Recent Mandate Highlights
Given the sensitive nature of our work, we are unable to identify most of our mandates, even indirectly. However, we are able to identify the following recent mandates:
- Advising the government of a State in Asia on a maritime territory dispute with its neighbours
- Representing the Claimant/Applicant in the Libananco v. Turkey ICSID annulment proceeding in relation to the arbitration of an investment treaty dispute
- Advising an international consumer products company on sanctions issues related to the Middle East and Iran
- Advising an international oil company on sanctions issues related to the Middle East and Iran
- Advising a hedge fund in relation to the international law aspects of an impending EU bank nationalisation brought about by the euro crisis
- Providing practical training in public international law to government lawyers of a State in the Middle East
- Advising the government of an Asian State on issues arising under the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
- Advising an international organisation on its negotiations with a funding State government
- Representing investors in a hydrocarbon concession dispute under the Energy Charter Treaty with a former Soviet Union country
- Advising Russian and EU mining companies with an investment dispute with a West African country
- Representing the Claimant in the OI European Group v. Venezuela ICSID arbitration of an investment treaty dispute
- Representing the Claimant in a recently registered ICSID arbitration of an investment treaty dispute against Venezuela
- Representing a German company in a dispute with a Middle Eastern State triggered under a bilateral investment treaty
- Representing the Claimant in the Vigotop v Hungary ICSID arbitration of an investment treaty dispute
- Representing the Claimant in an LCIA arbitration against a State-owned enterprise in Eastern Europe
- Representing the national oil company of a Balkan State in an UNCITRAL arbitration under the rules of the Vienna International Arbitral Centre
- Advising the government of a State in the Middle East on a variety of public international law issues
- Advising a number of entities on the creation of a new international financial institution as an international organisation
- Advising the government of a State in Asia on a land boundary dispute with one of its neighbours