Our Practice

International Arbitration (Commercial and Treaty)


Sidley’s International Arbitration group is a leader in assisting clients with complex, cross-border dispute resolution. Composed of members from each major office of the firm, our International Arbitration team can quickly and efficiently assemble experienced and knowledgeable teams to provide global service on arbitrations involving international business disputes. Of particular importance are Sidley’s international arbitration hubs in Washington D.C., Geneva, London, Hong Kong, Singapore and Beijing.

Sidley has a recognized practice in investment treaty arbitration, as well as in international commercial arbitration.

Our skilled team of international commercial arbitration lawyers represents clients in connection with all types of commercial disputes before a wide variety of international arbitral forums around the globe.

Sidley is also home to one of the most prominent practices in the high-profile field of international treaty – or “investor-state” – arbitration. Our lawyers represent governments and companies from every corner of the world in investor-state disputes before all the major international arbitral institutions.

Members of our team have unmatched knowledge and experience, often drawing from prior service in governments around the world. In addition to representing clients in investment treaty and commercial arbitrations, Sidley lawyers also regularly serve as arbitrators and mediators in high-profile disputes.

Our firm and the leaders of Sidley’s International Arbitration practice are consistently ranked as among the leading practitioners in international arbitration by the leading legal directories, including Chambers and Partners, The Legal 500, Global Arbitration Review and Benchmark, as well as the 2010 inaugural U.S.News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” survey. Sidley also received the Gold Award 2010 for “Best U.S. Law Firm for International Arbitration” from the International Legal Alliance. To find out what others say about us, click here. To find out about Sidley’s related International Trade practice, click here.

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