Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP‘s commercial disputes team represents a range of international and domestic clients, including sovereign states and governments. Furthermore, the team has a focus on work involving UK and EU financial sanctions. William Hampson heads the team and focuses on investor-state and commercial arbitration matters, with expertise in the oil and gas sectors. The team further includes Luciana Ricart, and Thomas Francis.
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Testimonials
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- ‘William Hampson is not only an excellent lawyer, but an individual who understands exactly what we need and the particular sensitivities of our business.'
- 'The individuals in the Curtis team demonstrate a high level of professionalism and a strong willingness to work.'
- 'Stand out for their unmatched professionalism, strategic insight, and personal investment in our success. Unlike many firms where legal support can feel transactional, the partners and associates in this practice bring an excellent level of commitment and attentiveness.'
- ‘The Curtis litigation team, led by William Hampson, is very highly responsive and understanding of our precise needs.'
- ‘The Curtis team is distinguished by its strong cohesion and effective investment in human resources.'
- ‘The team has great commercial and litigation acumen, and can get great results for clients.’
Key clients
- Republic of Uganda
- Gain Aircraft Ireland Limited
- State of Libya
- PJSC Transneft
- Petroci
- Kingdom of Spain
Practice head
William Hampson
Other key lawyers
Luciana Ricart; Thomas Francis