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Arbitration (International) - Europe-wide

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance houses an established London practice that advises on ICSID, ICC and UNCITRAL arbitrations brought by prominent global financial institutions and corporate clients. The law firm enjoys a strong standing in large-scale construction and energy disputes, including BIT and ECT claims brought against Central European states. The Paris practice is best known for its handling of sensitive ICC rules arbitrations on behalf of key clients from industry sectors such as mining. With further teams across Germany, Poland, Italy and the Netherlands, the firm completes its comprehensive offering across Europe.

Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance represented POSCO E&C in an ICC arbitration concerning a US2.7 billion dispute arising out of the construction and development of a new 'smart' city near Incheon, Korea.

Strengths

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"Clifford Chance's international arbitration practice group seamlessly lead matters. They conduct outstanding written and oral advocacy and address the client's needs in an efficient and practical manner."

Arbitration (International) respondent
Europe

"They consistently look for the best solutions, considering all aspects of a case. The firm is reliable and always on hand for any questions and advice, and I can honestly recommend them as their work is top-notch."

Arbitration (International) respondent
Europe

"I was consistently impressed with the client service provided by the firm, specifically the responsiveness and care demonstrated by everyone on the team. It was evident that the firm truly prioritised the client's best interests and made every effort to provide the highest level of service possible."

Arbitration (International) respondent
Europe

"The firm's biggest strength is that its arbitration practice stands out. The team is such a safe pair of hands, with excellent litigators but also very commercial and business-oriented. The lawyers are experts at providing advice through commercial lens."

Arbitration (International) respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Jason Fry KC
4
Jason Fry KC
4
Band 4

Paris-based Jason Fry KC is sought after by European and international corporates for his strength in complex arbitration proceedings. He is particularly respected in the French market.

"Jason is someone very talented, who earns the trust of clients. The results are great because he takes us and our cases seriously."

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5
Robert Lambert
5
Band 5

Robert Lambert has expertise in energy and construction disputes. He is well versed in representing multinational corporates in Paris, London and Stockholm-seated arbitrations.

"Robert is very attuned to client needs and is incredibly responsive."

"He's a forceful advocate and a very powerful cross-examiner. He carries a lot of weight and gravitas."

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Simon Greenberg
5
Simon Greenberg
5
Band 5

Simon Greenberg boasts a mixed commercial and investor-state arbitration practice. He is based in Paris and also represents clients in arbitral award proceedings in front of French courts.

"Simon is an excellent lawyer and an equally excellent team leader with a formidable depth knowledge of all things international arbitration. I highly recommended him to anyone looking to entrust his/her critical arbitration to a very capable international arbitration expert."

"I trust him entirely, inside and out. I never have any concerns about his advice and his insights."

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Arbitration (International)
Jason Fry KC
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Jason Fry KC
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Robert Lambert
5
Band 5
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Simon Greenberg
5
Simon Greenberg
5
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