Experience

Broadcasting / IP

Represented an investor in the broadcasting industry in a high-value investment arbitration (UNCITRAL Rules) against a Middle Eastern state under a multilateral investment treaty.

London seat

Energy, Projects & Infrastructure

Sole Arbitrator in an ICC arbitration under the Expedited Procedure Provisions concerning a payment dispute involving multiple parties and contracts relating to the construction of a gas power plant.
Zurich seat; English law & Swiss law
Sole Arbitrator in an ad hoc arbitration (UNCITRAL Rules) relating to a dispute concerning payments under a civil engineering contract.
Geneva seat; Swiss law

Represented the Claimant in a high-value construction arbitration under the ICC Rules related to the cancellation of a nuclear power plant project in Eastern Europe.

Geneva seat; Bulgarian law
Represented a contractor against a Scandinavian counterparty in an ICC arbitration relating to breaches of an EPC Contract for a major energy project.
Paris seat; English law
Represented a Mongolian cement manufacturer in an ICC construction dispute against a Chinese contractor under an EPC Contract.
Hong Kong seat; Mongolian law
Represented an IT company in a dispute in Switzerland against an engineering company related to the construction of a data centre.
Geneva seat; Swiss law
Represented a Chinese company against a U.S. counterparty in enforcement proceedings related to an arbitral award concerning a shale gas purchase agreement.
U.S. law

IT & Telecommunications

Represented a Bermuda fund in a series of complex, high-value arbitrations concerning the telecommunications sector (ICC Rules, SCC Rules, ad hoc).
Zurich, Geneva, Stockholm seats; English and Russian law
Represented an IT supplier in a Swiss Rules arbitration against a bank relating to the provision of an IT platform.
Zurich seat; Swiss law
Represented an IT company in a dispute in Switzerland against an engineering company related to the construction of a data centre.
Geneva seat; Swiss law

Joint Venture & Shareholder Disputes

Represented a Lithuanian Claimant in an arbitration governed by the Rules of the Vilnius Court of International Arbitration against Cypriot and Lithuanian Respondents concerning a dispute under a partnership agreement.
Vilnius seat; Lithuanian law
Represented a Russian Claimant in an arbitration governed by the Swiss Rules of International Arbitration against a Central European joint venture partner relating to the metals industry and involving claims of fraud.
Geneva seat; Swiss law

Life Sciences & Health Care

Represented a global health care company in a Swiss Rules arbitration relating to the diversion of nutritional products to the U.S. grey market.
Zurich seat; Swiss law
Represented a U.S. pharmaceutical company in a post-M&A dispute against a French entity under the ICC Rules.
Paris seat; French law
Represented a Brazilian medical device manufacturer in an ICDR arbitration against a U.S. distributor arising out of a license and distribution agreement.
NY seat; NY law
Represented a global health care company in an ICC arbitration concerning claims under a license and distribution agreement relating to diagnostic testing, and enforcement proceedings to enforce favourable arbitral award.
London seat; Massachusetts law
Represented a U.S. biotech company in an ICC arbitration against a global life sciences company relating to claims under a license and collaboration agreement.
Washington, D.C. seat; NY law
Represented a French life sciences company in a CEPANI Rules dispute against a Belgian CMO related to breaches of a manufacturing agreement.
Brussels seat; Belgian law

Maritime Insurance

Represented a U.S. shipping company in an ad hoc arbitration concerning a dispute over maritime insurance coverage.
London seat; English law

Metals & Mining

Represented affiliates of the world’s largest aluminium company in three complex, high-value arbitrations concerning disputes relating to barter agreements with an aluminium smelter in Central Asia under the ICC Rules, Swiss Rules, and SCC Rules.
Zurich and Geneva seats; Swiss, English, BVI and Russian law
Represented an Australian mining company and majority shareholder in investment arbitrations under two BITs against a European state relating to a coal mining project.
Represented an Asian company against a Canadian counterparty in an ICC arbitration relating to a mining offtake agreement.
Montreal seat; Quebec law

Post-M&A

Presiding arbitrator in an ad hoc arbitration (UNCITRAL Rules) involving Canadian and French parties related to the performance of a guarantee in an SPA concerning the sale of real estate.
Geneva seat; French law; French language
Represented a U.S. pharmaceutical company in a post-M&A dispute against a French entity under the ICC Rules.
Paris seat; French law
Tribunal Secretary in an ad hoc arbitration between parties from the UK, Italy, and Zambia relating to a dispute arising out of a loan agreement.
Geneva seat; Swiss law

Sale & Distribution Agreements

Co-arbitrator in an ad hoc arbitration under the UNCITRAL Rules concerning food distribution in East Africa.
General principles of international commercial law
Sole Arbitrator in an ICC arbitration among Chinese, U.S. and Swiss parties concerning the sale of Covid 19-related medical equipment.

Geneva seat; Swiss law

Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration involving Swiss, Austrian and U.S. parties concerning a dispute under a distribution agreement for heavy machinery.
Vienna seat; Quebec law
Represented a Middle Eastern distributor in an ICC arbitration against a multinational beverage manufacturer relating to a distribution agreement.
Geneva seat; Swiss law
Represented a Taiwanese entity in a Swiss Rules arbitration concerning a dispute arising out of a supply agreement for garden products.
Geneva seat; Swiss law and CISG
Represented an Asian company against a European counterparty related to breaches of a sales contract for plastics products under the ICC Rules.
Geneva seat; Swiss law
Represented a U.S. wholesaler against a European food manufacturer in an ad hoc arbitration related to breaches of a sales and distribution agreement.
Geneva seat; Swiss law
Tribunal Secretary in an ICC dispute between U.S. and Spanish parties relating to claims under a sales contract for heavy machinery.
Geneva seat; U.S. law and CISG