Arbitration (International)
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Asia-Pacific Region
Band 2
Contact number
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King & Spalding maintains a respected Singapore-headquartered practice, acting across the region in investment treaty disputes and conducting its own advocacy on complex mandates for both locally based US and European multinationals and state-owned entities, including major players in the oil, gas and construction sectors. The firm demonstrates an established presence in South and South-East Asia, particularly in Singapore and the Philippines, augmented by a rising profile where matters involving Australia and the Philippines are concerned. Recent clients of the firm includes Chevron, Shell Philippines and the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines.
Singapore-based partner Wade Coriell is deputy head of the firm's global international arbitration practice and leader of the international disputes team in Asia.
Work Highlights
- King & Spalding represented Prime Energy Resources Development, formerly Shell Philippines, in a USD1.4 billion ICSID arbitration against the Republic of the Philippines relating to the allocation of petroleum revenues earned by Shell.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I was incredibly impressed by King & Spalding's ability to dive into highly complex technical matters and quickly gain a high level of expertise."
"King & Spalding's service is of excellent quality and the response is quick and consistent with the needs and legal and/or arbitration deadlines."
"I was incredibly impressed by King & Spalding's ability to dive into highly complex technical matters and quickly gain a high level of expertise."
"King & Spalding's service is of excellent quality and the response is quick and consistent with the needs and legal and/or arbitration deadlines."