Experience

• Defending energy companies in ICC arbitration involving over US$ 400 million in alleged damages relating to a Chilean hydroelectric project, resulting in a complete dismissal of all claims
• Representing US and Argentinian construction companies in US$ 330 million ICDR arbitration relating to a mining project
• Representing a US agricultural products supplier in ICDR arbitration against a Chinese buyer
• Representing a sovereign State in UNCITRAL/PCA-administered arbitration arising out of the host state's financial regulatory conduct, with claims exceeding US$ 300 million
• Representing a sovereign State in UNCITRAL/PCA-administered arbitration in two separate yet related proceedings over a contractual dispute and claims concerning compliance with an arbitral award, with total claims exceeding US$ 50 million
• Representing a sovereign State in an ICSID arbitration arising out of a real estate project
• Representing a sovereign State against over US$ 5 million in claims in an UNCITRAL arbitration arising out of a city's redevelopment project
• Representing a Central American country in ICSID arbitration arising out of the host state’s liquidation of a brokerage firm, with claims exceeding US$ 50 million
• Representing an investor in ICSID arbitration against Venezuela with claims exceeding US$ 400 million relating to the seizure of tourism assets

⦁ Representing five British Virgin Island companies pursuing a claim of over $1 billion against the Republic of Ecuador

⦁ Obtaining an $8.9 million judgment for copyright and trademark infringement against a multinational television-streaming company and its owners on behalf of a Colombian television network

⦁ Representing a Honduran multinational across several federal district courts in litigation under 28 U.S.C. § 1782

⦁ Defending a major national clothing brand in copyright and trademark litigation in federal court

⦁ Representing an onsite-care provider in complex unfair competition and tortious interference litigation against treatment facilities and competing onsite-care providers

⦁ Advising a government on negotiating investment treaties with sovereign States in Asia and eastern Europe

⦁ Advising and representing a government in international multi-stakeholder dialogues on the reform of the investor-State arbitration regime and relevant rules and regulations, i.e., UNCITRAL Working Group III and ICSID-amendment projects