Vinson & Elkins RLLP has a proven track-record acting on major construction disputes across the energy, transport, and technology sectors, including high value and complex ICC arbitrations and bet the company cases. Practice head Roberta Downey handles a mix of arbitrations and litigation related to novel technologies. Nick Henchie has a notable proficiency in handling high profile energy and infrastructure disputes and is regularly supported by Scott Stiegler. Angus Rankin is a key name to note for the practice's Asian client base, while Rupert Coldwell acts on highly technical construction and engineering disputes. Jarrod Gutsa has amassed considerable experience across all forms of dispute resolution, including arbitrations, adjudications, and litigation.
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Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
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Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Nick Henchie
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Angus Rankin
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Jarrod Gutsa
Practice head
Roberta Downey
Other key lawyers
Nick Henchie; Angus Rankin; Scott Stiegler; Rupert Coldwell; Charles Aitchison; Jarrod Gutsa