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Cameron Forsaith
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Cameron is a Senior Associate in Eversheds' disputes team based in London, and a member of the firm’s International Arbitration Group. He specialises in international arbitrations and cross-border disputes across a wide range of sectors, with a particular focus on the energy sector (including energy/industrial disputes) and the aviation sector. He is experienced in international commercial arbitration, investment treaty arbitration, and English court litigation.
Outside of contentious proceedings he advises on the drafting and interpretation of dispute resolution clauses and cross-jurisdictional enforcement risk, claims under international investment law and investment structuring to access investment treaty protections, arbitration and conflict of laws issues, and questions of English law.
Cameron is dual-qualified in England & Wales and Australia, and holds undergraduate degrees in arts and law from the University of Queensland and a Master of Law from the University of Cambridge.
He has published articles on international arbitration and private international law in leading journals. Prior to joining Eversheds, he practiced in Australia with a leading Australasian firm, and completed a judicial associateship at the Supreme Court of Queensland.
Position
Senior Associate
Languages
English
Lawyer Rankings
London > Dispute resolution > Public international law
With ‘very extensive experience in advising states‘, Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP
‘s London PIL team has longstanding expertise in PIL work, and state-to-state and investor-state arbitrations. Global co-chair of international arbitration Jonathan Leach focuses on international commercial arbitration, investor-state arbitration and PIL matters; Greg Falkof is experienced in disputes in the oil and gas, construction and infrastructure sectors, primarily involving Africa and the Middle East; barrister Claire Stockford acts in investor-state arbitration claims; and Mark Howarth is experienced in state-state arbitrations. At principal associate level, Cameron Forsaith ‘has great breadth of knowledge‘, while Ahmed Abdel-Hakam is ‘a future star‘.
London > Dispute resolution > International arbitration
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP‘s arbitration team is experienced in both ad hoc and institutional arbitrations, as well as the enforcement and challenges of arbitral awards. Global international arbitration group co-head Jonathan Leach, is an international commercial and investor-state arbitration specialist; ‘standout lawyer‘ Greg Falkof is an Africa and Middle East disputes expert; Claire Stockford ‘puts in the hours to get the job done‘; and Sheena Buddhdev is a 2021 recruit from Akin. Also key to the team are principal associate and ‘up-and-coming star‘ Cameron Forsaith, counsel Ahmed Abdel-Hakam, and senior associates Kate Lomas, Margrit Trein and Michael Armstrong.
Lawyer Rankings
- International arbitration - London > Dispute resolution
- Public international law - London > Dispute resolution
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Education: institutions
- Public sector > Education: individuals
- Employment > Health and safety
- Public sector > Infrastructure (parliamentary)
- Public sector > Infrastructure (parliamentary)
- Public sector > Infrastructure (parliamentary)
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: lower mid-market deals, £50m-£500m
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Employment > Pensions: dispute resolution
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Transport > Rail
- Investment fund formation and management > Retail funds
Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Administrative and public law
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Public sector > Education: schools
- Employment > Employers
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech
- Investment fund formation and management > Hedge funds
- Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory
- Corporate and commercial > International business reorganisations
- Public sector > Local government
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £250m)
- Industry focus > Retail and consumer
- Corporate and commercial > VAT and indirect tax
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Corporate and commercial > Commercial contracts
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Employment > Employee share schemes
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition: trade, WTO anti-dumping and customs
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Insurance > Insurance and reinsurance litigation
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Investment fund formation and management > Listed funds
- Real estate > Planning
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity, nuclear and renewables)
- Insurance > Product liability: defendant
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property finance
- Dispute resolution > Public international law
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- Dispute resolution > Tax litigation and investigations
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Finance > Derivatives and structured products
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Industry focus > TMT
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Real estate > Environment
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Employment > Immigration
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure