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Anton Ware

Anton Ware

Greater China Region 2026

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Anton Ware acts as counsel and advocate for private sector companies, sovereign states, and government-owned entities in commercial and investment treaty arbitration proceedings around the world, with a particular focus on the Asia Pacific region. He also regularly sits as arbitrator in international arbitration cases and is listed on the panel of arbitrators of numerous arbitral institutions in Asia.

Based in Shanghai, China, Mr. Ware speaks and reads Mandarin Chinese and regularly advises clients on all aspects of avoiding and resolving China-related disputes.

In addition to his arbitration practice, Mr. Ware also has extensive experience in U.S. litigation and anti-corruption investigation matters.

Personal

J.D., Columbia Law School, 2005, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar

M.A., International Affairs, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, 2002, with distinction

B.A., International Relations, Johns Hopkins University, 2001, Phi Beta Kappa

Chambers Review

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Chambers Greater China Region

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms) - China

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Anton Ware of Arnold & Porter's Shanghai office is an important point of contact for the firm's international clientele on an array of arbitrations, including investment treaty arbitrations, typically acting for sovereign states.

Strengths

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  • Anton is superb.

    Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • Anton is very sharp and articulate.

    Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • Anton Ware is exceptional in understanding the most complex legal and financial matters involved in an investment dispute.

    Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

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