Greenberg Traurig, LLP handles a range of major commercial arbitrations and is also increasingly active in investor-state arbitrations. Mohammed Khamisa KC is experienced in multi-jurisdictional disputes involving multiple parties, contracts and related proceedings in different fora. Leith Ben Ammar represents clients from Europe, Africa, Asia, North America and the Middle East in international arbitrations. In July 2024, the firm hired Pinsent Masons LLP’s former global co-head of international arbitration Jason Hambury, and fellow partners Gurmukh Riyat and Clea Bigelow-Nuttall.

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  • ‘Strong leadership - a strong, target-driven operation with consistency.’
  • ‘Communicative, disciplined and responsive.’

  • ‘GT's arbitration team in London makes every possible effort to understand clients’ particularities and translate them into solid legal strategy.’

  • ‘Mohammed Khamisa KC and his team are quick to give clients immediate advice when needed.’

Work highlights

  • Representing a luxury hospitality industry client in multi-contract LCIA arbitrations against multiple European state-owned entities, the matters concerning high-profile landmark hotels.
  • Representing an international EPC contractor in a $250m ICC arbitration against its consortium partners, arising from the design and construction of a combined-cycle power plant in Asia.
  • Representing a South American national energy company in an UNCITRAL arbitration, arising from an oil and gas production agreement and related standby letter of credit.

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Practice head

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Mohammed Khamisa KC, Leith Ben Ammar

Other key lawyers

Jason Hambury, Gurmukh Riyat, Clea Bigelow-Nuttall