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Arbitration - Germany
What the Team is Known For
White & Case is noted for its strength in arbitration in the energy and chemical sectors, often involving various proceeding types including DIS, ICC and ICSID as well as VIAC. Its clientele ranges from financial institutions, car manufacturers, sovereigns and technology companies to insolvency administrators and foreign ministries.
Strengths
It's always a pleasure working with White & Case. The team are brilliant, really digging deep into the law and not taking no for an answer.
The whole arbitration team at White & Case does an exceptional job in putting us in the most favourable positions to be successful in our matters.
White & Case are very reliable and the whole team are incredibly approachable and technically savvy.
It's excellent working with White & Case. The team really achieves our goals for us.
We totally rely on White & Case's advice. The team are super professional and know what they're doing.
Work Highlights
White & Case represented the Republic of Albania in an ICSID arbitration proceeding against EMS Shipping & Trading over the Albania–Germany BIT.
Notable practitioners
Clients mandate Markus Burianski for his expertise in commercial and investor-state arbitrations, frequently acting in energy, insolvency, post-M&A and construction disputes under DIS, ICC and ICSID rules.
Markus Burianski is a very experienced lawyer who always delivers good outcomes for his clients, even in complex cases.
We really trust Markus Burianski – he responds to all our questions quickly and advises us in our best interests.
You feel you're in good hands when you work with Markus Burianski. He is an extremely thorough lawyer.
Markus Burianski is a very persuasive lawyer who always goes the extra mile for his clients and comes up with creative solutions.
I'm always very impressed by Markus Burianski's endurance and his commitment to his clients. He leaves no stone unturned and does his utmost for them.
Frankfurt-based Christian Theissen is a partner in White & Case's international arbitration group who frequently represents clients in DIS post-M&A proceedings.
Christian Theissen is a savvy lawyer who quickly understands matters' technical details.
Christian Theissen is highly responsive, focused and solutions-driven.
Christian Theissen is very experienced and excellent at explaining things in non-lawyer language.
Christian Theissen is a clear advocate and a super strategist who is great at handling his clients.
Christian Theissen is a brilliant lawyer who is very innovative and creative.
Wofür das Team bekannt ist
White & Case ist bekannt für ihre Expertise in Schiedsverfahren im Energie- und Chemiesektor, die häufig verschiedene Verfahrensarten wie DIS, ICC, ICSID und VIAC umfassen. Zu ihren Mandanten zählen Finanzinstitute, Automobilhersteller, Staaten und Technologieunternehmen ebenso wie Insolvenzverwalter und Außenministerien.
Stärken
Die Zusammenarbeit mit White & Case ist hervorragend. Das Team erreicht wirklich unsere Ziele.
White & Case ist sehr zuverlässig und das gesamte Team ist unglaublich zugänglich und technisch versiert.
Arbeitshighlights
Bemerkenswerte Praktiker
Mandanten beauftragen Markus Burianski aufgrund seiner Expertise in Handels- und Investor-Staat-Schiedsverfahren. Er ist häufig in Energie-, Insolvenz-, Post-M&A- und Baustreitigkeiten gemäß den Regeln von DIS, ICC und ICSID tätig.
Markus Burianski ist ein sehr überzeugender Anwalt, der sich stets über das übliche Maß hinaus für seine Mandanten einsetzt und kreative Lösungen findet.
Christian Theissen ist sehr erfahren und ist in der Erklärung von Sachverhalten in einer für Laien verständlichen Sprache hervorragend.