Squire Patton Boggs ‘top-notch arbitration team’ fields specialists in energy disputes and investment treaty arbitrations. The practice also assists with Africa-related matters, and is increasingly mandated for arbitration-related litigation, including enforcement work. Working between London and Cleveland, George von Mehren is an international disputes veteran. Max Rockall is an energy arbitration expert, while Peter Crossley acts in disputes before different arbitral and judicial fora throughout the world. Timi Balogun specialises in significant treaty disputes and Naomi Briercliffe is ’a brilliant advocate’.
Testimonials
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‘Responsive, meticulous and pleasant people to work with. A strong arbitration team.’
‘Top-notch arbitration team. One of the best in the market. A go-to firm for complex international disputes.’
Key clients
- NJSC Naftogaz
- The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria
Work highlights
- Acting for one of Japan’s largest energy companies in a price review arbitration under a multi-billion-dollar, long-term sale and purchase agreement.
- Defending the Federal Republic of Nigeria in a $3bn ICSID arbitration against Eni group subsidiaries in relation to a significant offshore oil and gas block.