Representing energy, infrastructure, mining, transport, aviation, shipping and financial services sector clients, Norton Rose Fulbright‘s London team is ’well placed to take on heavy arbitrations’; while the practice’s geographical expertise covers the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Ruth Cowley is a ‘reassuring, measured presence on cases’; Patrick Bourke is a contractual dispute specialist; Paul Stothard is experienced in investor-state disputes; and Holly Stebbing’s caseload encompasses ad hoc and institutional commercial arbitrations. Other experienced practitioners are investment treaty and commercial arbitration expert Simon Ramsden; Claire Irwin, who is currently acting in an ICC arbitration; and ‘first-rate partner’ Amy Armitage.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
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Testimonials
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- ‘A great team of capable litigators.’
- ‘As one would expect from a team comprised heavily of former barristers, the Norton Rose team is extremely strong on the law, and well placed to take on heavy arbitrations with less input from external barristers than usual.’
Key clients
- Shell
- Sonangol PP
Work highlights
Representing Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co in its longstanding dispute against Dassault Aviation, which involves ICC proceedings.