CASE study

Recent Multiple International Arbitrations

Acting for an Azerbaijan based drilling services company as both claimant and defendant in ongoing multiple arbitrations arising out of projects in Bangladesh, in both the LCIA and the SIAC, the latter being a claim valued at more than US$35 million.

Advising a Pakistani company specialising in the production of fertilizers in arbitration proceedings against a South African company for damages arising out of the supply of allegedly defective fertilizer with damages of circa $4.5m.

Acting for a private investor claimant in a LCIA arbitration claiming specific performance against another shareholder, a state-associated capital fund, of the respondent’s obligation to purchase all the claimant’s shares in a technology company for circa US $24million pursuant to a contractual notice served in a deadlock situation.