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ARBITRATION

PARALLEL PROCEEDINGS AND UNCITRAL ARBITRATION MATTER

PARALLEL PROCEEDINGS AND UNCITRAL ARBITRATION MATTER: Michael McNutt acted as lead personal counsel to Sergei Pugachev for relevant proceedings before the English Courts. In addition, LLB acting together with local counsel, defended Mr. Pugachev and legal entities associated with Mr. Pugachev in court proceedings initiated in London, Cayman Islands, New…
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ICC AWARD IN SENEGAL FOR ENERGY DISPUTE

ICC AWARD IN SENEGAL FOR ENERGY DISPUTE LLB represented the national Senegalese electricity company (SENELEC) in ICC arbitration proceedings arising out of an alleged breach of an alleged Power Purchase Agreement (claimed damages – USD$300 million). The Tribunal rejected all claims of Claimant, a Cayman Island SPV, and determined that…
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INFRINGEMENT OF A MASTER FRANCHISEE’S RIGHTS

INFRINGEMENT OF A MASTER FRANCHISEE’S RIGHTS: In the context of a dispute between a European franchise network of a company operating in France and Italy and their U.S. franchiser, placing at risk several tens of millions of euros and potentially impacting 21,000 jobs or franchisees in Europe and Africa, we…
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