International Arbitration: Highly Regarded
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 1
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Provided by Baker McKenzie
Baker McKenzie is known for its experienced practitioners with global knowledge and deep roots in their home jurisdictions. We draw on the wisdom gained from local and international training, as well as cultural understanding to successfully resolve our clients’ disputes. dispute We have the largest and most experienced, global arbitration team in the world, and have acted in twice as many hearings as any other firm, in every major arbitration center according to public statistics gathered by GAR. We are organized globally, not nationally, and guided by our core values: Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion, Innovation, and Service. Our global practice includes lawyers in more than 50 jurisdictions, who speak over 100 languages. We are known for our global platform, making our US practice unique and unmatched in our ability to handle high-stakes disputes, wherever they arise.
Chambers Review
Baker McKenzie offers a global platform with a strong roster of US arbitration counsel, offering a wealth of expertise in handling international disputes on behalf of national governments and multinational corporations. It provides solid experience in construction, energy and corporate dispute, alongside additional expertise in the enforcement of arbitral awards.
Work Highlights
- Baker McKenzie defended Fluor Corporation in an ICC dispute brought by subcontractor Boskalis Offshore Heavy Marine Transport, following claims for additional compensation for the transportation of cargo to an oil refinery project in Kuwait.
Strengths
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""It's a strong team, which is able to collaborate over several offices."
"Baker McKenzie has a great depth of experience and expertise."
"The Baker McKenzie team is highly capable of quickly grasping the issues at the heart of a matter, is diligent in assimilating all pertinent information, and effective in their advocacy. The team is not only highly responsive, but is also proactive in getting ahead of issues, anticipating next steps and offering strategic advice."
"They understood very fast the complex structure of our business and the needs that we have. They are very complete and they have a team that covers our different needs in the different matters and jurisdictions that we are in."
""It's a strong team, which is able to collaborate over several offices."
"Baker McKenzie has a great depth of experience and expertise."
"The Baker McKenzie team is highly capable of quickly grasping the issues at the heart of a matter, is diligent in assimilating all pertinent information, and effective in their advocacy. The team is not only highly responsive, but is also proactive in getting ahead of issues, anticipating next steps and offering strategic advice."
"They understood very fast the complex structure of our business and the needs that we have. They are very complete and they have a team that covers our different needs in the different matters and jurisdictions that we are in."
Members
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Andrew Riccio
Head of Department