Arbitration & litigation

We represent companies, investors, and states in complex, high-value disputes, with particular expertise in international investment and commercial arbitrations. We combine litigation strategy, sector knowledge, and multi-jurisdictional experience to support our clients at every stage of the dispute.

ICC Arbitration Arising from Termination of a Fruit Distribution Agreement

Confidential client

Represented a Central American fruit producer in an ICC arbitration seated in Miami, Florida, against one of the world's largest fruit companies concerning the termination of a long-term distribution agreement. Amount in dispute exceeded US$50 million. The arbitration was conducted in English and Spanish.

ICSID Arbitration against Colombia Concerning a Coal Mining Project

Confidential client

Represented two investors in an ICSID arbitration against Colombia under the Switzerland-Colombia BIT concerning adverse measures affecting their investments in a coal mining project. Amount in dispute exceeded US$590 million.

Potential LCIA Arbitration Concerning a North American Pipeline

Confidential client

Represented a Mexican conglomerate in a potential LCIA arbitration against a State-owned entity arising from the construction and operation of a pipeline in North America.