Services

Our team has handled numerous disputes arising out of commercial services contracts used by enterprises worldwide to structure their transactions and operations with business partners, including distribution, agency, licensing and franchise agreements as well as vendor and supply contracts. Our broad experience across sectors, and our decades of experience enables us to immediately spot the relevant issues, to grasp nuances and to effectively deal with diverging interests and expectations that manifest themselves in these types of commercial relations.

We offer pragmatic, business-oriented and bespoke solutions that minimize disruption and safeguard the commercial interests and business relationships of our clients. By working closely with our clients, we have a thorough understanding of their priorities and are able to craft a dispute resolution strategy that is tailored to their goals and priorities.

Representative Experience

  • ICC arbitration between a French environmental group and an African consortium partner about design, construction and operation services for a water treatment facility in North Africa
  • LCIA arbitration between BVI-based supplier of rotary wing aviation services and a Middle Eastern air transport service provider concerning transportation services for the defence, oil and gas sectors as well as for the government
  • SCC arbitration between a Scandinavian multinational and a Middle Eastern company about a petrochemical project in Saudi Arabia and related consultancy arrangements
  • Ad hoc arbitration between a European defence contractor and an international organization arising out of a services contract
  • LCIA-MIAC arbitration between Cayman Island-based investors and an African service provider arising out of financial and administrative services agreements