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Arbitration

Representing new economy companies of all sizes in complex domestic and international arbitrations 

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Why Cooley

  • Provides unparalleled experience in domestic and international arbitrations involving technology and life sciences 

  • Represents technology and gig economy companies in mass, consumer and employment arbitrations

  • Serves as counsel in commercial arbitrations conducted under:

    • International rules – International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR), Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) and China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC)
    • Domestic rules – American Arbitration Association (AAA) and JAMS
    • Ad hoc rules – United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)

  • Counsels investors in investment treaty disputes against foreign sovereigns under the leading rules – including the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), ICC and UNCITRAL

  • Handles enforcement, confirmation or vacatur of arbitral awards in the US and leads teams in foreign jurisdictions 

  • Boasts significant experience with insurance coverage disputes and all aspects of third-party funding 

  • Offers a multilingual team that includes lawyers trained and qualified in both civil and common law systems collaborating across offices in the US, Europe and Asia

  • Ranks in Chambers, The Legal 500, Benchmark Litigation and Who’s Who Legal – International Arbitration

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Cooley provides excellent counsel on extremely complex matters. They’re very responsive to clients’ needs, and even anticipate issues before they arise.

Chambers USA

Recognition

  • BTI: 2026 Litigation Powerhouse
  • Chambers USA: International Arbitration – Highly Regarded (2017 – 2025)
  • The Legal 500 US: International Arbitration (2017 – 2025)
  • The Legal 500 UK: International Arbitration (2017 – 2025)

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