Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's arbitration practice regularly acts for private investors, companies and states in disputes that are often of cross-border nature, including ICC and ICSID arbitrations. In addition, the team has extensive expertise in post-M&A, joint venture and infrastructure disputes, while contentious proceedings concerning energy, plant construction, investment protection and financing represent additional cornerstones of the practice. Practice head Siegfried Elsing is appointed both as a party representative and as sole arbitrator or chairman of the arbitral tribunal in complex arbitration proceedings. Nicholas Kessler focuses on national and international arbitrations relating to post-M&A disputes, restructuring and corporate issues as well as plant construction and investment disputes. In addition to his expertise as an arbitrator, Karsten Faulhaber also represents clients before national courts and in alternative dispute resolution proceedings.