International Arbitration: The Elite
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 3
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Provided by Sidley Austin LLP
For more information on the practice, please visit the practice's page at: https://www.sidley.com/en/us/services/international-arbitration/
Chambers Review
Sidley Austin has an impressive range of experience in international arbitration proceedings, regularly representing governments, state-owned companies and private corporations in investor-state, state-to-state and commercial arbitrations. The firm calls upon a multitalented roster of attorneys skilled in arbitration proceedings and in related litigation, including handling the enforcement of arbitral awards. The team draws on the firm's broad global footprint and complementary strengths in areas such as international trade and public international law to provide a fully integrated service to clients.
Work Highlights
- Sidley acted for PACC Offshore Services in ICSID proceedings brought against Mexico, in connection with the alleged expropriation of the claimant's investment in the Mexican offshore marine services industry.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is truly fantastic. This is a different territory for me, so they have been superb at walking me through everything."
"It's an intelligent and strategic team."
"The team is truly fantastic. This is a different territory for me, so they have been superb at walking me through everything."
"It's an intelligent and strategic team."
Notable Practitioners
Tai-Heng Cheng maintains an active practice serving as both counsel and arbitrator in international disputes relating to commercial and investment arbitrations. He has notable expertise relating to the Asia-Pacific region, particularly Singapore.
"He's a really strong and really careful advocate and a very, very good lawyer."
"He's a real fixture and he's one of the super-smart people in the arbitration world."