public international law

Experience

Our recent experience includes acting for:

the government of the state of Bahrain in the successful conduct of its land and maritime boundary dispute with Qatar, before the International Court of Justice;
the government of Eritrea in its maritime boundary dispute with Yemen before an arbitral tribunal established under the auspices of the Permanent Court of Arbitration;
the government of Brunei on potential disputes relating to the title of areas of the outer continental shelf in the South China Seas; and
the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on a boundary dispute between one of its borrowers and a neighbouring state.

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Commercial Arbitration Law Firm of the Year - Who's Who Legal (2008)

Competition/Regulatory Team of the Year - Lawyer Awards (2008)