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Arbitration (International) - Global Market Leaders

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What the Team is Known For

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan continues to be widely endorsed for its impressive international arbitration abilities. The team of seasoned arbitration specialists is well equipped to handle arbitrations across the globe, with an established presence in the Asia-Pacific, European and US markets. The law firm offers:

• In-depth knowledge of investment treaty and commercial disputes arising in a wide range of industries.

• Particular expertise in construction and IP matters.

• Representation of governments, state-owned entities and blue-chip private sector players.

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Notable Practitioners

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Philippe Pinsolle
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Band 2

Geneva-based Philippe Pinsolle garners excellent market recognition for his longstanding experience in handling investor-state arbitrations. As Quinn Emanuel's Head of international arbitration for continental Europe, Philippe has built a distinguished profile representing international corporations and state-owned companies, as well as sovereign states. His expertise covers arbitrations involving unlawful expropriation and the oil and gas, energy and construction sectors.

He understands the cases and he is very cooperative and highly recommended as a lawyer especially on energy disputes. 

He has an immense strategic and practical knowledge on the prosecution of disputes and a natural common-sense and commercial attitude.

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Stephen Jagusch KC
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Band 2

Serving as the Global Chair of Quinn Emanuel's international arbitration practice, Stephen Jagusch KC enjoys a remarkable reputation in the international arbitration market. He is seasoned with a wealth of experience leading investor-state and commercial arbitrations for corporates, financial institutions and sovereign states. His arbitration expertise spans various sectors and industries such as banking and finance, telecommunications and infrastructure.

He is a fantastic advocate.

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John Rhie
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Band 4

Hong Kong-based John Rhie is a well-respected practitioner in the international arbitration market on account of his ability to master complex ICC and UNCITRAL arbitrations. As the Managing Partner of Quinn Emanuel’s international arbitration practice in Asia, Rhie is recognized for his ability to lead cross-border arbitrations encompassing technical disputes in shareholder agreements and private equity investments.

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Michael Young KC
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Band 4

Michael Young KC is held in high regard by clients and peers alike for his remarkable capabilities in handling high-value and complex arbitrations. With notable strength advising on proceedings across European and African jurisdictions, he often handles energy-related arbitrations on behalf of international corporations in the energy and oil and gas sectors. Clients value his tenure as Vice-President of the ICC Court of Arbitration and bilingual skills in French and English.

He is very experienced and presents really well.

He is so smart, incredible insights. He sees things that other people don't. 

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Anthony Sinclair
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Band 5

London-based Anthony Sinclair maintains an impressive international practice which sees him regularly representing investor clients in the CIS region as well as jurisdictions in Eastern Europe and Asia. He handles a range of matters, including investment treaty arbitrations under UNCITRAL, CRCICA, ICC and LCIA arbitral rules. 

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Global Market Leaders

Arbitration (International)

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Philippe Pinsolle
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Stephen Jagusch KC
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John Rhie
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Michael Young KC
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Anthony Sinclair
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