International Arbitration: Commercial Arbitration
Global Guide 2024 : UK
Band 3
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DLA Piper has an accomplished arbitration team and is regularly entrusted with complex multi-jurisdictional mandates. It is particularly adept at handling energy, natural resources and infrastructure-related disputes. The London team is supported by an extensive network of offices. The team handles disputes arising in Africa, Europe, Central and South-East Asia and the Middle East, including acting for clients in the energy, real estate and banking sectors. The firm is experienced in handling disputes arising from joint ventures and other commercial issues, and is well versed in LCIA, SIAC and ICC proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
“The team are very organised. They very easily put together a strong team that can quickly understand and deal with complex multi-jurisdictional issues.”
“DLA Piper has excellent lawyers within the group who work together to solve problems.”
“They are able to handle work of high complexity and sophistication.”
“The team are very organised. They very easily put together a strong team that can quickly understand and deal with complex multi-jurisdictional issues.”
“DLA Piper has excellent lawyers within the group who work together to solve problems.”
“They are able to handle work of high complexity and sophistication.”
Notable Practitioners
James Carter is a skilled arbitration partner with considerable expertise in the oil and gas sector. He has established a strong profile in Africa, acting in high-value arbitrations such as those held under LCIA rules. His caseload also includes acting for sovereign states in various disputes.