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Arnold & Porter boasts an impressive PIL and investor-state arbitration practice. The team possesses enviable experience representing national governments, NGOs and corporations in Latin American, Europe and the APAC region in high-profile commercial, BIT and international human rights disputes. The firm represents its clients in the ECtHR, in the ICJ and across the full gamut of ICSID proceedings. Sector expertise includes telecoms, natural energy and mining.
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"The team are very experienced. It is a go-to firm."
"Arnold & Porter’s research was conducted precisely in accordance with my instructions, was extremely useful and met the highest standards of quality."
"The team are very experienced. It is a go-to firm."
"Arnold & Porter’s research was conducted precisely in accordance with my instructions, was extremely useful and met the highest standards of quality."
Notable Practitioners
Patricio Grané Labat capably advises clients on investor-state arbitration, international commercial disputes and public international law, possessing particular expertise in Latin American affairs. He represents sovereign states, NGOs and corporate clients. He has appeared before the ECtHR and in ICSID arbitrations.
"Patricio is a joy to work with. He's particularly good on the quantum and damages side of things."
Álvaro Nistalis recognised for his diverse PIL and investor-state arbitration practice. He has notable expertise advising sovereign states in Latin America, the Middle East and Africa.
"Álvaro Nistal has always been extremely responsive."
"Álvaro Nistal is an exceptionally skilled lawyer with a level of expertise in public international law. He understands his clients' needs and is clear in both his written and oral communication."
"He is meticulous and rigorous in his approach, and you can feel certain that everything of relevance in the case has been spotted and addressed."
"Álvaro is an excellent public international lawyer. He has a deep knowledge of PIL and is extremely reliable."