisations rules, including:

American Arbitration Association / ICDR (AAA)
Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC)
Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA)
Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (AIADR)
China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC)
Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC)
German Institution of Arbitration (DIS)
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC)
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
Swiss Chambers Arbitration Institution (ZCC)
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC)
World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Arbitration and Mediation Centre

Our integrated offering also includes eDisclosure and eDiscovery, provided in-house by Legal Operations to cover the collection, hosting, searching and culling of documents for cases of any size.

We can provide Forensic, which gives you the added expertise of a team of forensic accountants, accredited investigators and intelligence analysts. We provide support when key commercial or regulatory relationships break down, or if disruption arises through fraud or other criminal activity.

We advise clients on how to safeguard collectability and enforcement of awards or judgments. Our global team can also support you with cross-jurisdictional strategy, injunctions or proactive measures and asset tracing.