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What the Team is Known For

Mayer Brown has a significant Africa disputes practice, run principally from its offices in Paris and London. Its capabilities in this field are broad, encompassing assistance with criminal investigations into bribery and corruption as well as high-value construction arbitrations. It regularly counsels energy companies in relation to their African investments and also has experience representing individual executives as well as sovereign states.

Work Highlights

  • Mayer Brown represented a former employee of Glencore in a criminal investigation conducted by the UK Serious Fraud Office into alleged instances of bribery and corruption relating to Glencore's African oil operations.

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Mayer Brown's lawyers are well versed in the legal defence strategies relating to arbitration proceedings in investment disputes.

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Dany Khayat
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Dany Khayat
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Dany Khayat is based in the Paris office of Mayer Brown, where he is regularly involved in disputes originating in North Africa. His practice sees him represent clients in a large number of investment treaty cases.

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Dany Khayat
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Dany Khayat
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