Dispute Resolution
Global Guide 2024 : Africa-wide
Band 4
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Curtis is well known for its firm-wide emphasis on the representation of sovereign states, including several in Africa. The firm has an impressive international arbitration and litigation practice with a strong understanding of the natural resources industries, as well as extensive experience in disputes arising from infrastructure concession agreements. The firm's Africa work is typically staffed from offices in New York, Paris, Milan and London.
New York-based George Kahale is a key contact for the firm's arbitration team.
Work Highlights
- Curtis represented the Republic of Uganda in a PCA arbitration related to a concession agreement for the privatisation and operation of a freight railway between Uganda and Kenya.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers are very organised and evidently very switched-on. The team also knows the arbitration world very well."
"The lawyers are very organised and evidently very switched-on. The team also knows the arbitration world very well."