Arbitration

MPlegal advises clients in arbitration proceedings arising from various contractual structures both before the primary international arbitration institutions and on an ad hoc basis.

The firm's professionals have extensive knowledge of international commercial arbitration procedural issues enabling them to assist in even the most complex disputes. Such knowledge extends to foreign arbitration tribunals and disputes subject to foreign law.

The practice, principles and legal concepts of various legal frameworks, primarily those of common law jurisdictions, are frequently applied in international commercial arbitrations and the firm has professionals who are qualified to practice in, have foreign degrees from, and relevant work experience in, such jurisdictions.

MPlegal has significant experience in foreign investment related arbitration, primarily in the handling of high value disputes before the special arbitration boards instituted pursuant to the 1965 Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of other States, better known as the ICSID Convention.

The firm's arbitration practice extends to all primary investment sectors, particularly, energy, the sourcing, distribution and maintenance of natural resources, large construction and reclamation projects, and heavy machinery supply.

We also have extensive experience in foreign investment disputes arising under international treaties, particularly bilateral and multilateral agreements for the promotion and protection of foreign investments.

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