The Energy Charter Treaty: first rounds of negotiations to modernise the ECT take place
Over 130 claims have been brought by investors under the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) since its inception in the 1990s, making it the most...
About Me
Will specialises in international commercial arbitration, investment arbitration and public international law. He has particular expertise in the energy, telecoms and projects sectors, with a focus on disputes in the Middle East and Africa.
Will has acted as counsel and advocate in numerous institutional and ad hoc arbitral proceedings, including under ICC, LCIA, ICSID and UNCITRAL rules. He has also represented parties before both the International Court of Justice and the Iran-US Claims Tribunal. Alongside his disputes work, Will’s non-contentious practice includes advising on a wide variety of international law issues, as well as assisting clients with front-end risk management options on their international projects. Will’s clients include private multinationals, States and State entities.
Will was previously based in Paris, where he was head of the arbitration group of an international law firm. He continues to spend significant time in our Paris office.
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Human rights and investment arbitration: what we can expect in 2019
In 2018, we highlighted the growing relevance of arguments based on international human rights to investment treaty arbitration. We...
Successfully Managing Inter-State Disputes: 2018 Freshfields Annual Public International Law Seminar
On Wednesday 24 October 2018, an audience of more than 90 State representatives and legal advisers, international law practitioners and...
Arbitrations commenced by workers’ unions under the 2013 Bangladesh Accord can proceed
Bangladesh Accord arbitrations signal new beginnings for the settlement of business and human rights disputes through arbitration
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