Humphries Kerstetter LLP‘s lawyers ’handle complex and sensitive cross-border disputes with confidence and care’. The practice, which comprises experts in arbitrations under all the major international rules, also acts both for and against sovereign states. It further assists with enforcing arbitration awards. Senior partner Kristopher Kerstetter is ‘an excellent team leader’, who specialises in arbitrations involving energy, telecoms, financial services, media, insurance and industrial projects; while Robert Javin-Fisher focuses on JCAA, SIAC and LCIA international arbitrations.
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  • ‘A great law firm that punches way above its weight. They have a great attitude and outlook that is client-centric.’

  • ‘They handle complex and sensitive cross-border disputes with confidence and care.’

  • ‘HK is a closely-stitched together partnership of like-minded individuals.’ They are a great team.’

  • ‘Clients win large cases with them thanks to the excellent collaboration.’

  • ‘The firm is a boutique and it has an excellent team specialising in international arbitration that is headed by Kristopher Kerstetter. The firm is able to conduct large-scale arbitration at a reasonable cost.’

  • ‘Kristopher Kerstetter is an excellent team leader with the right mix of expertise, hard work and drive, as well as the ability to lead and guide the team in international arbitration.’

Practice head

Kristopher Kerstetter

Other key lawyers

Robert Javin-Fisher; Eraldo d’Atri; Toby Starr; Harriet Bush