Department profile
White & Case LLP

Arbitration

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White & Case LLP

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Arbitration - Switzerland

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

The Geneva-based office of White & Case services clients with its esteemed arbitration practice, drawing upon the strength of the law firm's international network to manage cases spanning multiple jurisdictions. The team regularly acts on a variety of transactional and contractual disputes under ICC and Swiss Rules, with particular skill in the handling of licensing, leasing and purchase agreements. The department's expertise also spans infrastructure and construction-related arbitration, with additional clients coming from the energy, natural resources and sport sectors.

Strengths

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  • White & Case focuses on what matters.

    Arbitration respondentEurope
  • The team has the impressive ability to understand our business in detail and provide very good, strategic choices based on its vast experience and excellent cross-examination skills.

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  • What sets the arbitration department apart is its exceptional combination of analytical depth, creativity and commitment to excellence. It finds innovative angles to serve the client's interests.

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  • White & Case is very experienced in complex and huge international business conflicts.

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  • I have only the best things to say about White & Case.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Anne Véronique Schlaepfer
    Band 1Anne Véronique Schlaepfer

    Anne Véronique Schlaepfer

    Anne Véronique Schlaepfer represents international clients in ICC construction arbitrations. She also assists clients with joint venture and contractual disputes, and is particularly popular with clients from the energy and transport sectors.

    • Anne Véronique has been fabulous. She is very responsive, smart, extremely experienced and very easy to work with.

      Arbitration respondentEurope
    • I have never seen someone more committed and clever than Anne Véronique. She is a great practitioner who displays commercial acumen and an understanding of all complexities around the case.

      Arbitration respondentEurope
    • She stands out for her sharp legal mind and ability to navigate complex cross-border matters with clarity and precision. She combines strategic thinking with a collaborative approach.

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    • Anne Véronique Schlaepfer is very experienced in international arbitration. She understands complicated issues very rapidly and knows how to best protect the client's interests.

      Arbitration respondentEurope
    • Anne Véronique Schlaepfer is responsive and trustworthy, possessing a high degree of professionalism and experience.

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