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Peter J W Sherwin

Peter J W Sherwin

Global 2026

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Peter Sherwin is a partner in Proskauer's Litigation Department, head of the International Arbitration Group, and head of the Commercial Real Estate Litigation Group.

Peter counsels clients in complex cross-border 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 real estate, lodging, pharmaceutical 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). He is the U.S. member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration and the Chair of the ICC U.S.A. Arbitration Committee.

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International Arbitration: Counsel - USA

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Peter Sherwin of Proskauer Rose 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.

Strengths

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  • Peter is incredibly strategic and organized. He understands the client's business and is exceptional in organizing an incredible team. He is highly strategic and aggressive in a very cordial way.

    International Arbitration: CounselChambers Global Guide
  • Peter is a good advocate.

    International Arbitration: CounselChambers Global Guide
  • Peter is very solid and strategic.

    International Arbitration: CounselChambers Global Guide
  • Peter is a very polished lawyer.

    International Arbitration: CounselChambers Global Guide

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France

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UK

USA

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