Department profile
Sidley Austin LLP

Arbitration

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Sidley Austin LLP

Rankings

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Arbitration - Switzerland

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin assists clients with arbitration proceedings across a variety of sectors, including the media, pharmaceutical and technology sectors. Sidley Austin is experienced in handling matters under LCIA rules, as well as liability disputes and contractual arbitration. The law firm is well placed to advise on multi-jurisdictional arbitration proceedings, and team members also have experience acting as sole and presiding arbitrators.

Work Highlights

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  • Sidley Austin represented TC Energy in USD15 billion investment arbitration proceedings against the United States following the revocation of its permit for the Keystone XL pipeline project.

Strengths

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  • We highly recommend Sidley Austin. The team has a hands-on approach and cares about the client.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal
  • Sidley Austin is particularly well organised and capable of managing pressure and tight deadlines with composure. The team demonstrates thorough knowledge and experience.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal
  • Sidley Austin has a very successful arbitration practice.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal
  • The arbitration team is very experienced in complex and sophisticated matters.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 5David Roney
    Band 5David Roney

    David Roney

    David Roney has expertise in high-profile investment treaty arbitrations and often acts for clients in the sporting and pharmaceutical sectors. He is also regularly appointed as sole or presiding arbitrator in LCIA and ICC arbitrations.

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