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International Arbitration: Arbitrators - USA - Nationwide
Individual Editorial
Donald Francis Donovan is widely regarded as one of the senior eminences of the international arbitration Bar, commanding respect for his track record in counsel and arbitrator-side roles in some of the most complex and high value international disputes.
Strengths
He's got an excellent reputation. He's a creative thinker, he's pragmatic and he's one of the leading arbitrators in New York.
Donald was superb. He had a very firm hand in organizing the arbitration whilst also being very consultative, without being demeaning. During the course of the hearing he asked excellent questions that showed that he had mastered the case and knew all of the details.
He's truly outstanding. He's one of the smartest and most analytical minds, with unparalleled experience.