ARBITRATION & RELATED COURT APPLICATIONS

McCarthy Mbadugha, SAN & Co.’s world class arbitration practice team has extensive experience and skill in Commercial and Investment Arbitration and Arbitration – related Court proceedings.

We act as counsels in arbitrations in any seat, under any law and rules of all of the major arbitral institutions, in ad hoc proceedings (including under the UNCITRAL Rules), bilateral and multilateral treaties and in public international law matters before any tribunal.

Our arbitration team represents individuals, corporations, states and sovereign entities in arbitral tribunals and in local court proceedings all over the world before, during, and after arbitrations. We obtain court orders in support of arbitration and set aside wrongly obtained arbitration – related court orders. We enforce and set aside arbitral awards through court orders. We also have extensive experience in successfully challenging recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards.

Our arbitration team renders expert reports/opinions on arbitration and related court applications, including oral testimony, on Nigerian laws in proceedings in foreign jurisdictions including United Kingdom (Great Britain).

We have considerable experience of representing a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Oil and Gas, Banking and Financial Services, Automotive, Maritime and Admiralty, Energy, Mining and Construction and many more in complex high value arbitrations.

 

We regularly represent both investors and states in arbitrations under bilateral and multilateral investment treaties. We also help our investor clients navigate complex legal, cultural and political landscapes to secure the best ongoing protection for their foreign investments, often providing risk mitigation advice before and during the life cycle of critical investments.