Department profile
Norton Rose Fulbright

International Arbitration: Commercial Arbitration

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Norton Rose Fulbright

Rankings

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International Arbitration: Commercial Arbitration - UK

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Norton Rose Fulbright has a broad-based commercial arbitration department with particular expertise in financial services and infrastructure. The firm regularly works for companies in the energy and natural resources sector, with work including disputes under the Energy Charter Treaty. It houses a team of professionals with experience in handling ICSID, UNCITRAL, ICC, LCIA and other arbitral proceedings.
Notable practitioners

Paul Stothard is a key contact.

Strengths

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  • They can carefully compile the case materials and pay attention to details.

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright is a really strong team, with immense strength in depth and round-the-clock service.

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright has good communication and case management skills.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 6Duncan Bagshaw
    Band 6Duncan Bagshaw

    Duncan Bagshaw

    Duncan Bagshaw has a broad practice, which has provided him with notable experience in handling ICC and LCIA arbitration. His clients stem from mining, real estate and technology, among other sectors.

    • Duncan is an exceptional lawyer with broad knowledge and commercial awareness, and he is very responsive.

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    • Duncan has an excellent relationship with the client and knows how to manage expectations.

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