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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration: Highly Regarded - Singapore
What the Team is Known For
Squire Patton Boggs' Singapore-based arbitration team is best recognised for its excellent international public law practice. The team acts for governments in maritime border disputes. The practice also demonstrates expertise in proceedings related to the energy sector. The firm represents an international clientele in arbitration forums such as SIAC and the ICC.
Strengths
Squire Patton Boggs have a fantastic team, especially at partner and senior associate level.
Work Highlights
Squire Patton Boggs represented the Government of Bolivia in a case brought by the Government of Chile before the International Court of Justice concerning the status and use of the waters of the Silala River.
Notable practitioners
Rodman Bundy is a respected public international law specialist active on inter-state disputes. He often represents countries and their governments, especially in sovereignty disputes before the ICJ.
Christopher Bloch deals with both international commercial and investment arbitrations, and has performed work under the SIAC, ICC, CIETAC, HKIAC, ICDR-AAA and UNCITRAL rules.
Christopher is awesome as a person. He is approachable and hard-working.
Chris is a rising star in Singapore. He has deep knowledge of institutional rules and the local market.
He is very diligent and exhibits excellent judgement well beyond his years. An absolute pleasure to work with, Chris is someone you want on your side.