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Mr Peter Hood
Position
Peter Hood is counsel in the firm’s London office, specializing in public international law, ESG, sanctions and business and human rights. He has represented states and businesses in some of the leading cases in his field, in the UK and internationally. In addition to his disputes practice, Peter also advises multinationals on human rights and environmental issues in their operations and supply chains, with a particular focus on the energy, tech, mining and automotive sectors.
Peter is recognised as a rising star in the fields of public international law and as a global market leader in business and human rights.
Mr. Hood has published widely and spoken at events in the UK, USA, at the UN, across Europe, as well as in Uganda and South Africa.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Dispute resolution > Public international law
(Leading associates)King & Spalding LLP acts in inter-state cases involving territorial disputes, privileges, immunities, international criminal law, and human rights law. The London practice also comprises experts in Law of the Sea and investment treaty arbitrations. Thomas Sprange KC acts in complex disputes; Sajid Ahmed and Egishe Dzhazoyan are international arbitration experts; John Savage KC
specialises in corporate and investment disputes; Giorgio Mandelli appears before ad hoc and institutional international arbitration tribunals; and Peter Hood‘s practice covers public international law, sanctions, and business and human rights. Ben Emmerson CBE KC retired from the partnership, but remains as consultant to the firm.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading associates London > Dispute resolution > Public international law
- Public international law London > Dispute resolution
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Investment fund formation and management > Fund finance
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Mining and minerals
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: Project finance and development
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Dispute resolution > Public international law
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Renewables
- Finance > High yield
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity and nuclear)
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious