Global
Dispute Resolution - Africa-wide
Michael Young KC is a leading name in international commercial arbitration, with a practice that encompasses energy, construction and infrastructure disputes throughout Africa. He splits his time between New York and Paris.
International Arbitration - France
Michael Young KC frequently advises on commercial arbitration proceedings in the oil and gas sector. He is also experienced in assisting with cases in African jurisdictions.
Strengths
"Michael Young has strong advocacy skills. He gets unbelievable results."
Arbitration (International) - Europe-wide
A key members of Quinn Emanuel's Paris team, Michael Young KC is highly experienced in European-wide energy arbitrations, including gas price reviews. He also assists with disputes in relation to management agreements in the hospitality sector.
Strengths
"He is calm, clear and effective. He always somehow finds a magic formula in explaining the dispute, unpicks the arguments of the other side, and charms the tribunal."
Arbitration (International) - Global Market Leaders
Michael Young KC is held in high regard by clients and peers alike for his remarkable capabilities in handling high-value and complex arbitrations. With notable strength advising on proceedings across European and African jurisdictions, he often handles energy-related arbitrations on behalf of international corporations in the energy and oil and gas sectors.
Strengths
"Michael is a calculated risk taker and very strategic - he engineers your outcome from the beginning. He is a game changer and can turn a losing matter into a winner."
International Arbitration - France
Foreign expert in Africa-wide Michael Young KC frequently advises on commercial arbitration proceedings in the oil and gas sector. He is also experienced in assisting with cases in African jurisdictions.
Strengths
"Michael Young has strong advocacy skills. He gets unbelievable results."