Experience

List of arbitration matters

Below is a representative list of arbitration matters from my practice to date, as arbitrator, and as counsel, predominantly as a partner over the past 12 years. This experience spans multiple sectors including: energy (gas pricing, LNG supply, production sharing, renewables); construction; mining; commodities; pharmaceuticals; telecoms; general commercial disputes; marine; motorsports; and hospitality.

  • Acting as a sole arbitrator in an ICC case involving US and Italian parties concerning alleged breaches of a sponsorship agreement in the field of Formula One. London seat; NY law.
  • Acting as co-arbitrator in an LCIA arbitration in a case between Spanish and Mexican companies in a construction matter concerning a marine asset. London seat; English Law.
  • Acting as sole arbitrator in an ad hoc arbitration involving Greek and UK companies concerning alleged breach of a licensing agreement in the hospitality sector. London seat; English Law.
  • Acting as sole arbitrator in an ad hoc arbitration involving Cypriot and Egyptian companies concerning alleged breaches of a commercial import agreement London seat; English Law.
  • Representing a buyer of natural gas (from Greece) in a price review arbitration against a Eurasian seller under the ICC Rules; Stockholm seat; Swiss law. Also successfully defending award from set aside attempt before Svea Court.
  • Representing an industrial group and largest power producer in Iraq in an arbitration under the ICC Rules concerning the termination by its Turkish contractor of a Contract for the construction of a CCGT plant. London seat; English law. Acting for the same client before a Dispute Adjudication Board (ICC Rules) related to the construction of another CCGT plant in Iraq pursuant to a FIDIC EPC Contract. London seat; English law.
  • Representing a buyer of natural gas (from Italy) in a price review arbitration under the ICC Rules; Geneva seat; Swiss law.
  • Representing a national oil company (from the Middle East) in a dispute concerning the pricing of an export product to a buyer in India, UNCITRAL; London seat; English law.
  • Representing a Jordanian industrial group in several construction delay disputes and in an IP dispute, ICC Rules; London seat; English law.
  • Representing a pharmaceuticals producer (from Spain) in a dispute with an Indian pharmaceuticals company relating to the supply of a particular drug. LCIA Rules; London seat; English law.
  • Representing an international energy consortium (US, UK, Italy, Russian) in an UNCITRAL arbitration against its main works contractor in connection with defective construction works in Kazakhstan. Stockholm seat; English law.
  • Representing a renewable power plant owner (from Russia) in an LCIA arbitration with an Austrian manufacturer of plant and equipment. London seat; English law.
  • Representing a telecoms company (from France) in a dispute with a central African state relating to a failed project to install a mobile network in that state. ICC Rules; Geneva seat; Swiss law.
  • Representing an LNG trader (from Switzerland) with price/supply dispute with various buyers in Asia; UNICTRAL Rules, Singapore Seat; English law.
  • Representing a utility company (from Italy) in a matter with a European customer. UNCITRAL; Hague seat, Swiss law.
  • Representing a multinational (from the US) in a multi-billion claim against the Russian Federation concerning tax issues and expropriation. UNICTRAL; Stockholm seat, English law.
  • Representing a mining company (from India) against the buyer of an asset in Brazil, London seat, English law.
  • Acting for a state-owned entity (from Tanzania) in ICSID annulment proceedings related to a dispute with Standard Chartered Bank arising out of the construction and operation of a power plant.
  • Representing a European JV in an investment treaty case concerning a major infrastructure project in Egypt, Geneva seat, Swiss law.
  • Representing a multinational company (from Italy) in an investment treaty case concerning alleged failure to comply with contractual commitments by a South American state.
  • Representing an investment group (from the Czech Republic) on warranty claims arising out of the purchase of a prominent Russian electrical retail business. LCIA Rules, London seat, English law.