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Arnold & Porter defended the Republic of Bulgaria in an ICSID arbitration against a major claim brought by a Czech energy company under the Energy Charter Treaty.
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The team is well organised, very efficient and capable of mastering a huge evidentiary record.
Arnold & Porter's capability to handle complex and sophisticated matters is complete and wide-ranging. Their work is always substantively valuable and communication was always fluent.
The department is outstanding. Their analysis is deep and solid.
The client service is excellent. They convey confidence and knowledge. They are very efficient in their work.
The team is well organised, very efficient and capable of mastering a huge evidentiary record.
Arnold & Porter's capability to handle complex and sophisticated matters is complete and wide-ranging. Their work is always substantively valuable and communication was always fluent.
The department is outstanding. Their analysis is deep and solid.
The client service is excellent. They convey confidence and knowledge. They are very efficient in their work.
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His advocacy skills are phenomenal, he is extremely intelligent and very organised.
He isn't just excellent on strategic decisions during the hearing but he is also a gentleman.
He is very good at reading where the issues lie and that drives how he designs he strategy of the case.
Patricio is an extraordinary lawyer. He is extremely involved on the details of the case, with a sharp mind and a clear view of the whole matter and strategy.
He is a very talented and brilliant mind, focused not just the details but the bigger picture.
David is very much on top of the detail. He is a very creative thinker and very focused on identifying what it is going to take to win the case.
He stands out with his leadership qualities, powerful and persuasive oral and written advocacy, and an excellent understanding of all aspects of investment arbitration.
David is really pleasant and is an effective advocate,
Álvaro Nistal is recognised for his investor-state arbitration practice. He has notable expertise advising sovereign states in Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa.
Álvaro is very good and has strong experience.
Bart Wasiak is a Senior Associate in Arnold & Porter's International Arbitration team. He is noted for his representation of states in investment treaty arbitrations.
He is very hard-working and always on top of his part of the case. He has a calm and effective cross-examination style.
Bart Wasiak is very knowledgeable, dedicated and hard-working.
Tim Smyth is a Senior Associate in Arnold & Porter's International Arbitration team. He is particularly adept at advising states and multinational corporates in investment treaty arbitrations.
Tim Smyth is a very bright lawyer who can provide an accurate analysis of any complicated legal problem and develop the best possible legal arguments.
Tim Smyth is extremely good.