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Our International Arbitration Practice forms an integral part of our dispute resolution offering. It is an integrated multi-disciplinary team consisting of eighteen dedicated partners in every leading jurisdiction in Europe and in Asia. Our arbitration experts are commercial lawyers, technical experts and experienced advocates, many of whom are multi-lingual. We have extensive experience representing clients in complex, high value arbitrations under the world’s leading institutional rules. We are also experienced in handling complex disputes under a variety of systems of law including, English, New York, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Swedish, Swiss and Greek. Our senior lawyers are often approached to sit as arbitrators in significant commercial disputes. We are recommended by clients and peers alike for our innovative approach, sophisticated commercial advice and the depth and breadth of our technical expertise, particularly in our chosen industry sectors: aviation & aerospace, banking & financial services, communications, electronics, IT, life sciences, media and sport. Selection of recent work: - Representing a multi-national media company in an LCIA arbitration involving exclusive broadcasting rights to European football
- ICC arbitration between a major Italian utility and a US corporation in relation to a high value project to provide remote electricity metering
- LCIA arbitration between a Spanish mobile telephone operator and its major international competitor arising out of alleged anti-competitive marketing practices
- Ad hoc international arbitration between a Belgian drug company and a major US pharmaceutical company
- International arbitration under the LCIA rules between a Swedish pharmaceutical company and its US distributor arising out of an option to distribute next generation drugs
- ICC arbitration between a Middle Eastern oil an gas utility and a Scandinavian construction company relating to the construction of telemetry systems on offshore oil and gas rigs
- Multi-party ICC arbitration between a Spanish construction company, Finnish designers and Danish sub-contractors in relation to a high value PFI project
- £60 million international arbitration between a major UK utility and a French contractor concerning the implementation of complex customer service and billing software
- International arbitral proceedings between Swiss and German parties arising out of complex licensing arrangements
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