Experience

• • Represented a UK investor in an UNCITRAL arbitration against the People’s Republic of China arising out of the expropriation of land use rights and unfair treatment of the claimant’s investment
  • Represented a global pharmaceutical company in an ICC arbitration seated in Singapore arising under a license agreement, with claims and counterclaims exceeding $500 million in dispute 
  • Represented a global technology company in an ICC arbitration seated in New York arising under an IP license agreement
  • Represented a global pharmaceutical company in an investment arbitration against a Latin American state involving claims for denial of justice arising from a national court judgment and in related set aside proceedings, which confirmed the favorable award
  • Represented a global energy services company in an ICC arbitration seated in Paris related to disputes under contracts for oil drilling services
  • Represented a global consumer technology company in an ICC arbitration seated in New York arising under an IP license agreement for standard essential patents
  • Represented a global pharmaceutical company in an ICC arbitration seated in London, using expedited procedures, arising out of a joint venture agreement and IP license agreement
  • Represented the Ministry of Public Works of a Middle Eastern state in a SIAC arbitration seated in Singapore arising out of a $400 million construction project in the transportation sector
  • Represented an aerospace and defense technology company in a dispute under a long-term development and supply agreement related to the supply of military aircraft
  • Represented a global medical device company in a AAA arbitration seated in New York arising under an IP license agreement
  • Represented a major consumer health products company in a JAMS arbitration seated in Chicago arising under an IP license agreement
  • Represented a global pharmaceutical company in an ICDR arbitration seated in New York arising out of an IP license agreement and involving claims related to licensed patents and know how
  • Represented a state party in an LCIA arbitration seated in London involving disputes related to the development of a substantial oil and gas field and the construction of gas processing facilities, with more than $30 billion in dispute
  • Represented a global technology company in an ICDR arbitration seated in New York involving disputes under a patent license agreement related to the semiconductor industry
  • Represented a global pharmaceutical company in a WIPO arbitration seated in Switzerland arising under an IP license agreement and involving claims with a value exceeding $2 billion
  • Represented a leading global retail company in an HKIAC arbitration seated in Hong Kong arising out of the acquisition of a subsidiary in China
  • Represented a leading defense technology company in an ICC arbitration seated in Brussels involving disputes under a software development agreement related to a military aircraft program
  • Represented a leading mining company in an ICSID arbitration against an Asian state involving claims related to violation of a stabilization clause
  • Represented a major global manufacturing company in an HKIAC arbitration seated in Hong Kong involving disputes arising out of the acquisition of a computer business in Taiwan
  • Represented a leading financial services company in multiple ad hoc arbitrations seated in Bermuda under excess coverage professional liability insurance policies 
  • Represented a major US financial services company in an ICC arbitration seated in Paris arising out of an M&A agreement, with claims for breach of representations and warranties and fraud 
  • Represented a major global manufacturing company in an ICC arbitration seated in Zurich involving disputes related to a services contract for the design of consumer electronics products
  • Represented a major European telecommunications company in multiple VIAC arbitrations seated in Vienna involving the ownership of an Eastern European joint venture company