International Arbitration: Highly Regarded
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Eversheds Sutherland houses a highly regarded international arbitration practice group with a strong pedigree in commercial, investment treaty and public international law matters. Its clients include an enviable array of leading multinationals and sovereigns, who also benefit from the firm's additional resources in award enforcement and parallel litigation.
Work Highlights
- Eversheds acted for R.W. Chelsea Energie in an ICDR arbitration. The matter arises from the refurbishment and management of a power plant in Madagascar’s capital, Antananarivo. The arbitration is valued in excess of $50 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Eversheds team consists of highly educated and experienced lawyers with a national and international perspective. They are able to understand local conditions and culture."
"The Eversheds team has individuals that specialize in all areas of the law and all geographic regions."
"The unmistakable advantage of Eversheds is the depth and breadth of their team. They take the time to understand the needs of the client and they ensure that the entire team is briefed and up to date. Each member of the team contributes and is not just along for the ride."
"Eversheds team consists of highly educated and experienced lawyers with a national and international perspective. They are able to understand local conditions and culture."
"The Eversheds team has individuals that specialize in all areas of the law and all geographic regions."
"The unmistakable advantage of Eversheds is the depth and breadth of their team. They take the time to understand the needs of the client and they ensure that the entire team is briefed and up to date. Each member of the team contributes and is not just along for the ride."
Notable Practitioners
William O'Brien's areas of expertise include both serving as counsel and representing clients in the enforcement of arbitral awards.
"Will's sound advice and pragmatic nature makes him a go-to lawyer for a variety of complex issues."
"William O'Brien is a consummate professional who takes the time to understand the inner workings of his clients."
Meriam Al-Rashid is a standout lawyer with a key focus on investment treaty arbitration matters.
"Meriam is responsive and has technical expertise."
"She is incredible counsel."