Dispute Resolution
Global Guide 2024 : Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
Band 1
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On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman. A&O Shearman is an exceptional magic circle firm with an extensive global presence in key jurisdictions worldwide, housing leading disputes teams across Europe and Asia. The law firm offers:
• An excellent track record in financial regulatory investigations, multinational antitrust disputes, corporate litigation and commercial issues.
• Experience representing established international banks and European financial institutions.
• A highly regarded Africa practice, which regularly handles white-collar criminal investigations and regulatory enforcement issues, as well as a broad range of commercial litigation and arbitration.
• Notable expertise in the construction, energy and natural resources sectors.
Karen Seward leads the firm’s global litigation practice and is based in its London office.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The diverse and outstanding arbitration team possesses broad expertise across areas of law and industry sectors. I was impressed by the analytical skills, as well as the ability to concisely assess and evaluate the facts, evidence and legal arguments."
"They are good at cross-border disputes and offer quick turnarounds."
"The diverse and outstanding arbitration team possesses broad expertise across areas of law and industry sectors. I was impressed by the analytical skills, as well as the ability to concisely assess and evaluate the facts, evidence and legal arguments."
"They are good at cross-border disputes and offer quick turnarounds."