Boies Schiller Flexner (UK) LLP‘s ’first-rate’ London team has a significant track record in high-profile international arbitrations. ‘Standout partner’ Timothy Foden is a specialist in mining sector-related international arbitrations and special situations. Foden’s experience covers proceedings under all major arbitral rules, and the enforcement of commercial and ICSID arbitration awards in the US, English and Belizean courts. The group further includes David Hunt, who is currently leading a number of commercial arbitrations, and investment treaty arbitration specialist Sagar Gupta.
Testimonials
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‘A first-rate team of talented and experienced litigators.’
‘Significant expertise in successfully prosecuting and enforcing claims concerning expropriation of assets by a state.’
Key clients
- Korek International (Management)
- Korek Telecom
Work highlights
- Defending a $109.5m award (with interest), which was granted to Indiana Resources, against annulment proceedings before an ICSID ad hoc committee.
- Representing Korek and Sirwan Mustafa, an Iraqi Kurdish businessman and diplomatic figure, as part of a wide-ranging joint venture dispute.