International Arbitration: Highly Regarded - USA
What the team is known for
BakerHostetler offers clients an experienced group of advocates and arbitrators who appear in sophisticated commercial and investment treaty arbitrations. The team is also noted for its ability to tackle arbitral enforcement mandates.
Strengths
"The team at BakerHostetler was very competent and efficient in handling this complex and sophisticated case. From my perspective their service level and responsiveness was excellent."
"They did a masterful job of simplifying and focusing our claims, in the face of a changing set of arguments by the other side. The team was exceptionally strong, with virtually all members being both quite experienced with international arbitration and native speakers."
Work highlights
BakerHostetler acted for Latam Hydro in bringing ICSID claims against the Republic of Peru concerning the government's alleged interferences with Latam's development, construction and operation of a hydroelectric power plant to be built in Peru.
Notable practitioners
Kenneth Reisenfeld acts as an arbitrator and counsel in both commercial and investment treaty matters. "He's a brilliant writer, with incredible attention to detail." "His attention to detail is phenomenal and he takes a vested interest to understand our strategy and participate. My motivations are his goals."
Sashe Dimitroff is well regarded in the international arbitration field, where he is known for representing his clients in ICC, ICSID and LCIA disputes, among others. "Sashe is a pleasure to work with; he thinks of the bigger picture and is a very capable, experienced and successful advocate."