International arbitration

Catherine Amirfar

Mark Baker

Doak Bishop

Doak Bishop specializes in international arbitration, with a focus on Latin America. A partner in the International Arbitration practice, Doak represents companies in arbitration and litigation of disputes in the oil and gas, energy, construction, environmental and foreign investment sectors. With extensive experience in litigation and international arbitration, Doak has served both as an arbitrator and counsel. He represents clients in disputes concerning oil and gas and energy, foreign investment, construction and environmental matters. Mr. Bishop has served as Chairman of the Institute of Transnational Arbitration and as a Director of the American Arbitration Association (AAA). He is also a member of the U.S. delegation to the North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA) Advisory Committee on Private Commercial Disputes.

Nigel Blackaby

Partner, global co-head of the international arbitration group and co-head of our Latin America group

Paolo Di Rosa

Paul Friedland

Partner

Michael Goldberg

Senior Counsel

James Hosking

Founding Partner

Edward Kehoe

Edward Kehoe specializes in business arbitration and litigation. He is the Managing Partner of the New York office, co-head of our International Arbitration practice and a member of the firm's management committee.With more than 25 years of experience in business arbitration and litigation, Edward represents clients in the energy, mining, construction, professional services, finance and banking, pharmaceutical, and insurance sectors. He has been lead counsel in many international arbitration matters and trials (both jury and bench), with successful outcomes for his clients.

Carolyn Lamm

Partner

David Lindsey

Founding Partner

John Townsend

Litigation Partner in the Washington, D.C. Office

Ankita Ritwik

Of counsel

Floriane Lavaud

Partner

Kiera Gans

Partner

José García Cueto

José García Cueto focuses his practice on commercial and investor-State international arbitration matters. He advises on international disputes in a wide range of matters. José Ignacio has experience in the construction, energy and infrastructure sectors, including disputes related PC, RPC and EPC contracts, gas pipelines, power plants and concession contracts. He has experience advising on ICC commercial disputes, UNCITRAL, ICSID and ad hoc arbitrations.

Lee Rovinescu

Partner

Laura Sinisterra

Gretta Walters

Partner

Arif H. Ali

Partner

Andrew Behrman

Partner Section Co-Chair - International Disputes (Firmwide)

James H. Boykin

James H. Boykin is Co-Chair of the International Arbitration practice group in the Washington, D.C. Office.

Kate Brown de Vejar

Partner; Global Co-Chair of International Arbitration

Elliot Friedman

Partner

Mark W. Friedman

Partner

Rachael Kent

Partner Vice Chair, International Arbitration Practice Group

James Loftis

Partner

Noiana Marigo

Partner, Head of Arbitration in the Americas and Co-Head of Latin America Practice

Rahim Moloo

Rahim Moloo is a partner in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and co-chair of the firm’s International Arbitration Group, which won “International Arbitration Group of the Year” from Law360  twice in the last four years, and is ranked by Chambers as Band 1 in the USA among the International Arbitration: Highly Regarded Firms.   Rahim’s practice focuses on assisting clients to resolve their most complex disputes, and he regularly appears as lead counsel before tribunals and courts around the world.

Caline Mouawad

Partner

Damien Nyer

Partner

Ina C. Popova

Dietmar Prager

Natalie Reid

Caroline Richard

Partner

Aníbal Sabater

Partner

Ank Santens

Partner

Liz Snodgrass

Liz, a partner in the Washington, DC office, has twenty-five years of experience as an advocate and adviser in international arbitration matters. She has acted in arbitrations around the world, with notable experience of disputes arising in Africa, India, and Asia. Her practice is a mix of commercial and investment treaty arbitration, with a focus on the upstream energy, power, and mining sectors. Liz has particular expertise handling disputes involving States and State entities, including investment treaty cases, fiscal disputes under long term-contracts, and disputes that implicate both contract and treaty implications. Liz is recognised in leading legal directories. The Legal 500 describes her as “the real deal at the elite level of intellectual analysis and experience”, who provides “excellent, timely advice, demonstrating a thorough understanding of the business”.

Luke Sobota

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. The Legal 500 writes that Luke “is extremely smart and a great strategic thinker” and is “an excellent draftsman”.