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Reed Smith LLP

International Arbitration

Global Guide 2026 : USA

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International Arbitration - USA

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What the Team is Known For
Reed Smith's distinguished dispute resolution team has deep experience in commercial arbitrations arising from Latin America, with notable capabilities in financial services disputes. It is also regularly engaged on arbitrations in the firm's core sectors of international trade, entertainment, energy and life sciences. The team offers wider strength in related litigation work, including litigation to compel arbitration, parallel proceedings and enforcement matters and fields strong multilingual capabilities across the practice.
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Strengths

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  • Reed Smith has been effective and knowledgeable in the international arbitration space. They are effective, efficient and do quality work.

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  • Reed Smith has been able to help us in multiple jurisdictions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • José I Astigarraga
    José I Astigarraga

    José I Astigarraga

    José Astigarraga is the global head of the practice. He is held in high regard for his expertise in complex and high value commercial disputes, fielding particular strength in Latin America matters.

    • José is very well respected and fluent in Spanish.

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    • Jose is a fierce advocate and extremely well-rounded.

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  • Francisco A. Rodriguez
    Francisco A. Rodriguez

    Francisco A. Rodriguez

    Francisco Rodriguez has broad expertise in the international arbitration sphere, handling both commercial and investment arbitrations.
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  • Juliya Arbisman
    Juliya Arbisman

    Juliya Arbisman

    Juliya Arbisman is recognized for her expertise across both commercial and investor-state arbitrations, especially as it relates to Latin America and Africa. She has a particularly strong practice in energy and mining disputes.

    • Juliya's got an eye for detail an ability to draft and capture the commercial essence of the deal with frightening clarity.

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