Global Guide 2026 : Africa-wide
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Three Crowns is a boutique law firm focusing on international arbitration. It has a fast-growing practice in Africa, with a team of in-demand lawyers regularly acting on disputes in the oil and gas and energy sectors. The team as a whole has an impressive client base which includes numerous multinational conglomerates. The firm's recent work has a particular emphasis on North Africa and Nigeria.
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Three Crowns assisted Eni with USD2.8 billion ICSID arbitration proceedings against the Federal Republic of Nigeria following the government's delay in authorising production and development of an oil block for which Eni and Shell were jointly awarded a prospecting licence.
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London-based Constantine Partasides KC is an experienced international arbitration counsel widely regarded as one of the most notable in his field around the world. He is regularly instructed by international corporates operating in Africa as part of his wider global practice. He is notably active on disputes concerning Nigeria, with further experience in a number of other jurisdictions. He is heavily engaged on disputes in the oil and gas sector.
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