Arbitration
An international group of critical and independent thinkers
… not afraid to be outspoken in pursuit of the right strategy: driven by curiosity and a thirst for new challenges. Our globally renowned Arbitration practice operates across international borders and in different legal systems, across a variety of sectors on institutional, ad hoc and investor-state arbitrations.
We focus on where we can make a difference. From energy majors and technology companies, through to financial institutions and States, our clients rely on us to handle their most complex and strategic cases. Are we the best? You would have to ask our clients and our peers what they think. Do we work on (and win) some of the largest and most complex disputes in the world? Absolutely.
Successful arbitration requires much more than just being experts in the law. Our team, the client and external industry experts all immerse ourselves in the full context of the case. The right dynamic can make all the difference. In understanding every chapter, issue, and theme that collides in the facts of the matter, we offer arbitrators our client's story with conviction and legal pragmatism.
Recent Matters
Yukos shareholders secure victory in $50 Billion arbitration dispute
Supreme Court confirms Tribunal's jurisdiction in Yukos case
De Brauw advises Yarden Holding
Diversity leads to truly creative solutions
(And when we say "we have a diverse and international practice" - we are not exaggerating). We bring together our diverse and multidisciplinary expertise with a truly global perspective to assist clients. With:
7 Partners
50+ Associates
from more than 25 countries
admitted in more than 20 jurisdictions; and
who speak more than 35 languages.
Our clients benefit from the insights, experience and qualifications that our lawyers have, in addition to their unrivalled legal expertise; varied educational and industry backgrounds, across multiple different sectors and jurisdictions.
“Their performance is world-class in this line of work... clearly beats its competitors in professionalism, preparedness, power of argumentation, alertness, tactics and thorough appreciation and understanding of the issues at stake.”
