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What the Team is Known For

Youssef + Partners Arbitration Leaders is a dynamic law firm highlighted for its exceptional skills in international arbitration. Its seasoned team of lawyers frequently represents investors in claims against government entities and it is equally well versed in high-value commercial arbitrations. It acts for major regional and international clients hailing from industry sectors such as oil and gas and real estate. 

Work Highlights

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  • Youssef + Partners Arbitration Leaders supported a regional conglomerate in an approximately USD380 million investment dispute with a Middle Eastern government arising out of the country's sovereign default crisis.

Strengths

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"Youssef + Partners understands the business issues in addition to the legal aspects. The team works together as a fighting unit and will go the extra mile to accomplish their tasks."

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"Youssef + Partners has proved to be capable of handling complex matters, both substantive and procedural. It also effectively integrates its team with local counsel."

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Notable Practitioners

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Karim A. Youssef
Karim A. Youssef
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Karim Youssef is a heavyweight arbitration lawyer with extensive experience acting on multibillion-dollar claims. As counsel he represents an enviable client list, which features numerous well-known international companies and high net worth private clients. He also regularly sits as arbitrator. He is held in extremely high regard for his expert handling of investment treaty claims against governments.

"Karim Youssef is a sophisticated lawyer and a leading figure in international arbitration."

"Karim Youssef is very innovative in his approaches and gives you even more than you expect. He supports us with hard work and dedication."

"He understands the market and what international clients want."

"It is a pleasure working with Karim. He is an excellent lawyer: hard-working and intelligent."

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César R. Ternieden
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César R. Ternieden
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César Ternieden is a US attorney who has been based in Cairo for many years. He has a range of experience assisting with major investment treaty and commercial arbitration matters, including in the energy sector.

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Karim A. Youssef
Karim A. Youssef
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César R. Ternieden
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César R. Ternieden
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Karim A. Youssef
Karim A. Youssef
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