International Arbitration: Commercial Arbitration - UK
What the team is known for
Eversheds Sutherland has a broad team with a strong presence in the international arbitration space. It is renowned in the market for its ability to advise on commercial disputes held under a range of rules, as well as complex enforcement issues. The team's expertise includes claims stemming from corporate transactions. The firm demonstrates substantial experience in handling issues arising from the energy and infrastructure sectors, and boasts additional capabilities in handling investor-state arbitration.
Strengths
“They are always available and accessible.”
“It's a strong and reliable team. They are responsive without doing any over-engineering.”
“The team are incredibly knowledgeable and well coordinated.”
Notable practitioners
Jonathan Leach is the head of the firm's UK international arbitration practice. His practice includes recent experience acting for North African clients among a wide roster of global clients, and he serves as counsel in arbitration seated across the world, including in Singapore and Switzerland. "He is highly efficient and good to work with."
