AKG ADVISORY Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH has been praised as ‘the leading small arbitration boutique in Austria’. The firm is led by Anne-Karin Grill, ’an excellent and outstanding professional’ who leads on ICC arbitrations in energy and finance, the pursuit of treaty claims in investor-state arbitrations, and acts as a tribunal chair and co-arbitrator under a range of international rules, and who also serves on panels of mediators.
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- ‘AKG is the leading small arbitration boutique in Austria. It covers some of the largest and most complex cases.’
- ‘Anne-Karin Grill is the key figure of the firm and an expert worth contacting if you are seeking counsel for arbitration, an arbitrator or a mediator.’
- ‘Anne-Karin Grill is a highly dedicated lawyer capable of dealing diligently with legal matters while maintaining a warm relationship with her clients.’
- ‘We appreciate the dynamics of a boutique setting. The advice we receive is tailor-made. In terms of strengths and key capabilities, I would like to highlight the eloquence of the lawyers and how they manage to adapt to different settings with comfort and ease.’
- ‘Anne-Karin Grill is outstanding! She has established herself as a leading arbitration practitioner in Austria. She's very competent and a skilled professional. We appreciate her out-of-the-box style and engaging personality. For us, she is the perfect fit!’
- ‘The team at AKG stands for the highest standards of professional competence and juridical expertise in the handling of legal cases in international context. Guaranteeing professional competences at outstanding level, the team at AKG also provides an exceptional level of humanity and empathy in dealing with delicate matters of international dimensions.’
Key clients
- Amazon Services Europe SA
Work highlights
Acted as counsel to Sahamco Ltd in relation to ISDS claims against the Kingdom of Morocco concerning its failed investment in the energy sector.
Acted as counsel to IVICOM Holding GmbH in an ECT arbitration under the SCC Arbitration Rules concerning its failed investment in the energy sector in Albania.
Provided online dispute resolution services for Amazon Services Europe SARL as part of the CEDR Amazon Platform to Business mediation scheme.
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Anne-Karin Grill