The international arbitration practice at Latham & Watkins LLP routinely handles complex arbitrations across a number of practice areas, with experience in antitrust, employment, insolvency, and securities litigation work. Leading tech and pharma companies, as well as banks rely on the expertise of the practice, notably including Sinovac Biotech and Telefónica S.A. Orange County-based Michele Johnson leads the team, with knowledge of securities class actions, shareholder derivative litigation, and post M&A litigation. In Chicago, Sean Berkowitz and Mary Rose Alexander  are key names. Raghav Bajaj joined the Austin office from Haynes and Boone, L.L.P.  in August 2024.
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Key clients

  • Allergan
  • Beacon Technologies, Ltd.
  • Board of Directors of Athene Holdings
  • Canadian Solar Inc.
  • Changpeng Zhao
  • CoStar Group, Inc.
  • Hot Pepper Mobile, Inc.
  • Joint Liquidators of Three Arrows Capital Ltd.
  • Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.
  • Lumileds Holding B.V.

Lawyers

Practice head

Michele Johnson

Other key lawyers

Sean Berkowitz; Mary Rose Alexander; Raghav Bajaj