Peter J W Sherwin
Global Guide 2024
Band 3 : International Arbitration: Counsel
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About
Provided by Peter J W Sherwin
Practice Areas
Peter Sherwin is a partner in Proskauer's Litigation Department, head of the International Arbitration Group, head of the Commercial Real Estate Litigation Group, and a member of the Latin America Practice.
Peter counsels clients in complex cross-border commercial disputes, often involving a joint venture, a licensing or distribution relationship, or an acquisition, most of which are resolved in international arbitration and the rest in federal and state courts in the United States. He has significant experience in the pharmaceutical, lodging, real estate, and sports industries and, when necessary, regularly takes cases through evidentiary hearings.
Peter also regularly serves as an arbitrator in proceedings before the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) and is the U.S. member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration and the Chair of the ICC U.S.A. Arbitration Committee.
Chambers Review
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Peter Sherwin is noted for his expert handling of commercial arbitrations as well as enforcing arbitration awards. He is particularly experienced in acting for clients in the hospitality, manufacturing and technology sectors.
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Provided by Chambers
"Peter is very plugged into the international arbitration community - he knows the arbitrators and how to leverage the process for his client's benefit."
"Peter is very plugged into the international arbitration community - he knows the arbitrators and how to leverage the process for his client's benefit."