International Arbitration - International Counsel
Band 5
What the Team is Known For
Sidley Austin possesses a recognised international practice group with a strong reputation in the Latin American market. The international arbitration department benefits from marked experience representing sovereigns, state-owned enterprises and investors in investment treaty arbitration cases. Sidley Austin also caters to private companies involved in commercial arbitration claims.
Strengths
What sets Sidley Austin apart is the involvement of its partners at every stage of the proceedings. They know the case, put in the work and deliver outstanding results, while remaining flexible and accommodating and providing high-quality legal advice.
Work Highlights
Sidley Austin advised Ferrer Internacional in an ICSID investment treaty arbitration against Ecuador regarding its pharmaceutical business and distribution investment in Ecuador.
Notable practitioners
Simon Navarro Gonzalez attracts endorsement from both peers and clients for his strategic capabilities in the Latin American international arbitration realm.
Simon Navarro Gonzalez combines technical sophistication, both written and oral, with an acute commercial understanding of disputes. He is always well prepared and particularly impressive in cross-examination.
