International Arbitration: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 2
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Alston & Bird is recognized for its strong international disputes group and deep experience in enforcing arbitral awards in state courts. The team offers strength in both commercial and investment treaty arbitrations, with expertise in disputes held under a broad range of institutional rules.
Work Highlights
- Alston & Bird represented Kenya Uganda Railway Holdings in UNCITRAL arbitration against Uganda arising from the expropriation of a railway and the wrongful termination of a concession agreement.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are a great team, I found them professional and flexible."
"The whole arbitration process has been very well conducted by the firm."
"They are a great team, I found them professional and flexible."
"The whole arbitration process has been very well conducted by the firm."
Notable Practitioners
Alexander Yanos is praised by clients for his expert handling of investor-state arbitrations and commercial disputes. He is also capable of handling enforcement mandates.
"Alex is highly experienced in the field, he is a really good speaker and has great practical skills."
"Alex is practical and whip smart, he has great tactical sense on what important arguments are."
"His grasp of the case has been fantastic and he is really good on his feet."
Matthew Richardson centers his practice on commercial arbitrations and is particularly adept at handling matters concerning intellectual property.
"Matthew was affable and effective."
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