DWF
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Known for commercial arbitrations, DWF is increasingly mandated to act in investor-State matters. The practice has notable experience in construction, infrastructure, energy, mining, and insurance disputes; and it is particularly active in relation to Africa and the Middle East. It also fields specialists in the enforcement of international arbitral awards. Richard Twomey focuses on technology, energy and financial services-related international arbitrations; Poupak Anjomshoaa is an October 2024 hire from Trinity International LLP; and Antony Woodhouse acts in reinsurance sector arbitrations.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- ‘Friendly and approachable, providing hands-on and practical advice. DWF is a growing name in the international arbitration market and one to watch out for.’
- ‘Poupak Anjomshoaa provides excellent and practical advice, is available at all hours, has a deep commercial understanding of clients and their expectations, and a true industry specialist, especially in the petrochemical field.’
Key clients
- Acumen Advisory Group
- IM Minerals
Work highlights
Acting for Acumen Advisory Group and IM Minerals in an ICSID arbitration against the Republic of Mozambique, with respect to the illegal transfer of mining licences.