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Foley Hoag LLP ‘provides excellent service to its sovereign state clients’, specialising in complex international investment disputes. The firm’s expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including renewables, mining, oil and gas, telecommunications, and cybersecurity. The team recently successfully defended Ghana in a high-profile commercial arbitration, and works for a number of sovereign states. The practice uniquely has a focused UN practice group, providing advice on matters before various United Nations bodies. Based in Washington DC, Constantinos Salonidis leads the practice, and currently represents Armenia in conflicts with Azerbaijan in a range of international matters. Also leading the team is Christina Hioureas, a ’great team leader who takes personal care of the clients’ needs’. Based in New York, Hioureas’ practice spans international investment treaty and commercial arbitrations across the construction, energy pricing, environmental damage, and hospitality sectors. In DC, Kenneth Figueroa, Tafadzwa Pasipanodya, Christina Beharry, and Joseph Klingler are key names.
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Testimonials
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‘Foley Hoag international arbitration practice provides excellent service to its sovereign state clients. Their public international law and international investment arbitration practices are excellent. They understand the need to keep costs low without compromising on quality. The firm has a diverse group of lawyers and understand cultural sensitivities well.
- 'The firm has a robust international commercial arbitration practice, with experienced practitioners as well. The firm provides top tier services to state owned entities and private companies in commercial arbitration cases. ’
Key clients
- African Union
- Air France
Work highlights
Successful represented iXblue in a NY-seated ICC arbitration concerning a license agreement for a fiber-optic gyroscope or “FOG” belonging to iXblue.
Successful represented the Public Works Authority of Qatar in two ICC arbitrations initiated by Keppel Seghers Engineering Singapore PTE Ltd.