Addleshaw Goddard‘s ’extremely strong practice‘ has notable experience in major London-seated international arbitrations that stem from investments and projects in Africa. Other areas of strength are energy, life sciences, insurance, and construction sector disputes. The team is also increasingly instructed in investment treaty matters. Jon Tweedale is 'a leading figure in the field'; Simon Kamstra specialises in energy arbitrations; Lauren Hamilton has substantial international arbitration experience; and legal director Nathalie Allen acts in international commercial arbitrations and investor-state disputes.
Testimonials
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- 'Honest with clients while providing the best advice.’
‘They are responsive to clients' enquiries and follow up on their work extremely well.’
‘Attention to detail and no-nonsense advocacy.’
‘Addleshaw Goddard has an extremely strong practice in this area, benefiting in particular from the skills and experience of standout individual Jon Tweedale.'
‘Jon Tweedale has superstar qualities and is a leading figure in the field - incredibly responsive, intelligent and hardworking. He is very analytically astute and a fantastic lawyer overall.'
'Jon Tweedle and Nathalie Allen do a superb job - they familiarise themselves with very complicated situations and defend clients' positions extremely well.’
'An exceptionally skilled team of individuals, who provide advice that is always considered and on-point. They have developed a very strong following in the market.'
Key clients
- BP
- The Islamic Republic of Pakistan
- Dassault Aviation
Work highlights
- Represented French defence contractor Dassault Aviation in a successful jurisdiction challenge to an arbitral award.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jon Tweedale, Simon Kamstra