Daniel Meagher > Winston & Strawn LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Winston & Strawn LLP’s ‘international arbitration team is absolutely first-rate‘. The firm’s London office acts as the coordinating hub for major international disputes across Europe and the Middle East, as well as the US, Latin America and Asia. International arbitration chair Michael Stepek is ‘the standout partner without a doubt‘; Matthew Bate is a US-trained trial lawyer with longstanding experience as counsel in international arbitration proceedings; Ben Bruton is ‘a first-class lawyer‘; and Daniel Meagher acts in both commercial and investor-state arbitrations. Suzanne Labi, Jake White, Freya MacCormack, Juliette Huard-Bourgois and Agustin Spotorno are the associates to note.

Winston & Strawn LLP has a ‘outstanding team of international litigators’ that has a ‘depth of experience and judgement that sets them apart‘, with experience representing major clients on complex international litigation. The practice is particularly skilled in the aviation, shipping, energy, and technology sectors. ‘Extremely knowledgeable and sharp‘ Ben Bruton heads the team; he works alongside Daniel Meagher, who ‘brings a deep understanding of litigation to his clients‘, and ‘extremely promising associate’ Jake White.

Winston & Strawn LLP‘s aviation practice specialises in litigation in the aviation sector, while also offering advice on commercial and regulatory matters, covering restructuring and insolvency, including Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and M&A. Mark Moody leads the team, representing airlines, lessors and financial institutions in disputes and also providing asset financing assistance. Ben Bruton and Daniel Meagher are noted for their international disputes and arbitration work.