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Public International Law - UK-wide

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Linklaters is a distinguished firm with strong abilities in advising clients on investor-state arbitrations. It regularly acts for both sovereign states and international organisations across the Middle East, Africa and Europe, with strong expertise in the energy and finance spheres. The firm is also able to advise on a broader range of PIL matters such as international trade law, human rights, sanctions and state immunity issues.

Work Highlights

  • Linklaters represented Enagas, a Spanish energy company, in an ICSID arbitration against Peru. 

Notable Practitioners

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Matthew Weiniger KC
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Band 2
Matthew Weiniger KC is global chair of the firm's international arbitration practice. He has vast experience acting in ICSID proceedings and claims brought under BITs, and also undertakes significant advisory work on issues pertaining to international trade law.

Matthew has great levels of commitment and strategic vision.

Matthew Hodgson
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Matthew Hodgson
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Band 3

Matthew Hodgson advises clients on complex international treaty arbitrations and PIL disputes. He has notable experience appearing before ICSID, representing both sovereign states and private global corporations. He was previously stationed in A&O's Hong Kong office, giving him in-depth knowledge of and exposure to APAC-specific matters.

Matthew's strategic acumen and profound expertise played a crucial role in steering our endeavours towards success.

Matthew is well versed in international law and treaties.

Matthew has demonstrated very impressive case performance capabilities, including deep knowledge.

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Public International Law

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Matthew Weiniger KC
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Matthew Hodgson
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Matthew Hodgson
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Band 3