The team at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP represent clients in commercial and investment treaty arbitrations under a wide range of arbitral rules. The group has a solid track record in advising tech and private equity clients, and fields particular strength in handling M&A and investment disputes. Duncan Watson KC and John Rhie jointly lead the department; Rhie is well known for his expertise in handling commercial and investment treaty arbitration cases. Christopher Eng acts on cryptocurrency, pharmaceutical and real estate sector matters, while Claudia Quek advises on insolvency disputes.
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Key clients
- Schindler Holdings AG
- Gen2 Partners Limited
- Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd
Work highlights
Acting for the Chairman of Kyobo Life Insurance in an ICC arbitration case against Affinity consortium.
Acting for Schindler Holding AG in ongoing proceedings involving an investment treaty arbitration against the Republic of Korea.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
John Rhie; Duncan Watson KC
Other key lawyers
Christopher Eng; Claudia Quek