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International Arbitration - France
Individual Editorial
Barton Legum is accomplished in handling high-profile investment arbitrations for multinationals. He acts in cases involving Asian, Latin American and European jurisdictions.
Strengths
"Barton Legum is amazing. He is extremely experienced, and his knowledge of exit arbitration is incomparable to anyone else's I have ever worked with. He is very personable, very approachable and magical at boiling down complex matters to simple matters."
"Barton is familiar with all the strategic issues, the legal points and also the business matters. He just seems to be a few steps ahead. He is well organised, diligent and works in a timely manner."
Arbitration (International) - Europe-wide
Individual Editorial
Excellent practitioner Barton Legum of Honlet Legum Arbitration is well placed to handle a variety of arbitration mandates from investor-state to commercial under ICSID and ICC rules. He is particularly visible in energy sector disputes.
Strengths
"He is very good and very effective. Barton has amazing experience in arbitration."
Arbitration (International) - Global Market Leaders
Individual Editorial
Barton Legum operates a broad cross-border international arbitration practice. He is often instructed by investors and international companies pursuing complex investor-state arbitrations across Europe and Africa.
Strengths
"Barton is familiar with all the strategic issues, on the legal points and also on the business matters. He just seems to be a few steps ahead. He is well-organised, diligent and works in a timely manner."
Dispute Resolution - Africa-wide
Individual Editorial
Paris-based Barton Legum is noted for his extensive experience acting as counsel in major UNCITRAL, ICC and ICSID proceedings. He is a well-established lawyer who is regularly called upon to assist with energy-related disputes.
Strengths
"Barton is a very experienced arbitration practitioner."