International Arbitration: Highly Regarded
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 2
Contact number
202 296 8700Chambers Review
Crowell & Moring offers clients a well-regarded group of advocates with experience in wide-ranging multijurisdictional disputes. The firm has notable strength in investment treaty arbitration, as well as handling commercial claims and the enforcement of awards.
Work Highlights
- Crowell & Moring acted for Damietta International Ports in a claim against the Egyptian state-owned Damietta Port Authority alleging wrongful termination of an agreement to construct and operate a port terminal.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm was able to put together a team of specialists who have been extremely responsive to the needs of this case, while attending in a diligent way to the new needs that have arisen."
"They have addressed complex technical issues with a high level of competence, and use the experience of their experts to secure a wider understanding of the implications of the matter."
"Their skillful advocacy and their familiarity with the institutional rules has been really great."
"The firm was able to put together a team of specialists who have been extremely responsive to the needs of this case, while attending in a diligent way to the new needs that have arisen."
"They have addressed complex technical issues with a high level of competence, and use the experience of their experts to secure a wider understanding of the implications of the matter."
"Their skillful advocacy and their familiarity with the institutional rules has been really great."
Notable Practitioners
Ian Laird is highly sought after for his investor-state arbitration knowledge and experience under different treaty rules.
"He's a very effective leader and his knowledge of how treaties work is almost unparalleled. He is very experienced with the arguments that arbitrators tend to understand in favor."
"He's a very good technician and a very devoted advocate."