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Luke A Sobota

Luke A Sobota

USA 2026

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International Arbitration: Counsel

USA - Nationwide

6 years ranked

About

Provided by Three Crowns LLP

USA

Practice Areas

A founding partner of Three Crowns, Luke represents private and sovereign clients in some of their largest and most important commercial, investor-State, and inter-State arbitrations, including the successful prosecution of one of the largest ICC cases in history. He also has more than 20 years of experience litigating international issues in U.S. courts.

Luke’s practice experience spans a variety of sectors, with a focus on the energy, financial, and technology industries. He is also active in pro bono matters, including work for Equality Now and the Penobscot Nation.

Career

Luke is a Senior Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School and an adjunct professor at the University of Miami School of Law.

He previously worked in the Office of Legal Counsel at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he advised and prepared formal legal opinions for executive branch officials on a range of constitutional, international, and administrative law issues.

Professional Memberships

New York

California

District of Columbia

Publications

Among other publications, he is the co-author of the second edition International Arbitration: Three Salient Problems (Cambridge University Press, 2020) and General Principles of Law and International Due Process (Oxford University Press, 2017).

Personal

To read more, visit: https://www.threecrownsllp.com/team/luke-sobota/

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

International Arbitration: Counsel - USA - Nationwide

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Luke Sobota counsels high profile clients across big-ticket commercial and investment treaty arbitrations.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Luke is exceptional and one of the strongest advisers I've worked with across all legal specialties.

    International Arbitration: CounselChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is phenomenal, he anticipates our needs before we figure out what we need and is very good at connecting dots, anticipating areas we should be concerned about. He gives us fit-for-purpose advice that can be disseminated throughout the company.

    International Arbitration: CounselChambers Guide to the USA
  • Luke distinguished himself as an exceptional strategist and leader. Luke maintained a sharp focus on the issues that truly mattered, ensuring the team’s energy was directed toward the most impactful priorities. What set him apart was his ability to adapt in real time. He demonstrated exceptional agility - refining positions, seizing opportunities and anticipating challenges before they emerged.

    International Arbitration: CounselChambers Guide to the USA

Ranked Individuals at Three Crowns LLP (5)

USA - Nationwide

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