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Arbitration (International) - Asia-Pacific Region

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

King & Spalding maintains a respected Singapore-headquartered practice, acting across the region in investment treaty disputes and conducting its own advocacy on complex mandates for both locally based US and European multinationals and state-owned entities, including major players in the oil, gas and construction sectors. The firm demonstrates an established presence in South and South-East Asia, particularly in Singapore and the Philippines, augmented by a rising profile where matters involving Australia and the Philippines are concerned.

Notable practitioners

Singapore-based partner Wade Coriell is the leader of the firm’s global international arbitration practice.

Work Highlights

  • King & Spalding acted for Prime Energy Resources Development, formerly Shell, in a USD4 billion ICSID arbitration against the Republic of the Philippines concerning the allocation of petroleum revenues earned by Shell.

Strengths

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