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Provided by Vinson & Elkins LLP

Vinson & Elkins strives to provide seamless representation for our international clients, wherever they operate and whatever the dispute. From litigation in the English courts to an arbitration in Singapore or enforcement litigation in India, V&E handles international arbitration and international litigation around the globe. With experienced practitioners in every key region, we have the experience and resources to assist our clients in resolving disputes wherever they arise.

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International Arbitration: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Vinson & Elkins has a highly regarded international arbitration team, which leverages the firm's institutional expertise in the energy and infrastructure sectors to act for clients in some of the most complex commercial and treaty proceedings involving energy assets, pricing matters and construction claims. The team is experienced in handling arbitrations under a range of major rules including ICC, ICSID, ICDR and LCIA, among others.

Work Highlights

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  • Vinson & Elkins represented the Ministry of Oil of the Republic of Iraq in an ICC arbitration against the Republic of Turkey. The dispute concerns the operation of the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline, governed by treaties between Iraq and Turkey.

Strengths

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"V&E are skilled, experienced, competent, prompt and very much professional."

International Arbitration: The Elite respondent
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"I can't recommend the V&E arbitration team enough. Their effort, diligence and dedication to clients was second to none."

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"They have been very responsive to all questions and issues, providing efficient and high quality advice."

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Notable Practitioners

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James L Loftis
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James L Loftis
2
Band 2

James Loftis maintains an excellent reputation for his expertise in international arbitrations concerning construction and oil and gas disputes. He offers experience in commercial and investor-state matters.

"Jim is a reliable and credible voice."

"James is very experienced, his strategic advice is sound and we rely on him in difficult situations."

"He has very good experience in arbitration and its procedures."

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Camilo Cardozo
4
Camilo Cardozo
4
Band 4

Camilo Cardozo is particularly adept at advising on disputes concerning Latin America, with his practice spanning both commercial and investment treaty arbitrations.

"Camilo always showed an ability to understand the client's case, even in complex aspects, taking into account the relevant economic aspects."

"Camilo provided a fantastic vision and approach to the dispute."

"Camilo is very knowledgeable and experienced lawyer. He is very good at strategy."

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Jose F. Sanchez
6
Jose F. Sanchez
6
Band 6

Jose Sanchez has a growing reputation for his work on international arbitrations, with particular experience with matters involving Latin America.

"Jose is very well respected in international community and it is well deserved."

"He is professional, always available and takes issues seriously."

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James L Loftis
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James L Loftis
2
Band 2
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Camilo Cardozo
4
Camilo Cardozo
4
Band 4
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Jose F. Sanchez
6
Jose F. Sanchez
6
Band 6
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