International Arbitration: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 2
Contact number
+1 202 551 1700Chambers Review
Paul Hastings provides extensive coverage nationally and internationally, leveraging a strong pool of disputes experts. The team offers broad experience in international commercial arbitrations, with significant expertise in the pharmaceutical, technology and automotive sectors. The firm is particularly well placed to handle arbitrations arising from Asia and Latin America.
Work Highlights
- Paul Hastings delivered a complete victory on behalf of Daiichi Sanko in multi-billion-dollar AAA life sciences arbitration against US biotech company Seagen. The dispute arose from a disagreement regarding the ownership of alleged improvements made by Daiichi Sankyo relating to Seattle Genetics’ drug conjugation technology.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Their ability to understand highly sophisticated science, apply complex legal issues, and distill it into a persuasive and easy to understand presentation is superb."
"It's a highly talented and diverse team that was able to address all issues in the matter."
"The teams attention to detail was impressive."
"Their ability to understand highly sophisticated science, apply complex legal issues, and distill it into a persuasive and easy to understand presentation is superb."
"It's a highly talented and diverse team that was able to address all issues in the matter."
"The teams attention to detail was impressive."
Notable Practitioners
Jonathan Hamilton is noted for his prowess in Latin America-related matters. His practice is centered on investment treaty arbitrations, and he counts both investors and states among his clients.
"Jonathan sees the whole picture, managing all the components of international arbitration well."
"Jonathan is a self confident, strong advocate."