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Construction: International Arbitration - UK-wide
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What the Team is Known For

King & Spalding has a respected practice with a noteworthy ability to handle construction-related international arbitrations. The team frequently represents clients in ICC, LCIA and ICSID hearings concerning various infrastructure assets, particularly projects in the energy and transport sectors. The firm possesses particular expertise in relation to disputes in Australia, South-East Asia and the Middle East.

Work Highlights

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  • King & Spalding continued to represent two claimants, Société des Parcs d’Alger and Emirates International Investment Company LLC in an ICSID claim originally filed in 2018 against the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, relating to a contract for the development of a USD5 billion urban park.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Vincent Rowan
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Vincent Rowan
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Vincent Rowan primarily handles construction-related international arbitrations and has a strong reputation for his work arising from projects in the energy and transport spaces. He frequently represents clients in ICC, LCIA and ICSID hearings.

"Vince has deep, broad construction expertise and is a true strategic advisor."

"Vincent Rowan is formidably intelligent and commercially savvy, but above all he is incredibly practical and knows exactly what will resonate with a tribunal."

"Vince is a true expert which shows in his legal advice. It is both practical and innovative."

"Vince is a reliable lawyer, backed up with various experiences and good understanding of client needs."

Shareena Edmonds
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Shareena Edmonds
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Shareena Edmonds is a construction disputes lawyer with specialist experience in international arbitrations. She has a strong knowledge of proceedings relating to LNG, renewable energy and nuclear power developments in various jurisdictions, including those in Africa and the Middle East.

"Shareena has endless energy and gets the best out of her team."

"Shareena Edmonds is a brilliant lawyer. She has brains, experience and commercial awareness. She is also an outstanding team player and clients love working with her."

"Shareena was fantastic with a large quantity of information and knew the case very well. She was really excellent."

"Shareena's collaboration is outstanding. She is quick to understand and absorb technical concepts."

Andrea Stauber
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Andrea Stauber
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Up and Coming

Andrea Stauber is developing a strong reputation in construction-related international arbitrations. She regularly assists with complex arbitrations in the Middle East and Asia.

"Andrea's ability to digest and present complex technical concepts is outstanding."

"Andrea quickly understands and orchestrates her client's case to perfection. She has the ability to provide clear advice that suits her client's needs."

"Andrea is on top of the detail and good at managing her team and resources."

Martina Antosova
Martina Antosova
Associates to watch

Martina Antosova is an associate at King & Spalding. She has considerable experience advising on international arbitrations arising in the construction sector.

"Martina provided detailed and thorough instruction. She provided accurate and timely feedback and her awareness and use of technology was very strong."

"Martina’s strength is her ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters, mastering the detail and making them easy to follow. She is definitely someone you want on your side."

"Martina really is outstandingly talented. She extremely intelligent, perceptive and her judgement is unerring."

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Construction: International Arbitration

Vincent Rowan
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Vincent Rowan
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Band 1
Shareena Edmonds
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Shareena Edmonds
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Band 2
Andrea Stauber
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Andrea Stauber
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Up and Coming
Martina Antosova
Martina Antosova
Associates to watch