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John Savage KC

John Savage KC

Europe 2026

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John Savage KC is a partner in the firm's Paris and London offices, specializing in international arbitration. John has represented clients in approximately 200 arbitrations around the world in 30 years of practice. He has particular expertise in complex, high-stakes corporate, investment and projects disputes, with an emphasis on the oil and gas, mining and power sectors.

John has worked for high-profile clients including Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Dow Chemical, GE, Samsung C&T and Shell, and his recent successes for clients include some of the largest awards handed down in international arbitration. He also has substantial experience in mediation.

Mr. Savage was previously a vice president of the SIAC Court of Arbitration and a Director of the SIAC.

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Chambers European Guide

Arbitration (International) - Europe-wide

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John Savage KC handles both investor-state and commercial arbitration, often representing clients in proceedings under ICSID and UNCITRAL rules. He is particularly active for clients in the energy sector.

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  • John is very experienced and easy to work with.

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