Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
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Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP is renowned for its ability to handle high-value and complex international commercial arbitrations for premier Asian clients. The practice is also well-versed in a number of areas relevant to cross-border disputes, including issues of jurisdiction, sovereign immunity, extraterritorial application of statutes, and limits on cross-border evidence recovery. Head of international arbitration practice for Asia John Rhie specialises in both commercial and investment treaty arbitrations, while Duncan Watson KC has acted as counsel under most arbitral institutions and rules, spanning ICC, ICIA, HKIAC, SCC and SIAC.
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‘An excellent team of arbitration specialists led by John Rhie. Solid advocacy for their clients.’
‘John Rhie is an excellent advocate and team leader. Duncan Watson KC is also superb. They are both restrained and calm under pressure, but very effective as advocates and devastating as cross examiners.’
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Key clients
- Schindler Holdings AG
- Gen2 Partners Limited
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Work highlights
- Represented Chang-jae Shin, the Chairman of Kyobo Life Insurance in two separate international arbitrations at ICC against Affinity consortium and KLI Investors.
- Representing Schindler Holding AG in an investment treaty arbitration against the state of Korea, in a claim that Korea’s financial regulators wrongfully approved capital increases in a business in which Schindler holds a stake.
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