Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

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Alexander  Witt

Work Department

International Arbitration

Position

Managing Associate

Career

Alexander represents multinational corporations and Sovereign States in investor-state and international commercial arbitrations under the main arbitral rules, including ICSID, UNCITRAL and ICC across the energy and infrastructure sector (oil & gas, renewables, mining) as well as a wide range of other sectors, including transportation and broadcasting.  He also advises clients on sanction and export control issues.

Alexander has represented Latin American States in a variety of claims under domestic and international law, including high-profile and politically sensitive investment treaty cases, and the termination of large energy projects. In addition to his international arbitration experience, Alexander also advised clients in the fields of Public International Law and EU Competition Law. He is fluent in Spanish and has a good command of German.

Memberships

LATAP Young ITA ICDR ICC YAF

Education

Kaplan Law School, Legal Practice Course, 2015 Queen Mary, University of London, School of Law, LL.B., 2014