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Public International Law - Global Market Leaders

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Three Crowns is a market-leading global practice skilled at handling both PIL and international arbitration. The firm incorporates teams located across London, Washington DC, Paris and Singapore hubs. The firm offers:

• Expertise in both commercial arbitration and investment treaty claims, particularly in Europe and Latin America.

• Experience representing sovereign states and private sector heavyweights.

• In-depth knowledge of disputes arising in the energy, natural resources and financial services sectors, as well as construction arbitration.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Constantine Partasides KC
Constantine Partasides KC
Star Individuals

As one of the founding partners of Three Crowns, London-based Constantine Partasides KC is renowned for his experience as an arbitrator and representation of clients in the energy and natural resources industry. He possesses notable credentials in handling ground-breaking investment treaty arbitrations and disputes under the scope of public international law.

He is one of the best advocates in the global arena. Altogether, he has the ability of oral advocacy that is really compelling. He's one of the best lawyer's I've ever worked with.

He is able to get to the bottom of a case, simplify and present it to the court. He is extremely client focused and strategic. He is a class act.

His high reputation within the arbitration community and capacity to deliver complex legal arguments in a very practical manner ensure Constantine can deliver the best result for his client.

Gaëtan Verhoosel KC
2
Gaëtan Verhoosel KC
2
Band 2

Gaëtan Verhoosel KC, a founding partner at Three Crowns, has an internationally acclaimed practice serving as an arbitrator and representing clients involved in investor-state and commercial arbitrations. Bringing to bear his previous experience as a legal adviser at the WTO, Verhoosel has led landmark arbitrations, obtaining high-value awards. Admitted to practice in England & Wales, Spain and France, Gaëtan’s legal prowess spans diverse sectors and industries.

Gaëtan's attention to detail and client needs is excellent. His capacity to grasp the big picture is unique. His work is always diligent, sophisticated and elegant.

 He is very good and very highly regarded. 

Gaëtan is very strategic, sophisticated, responsive and pleasant to work with.

Georgios Petrochilos KC
3
Georgios Petrochilos KC
3
Band 3

Qualified to practise Greek, UK and French law, Georgios Petrochilos KC stands out as a leading influential choice for clients seeking a robust skill set and considerable experience in international arbitration. With decades of experience, Petrochilos acts as counsel in ICC, SCC, ICSID, UNCITRAL, and LCIA rules commercial, investor-state and state-versus-state disputes.

Georgios Petrochilos is a great lawyer.

Todd Wetmore
3
Todd Wetmore
3
Band 3

As a Three Crowns founding partner, Paris-based Todd Wetmore offers solid experience in international arbitration. Todd possesses an impressive global practice centred on handling complex arbitrations from European, African and Middle Eastern jurisdictions. Bringing to bear his experience as the vice-president of the ICC Court, Wetmore is widely recognised for his extensive experience and deep well of knowledge in investment treaty and commercial arbitrations, particularly across technical sectors such technology, energy, construction and infrastructure.

Todd is a remarkable advocate and wordsmith both in his ability to transmit clear ideas to tribunals, build rapport and nail the central issues of a case

Ranked Lawyers at
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Global Market Leaders

Arbitration (International)

Constantine Partasides KC
Constantine Partasides KC
Star Individuals
Gaëtan Verhoosel KC
2
Gaëtan Verhoosel KC
2
Band 2
Georgios Petrochilos KC
3
Georgios Petrochilos KC
3
Band 3
Todd Wetmore
3
Todd Wetmore
3
Band 3
Public International Law

Georgios Petrochilos KC
4
Georgios Petrochilos KC
4
Band 4