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Linklaters

Public International Law

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Public International Law - UK-wide

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.

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Strengths

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  • Linklaters responsiveness and quality of delivery is absolutely first rate.

    Public International Law respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Matthew Hodgson
    Matthew Hodgson

    Matthew Hodgson

    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.

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  • Matthew Weiniger
    Matthew Weiniger

    Matthew Weiniger

    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.
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