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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Nationwide - Canada

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What the Team is Known For

Bennett Jones is home to an accomplished group of lawyers noted for their focus on arbitration proceedings. The team demonstrates considerable experience handling both domestic Canadian and international arbitrations arising in South America, Asia and Europe.

Work Highlights

  • Bennett Jones successfully represented Bankers Petroleum Albania in claims against the Albanian National Agency for Natural Resources, in a cost recovery, tax and fraud dispute arising out of a production sharing agreement.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Martin J Valasek
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Martin J Valasek
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Martin Valasek is renowned for his handling of major international disputes, with significant experience overseeing arbitration matters on behalf of companies in the natural resources, energy and manufacturing industries. He represents such clients in proceedings conducted under ad hoc, ICC, LCIA and ICSID rules.

Martin Valasek is exceptional.

Vasilis Pappas
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Vasilis Pappas
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Vasilis Pappas co-heads the international arbitration practice group at Bennett Jones, dividing his time between Vancouver and Calgary. He is widely esteemed for his skilled handling of disputes arising from the natural resources and energy industries.

Vasilis has excellent judgement, is self confident and fearless.

Vasilis Pappas is a very skilled counsel. He's capable of dealing with complex issues and handling large volumes of documents.

David Wahl
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David Wahl
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Up and Coming

David Wahl is held in particularly high esteem for his expertise in construction claims, acting on both domestic disputes and international treaty and commercial arbitration matters.

Ranked Lawyers at
Bennett Jones LLP

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Nationwide - Canada

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

Martin J Valasek
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Martin J Valasek
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Band 1
Vasilis Pappas
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Vasilis Pappas
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Band 2
David Wahl
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David Wahl
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Up and Coming