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About
Provided by David Roney
Practice Areas
David Roney, co-leader of Sidley’s Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy practice, has more than 30 years of experience as an advocate in a broad range of complex international disputes around the world.
David has extensive experience as counsel before international arbitral tribunals in commercial and investment disputes across many different sectors and activities, including construction, infrastructure and energy projects, life sciences and technology co-development and licensing agreements, sports and entertainment broadcasting and sponsorship arrangements, share purchase and asset purchase transactions, and international joint ventures. A diverse group of clients trust David with their most business-critical disputes before many of the major international arbitral institutions, including the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) and the Swiss Chambers of Commerce (Swiss Rules). These disputes have involved a host of different applicable laws and places of arbitration ranging from London to Stockholm to Hong Kong.
Chambers Review
Europe
David Roney has expertise with high-profile investment treaty arbitrations and often acts for clients in the sporting and pharmaceutical sectors.
As co-leader of Sidley Austin's global arbitration practice, David Roney is well placed to handle commercial and investor-state arbitrations across Europe. He is especially visible in the pharmaceutical, mining and media sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"David is a very clever arbitrator."
"He is an excellent arbitration lawyer."
"He is very smart, well prepared and dedicated."
"David is a very strong member of the team and is well positioned to provide high-level advice."
"He is an excellent arbitration lawyer."
"He is very smart, well prepared and dedicated."
"David is a very clever arbitrator."
"He is an excellent arbitration lawyer."
"He is very smart, well prepared and dedicated."
"David is a very strong member of the team and is well positioned to provide high-level advice."
"He is an excellent arbitration lawyer."
"He is very smart, well prepared and dedicated."