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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek stands beside its clients wherever they operate globally. This is the keystone of its focus. Its  role of trusted advisor is integral to who it is today, advising its clients, which include the majority of the largest companies headquartered in the Netherlands, in their global transactions, litigation and regulatory enforcement. De Brauw delivers a powerful corporate practice, a centre of excellence in litigation, and an unparalleled team of regulatory experts. Its world‐class international arbitration practice, which is firmly embedded in the firm's litigation practice group, is one of the most active, well renowned practices operating in Europe today. With offices in Amsterdam, Brussels, London and Singapore and a global network of top-tier law firms, De Brauw takes on matters across all major jurisdictions in the world.
 
For more information, please visit: www.debrauw.com

 


 

Linklaters
 

The Linklaters Amsterdam Arbitration Team has extensive experience representing multinational companies and sovereign states in complex, high value international arbitrations and in arbitration-related national court proceedings.

We act across all sectors, under the rules of all of the major arbitral institutions and in ad hoc proceedings, including proceedings under the UNCITRAL Rules. This is done in both commercial arbitration and investment arbitration. We also advise clients on investment structuring for treaty protection.

The Linklaters Amsterdam Arbitration Team forms part of the Global Linklaters Arbitration Team, which is one of the largest in the world (OneTeam Philosophy). The team, led by over 40 partners and counsel, act as counsel and as arbitrators in arbitral proceedings in seats throughout the world, including the key arbitration centres of Paris, London, Amsterdam/The Hague, Geneva/Zürich, Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai, and New York.

Our alliance with Allens (Australia) and Webber Wentzel (South Africa) allows us to present an integrated international arbitration offering on a global basis. Our experience and capabilities extend beyond these areas too. We have breadth and depth of experience working on matters all over the world.

For more information, please visit: www.linklaters.com

 


 

Gold Sponsor

 

Diales
 

Specialists in providing Expert Witness services to the global engineering and construction industry.

We support the legal profession in Arbitration, Litigation, and Alternative Dispute Resolution by preparing robust Expert Delay and Quantum Analysis Reports across Europe and Internationally.

Diales Experts:
• Understand their responsibilities to the court and to their clients
• Have participated in formal conflict resolution processes; they have given testimony and they have been cross-examined
• Are experienced in producing concise, detailed reports, on time and within tight deadlines
• Have access to global support staff, which enables them to meet client requirements and maintain excellent standards

The largest projects, the highest profile disputes. Uncompromised expertise assured.

For more information, please visit: www.diales.com

 


 

Enhanced Arbitration
 

Enhance Arbitration is a specialist arbitration firm. We strive relentlessly to deliver truly enhanced services in arbitrated disputes: as advocates, arbitrators and advisors. This entails: high value added; efficiency, also through an effective support function; cutting waste, strong know-how foundations, business acumen and deep bench strength.

For more information, please visit: www.enhancearbitration.com

 


 

Eversheds Sutherland
 
Eversheds Sutherland’s arbitration team has a truly global reach.
We have been established as a practice for over three decades, and several of our team have experience sitting as arbitrators themselves, holding key positions in major institutions across the world.
Working with state entities, investors and private companies, our 200+ lawyers operate seamlessly as one global team, across all key jurisdictions.
 
For more information, please visit: www.eversheds-sutherland.com/en/united-kingdom/capabilities/services/litigation/international-arbitration

 


 

FTI Consulting
 
FTI Consulting is an independent global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations manage change, mitigate risk and resolve disputes: financial, legal, operational, political & regulatory, reputational and transactional. Individually, each practice is a leader in its specific field, staffed with experts recognized for the depth of their knowledge and a track record of making an impact.
 
We provide the industry’s most complete range of forensic, investigative, data analytic and litigation services. As an independent consulting firm, we have unmatched qualifications in all types of risk, dispute, investigations and litigation scenarios. We have extensive experience serving leading corporations, governments and law firms around the globe.
 
FTI Consulting works with clients on their most high-stakes, complex challenges and opportunities around the world. Our professionals have a seat at the table for the high-impact engagements that shape history.
 
For more information, please visit: www.fticonsulting.com

 


 

HabrakenRutten
 
HabrakenRutten is a specialist law firm focusing on infrastructure, projects, energy and technology, occupying a unique position in the market. The firm provides a comprehensive service, advising on large projects and transactions from inception to completion, as well as high-end litigation and arbitration. November 2023, HabrakenRutten was awarded ‘European Specialist Law Firm of the Year’ by The Lawyer.
 
For more information, please visit: www.habrakenrutten.com

 


 

Houthoff
 

Houthoff is an independent full-service Dutch law firm with over 300 lawyers, notaries and tax advisers. With offices in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Brussels, London and New York, as well as a representative in Tokyo, we can offer an extensive global service network. We advise national and international clients, including listed companies, financial institutions and public bodies, on complex transactions, disputes and regulatory matters in a rapidly evolving global environment.

Houthoff’s Arbitration Team is among the most active and specialised in the Netherlands, with a strong international focus. The team acts for multinationals, financial institutions and state entities in high-value commercial and investment arbitrations under the rules of all major arbitral institutions. In addition, Houthoff regularly represents clients in arbitration-related litigation before national courts, including enforcement and setting-aside proceedings. Several team members also sit as arbitrators and tribunal secretaries.

 
For more information, please visit: www.houthoff.com

 


 

Lemstra van der Korst
 
Lemstra Van der Korst is a leading disputes firm based in Amsterdam. We act in corporate, commercial and investment arbitration and litigation. Our dedicated arbitration team is active in both international and domestic arbitration, and represents Dutch and foreign clients in proceedings seated across Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, the Middle East, and New York. The firm’s partners also sit as arbitrators and associates can be involved as tribunal secretaries.
 
The team has long-standing experience under the ICC, ICSID, UNCITRAL, SIAC, LCIA, NAI, CEPANI, and WIPO rules, amongst others, as well as in ad hoc arbitrations. We also act in arbitration-related court proceedings, including on the annulment and enforcement of arbitral awards, and in summary proceedings for various forms of interim relief.
 
For more information, please visit: www.lvdk.com

 


 

Loyens & Loeff

 
In today’s economy, international arbitration has become one of the most effective tools to resolve international business disputes. Our multidisciplinary team offers you tailor-made advice and guides you through the entire international arbitration process. Our team has acted in many high-profile international arbitration cases, including annulment and enforcement proceedings, and is praised by both peers and clients.
 
Many of our clients are internationally active companies; states or sovereign entities, or private or public investors with substantial cross-border activity. They rely on us to assist them in all types of (international) arbitration proceedings, as well as arbitration-related court proceedings (i.e., injunctive relief, annulment and enforcement) brought before the state courts of our four home jurisdictions: Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Switzerland.
 
For more information, please visit: www.loyensloeff.com/services/expertises/litigation--risk-management/international-arbitration

 


 

NautaDutilh
 

NautaDutilh stands as one of the largest international law firms in the Benelux, with approximately 400 lawyers, civil law notaries, and tax advisers across offices in Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Luxembourg, New York, and Rotterdam. Established in 1724, the firm has a long history.
 
The arbitration team at NautaDutilh is distinguished by its unique structure as a dedicated, stand-alone unit with offices in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, supported by a robust dispute resolution group. The team leverages the specialised expertise available throughout the firm, equipped with the resources and skills necessary to manage the most intricate arbitrations on a global scale. NautaDutilh has an exemplary track record in high-stakes commercial arbitrations across diverse sectors such as corporate, construction, financial services, intellectual property, and energy, as well as investment treaty arbitrations. Over the years, our team has cultivated an exceptional reputation and extensive experience in handling both commercial and investment treaty arbitrations under all major arbitration rules (including ICC, UNCITRAL, ICSID, LCIA, PCA, SIAC, NAI, and CEPANI).
 
Moreover, NautaDutilh excels in court proceedings related to arbitration, with broad experience in complex multi-jurisdictional attachment and enforcement proceedings, setting aside proceedings, and a strong cassation practice.

For more information, please visit: www.nautadutilh.com

 


 

Ysquare
 
Ysquare is a dispute resolution boutique based in Amsterdam with a focus on litigation and arbitration. We are committed to excellence and are driven by our enthusiasm to solve complex commercial and corporate disputes in a way that best suits the needs of our clients.
 
We act in a variety of domestic and international disputes across a broad range of sectors, often representing large corporates and multinationals. This includes acting for clients in (international) arbitrations under the rules of major arbitral institutions and in ad hoc proceedings, as well as in setting aside and enforcement proceedings. Our team consists of litigation and arbitration specialists, with experience acting as counsel and serving as arbitrator.
 
For more information, please visit: www.ysquare.nl

 


 

Silver Sponsor

 

A&O Shearman
 

In an increasingly volatile world and international business environment, it is becoming harder for parties to predict where disputes may arise. It is in this context that international arbitration has continued its march forward as parties' first choice for resolving complex, cross-border disputes. But just as the number of international arbitrations has dramatically increased over the last decade, so too has the complexity and value of those disputes, requiring increasingly sophisticated and specialist legal advice.

A&O Shearman's market-leading Dutch arbitration practice is ideally placed to assist clients with disputes whenever and wherever they arise. We are at the cutting edge of arbitration law, with expertise under all the key institutional rules as well as investment treaty arbitration. Our strong international network with more than 180 arbitration lawyers globally, including in the world's leading arbitral hubs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the US gives us the necessary expertise to handle complex international arbitrations. Members of the team have extensive experience representing clients in arbitrations as well as in court proceedings regarding the enforcement or setting aside of arbitral awards, sit as arbitrators and are actively involved in national and international arbitration institutes. This allows us to build excellent relationships with the most respected arbitrators and arbitration practitioners worldwide and enables us to offer our clients the highest standard of service.

For more information, please visit: www.aoshearman.com/en/expertise/international-arbitration

 


 

Avizor
 
We are specialists in litigation and arbitration, with extensive experience in advising on multi-jurisdictional strategy. Our team represents clients before Dutch courts and in arbitration proceedings across the globe. We also serve as arbitrators in complex disputes spanning a broad range of sectors and conducted under a wide variety of arbitral rules. Our practice includes asset recovery and the enforcement of foreign judgments as well as domestic and foreign arbitral awards. Renowned for our sharp focus, clear communication, and professional dedication, we advise and represent clients not only in English and Dutch, but also in Spanish, French, Italian, German and Danish.
 
For more information, please visit: www.avizor.eu/en

 


 

Clifford Chance
 
Clifford Chance is a global law firm dedicated to creating advantage for its clients. Combining legal and commercial intelligence, we collaborate with our clients as one global team to grow, transform, protect and defend their business. Operating as a single, fully-integrated global partnership we provide forward-thinking insights and tech-enabled solutions in the sectors and markets that matter most to our clients. Our culture of collaboration and commitment to rigorous and ethical standards, ensures consistent, high-quality service worldwide.
 
For more information, please visit: www.cliffordchance.com
 
 

 

HKA

 
HKA | Trusted global experts in risk, disputes and expert witness services
HKA is one of the world’s leading expert firms, providing independent, impartial advice and expert testimony across complex disputes and high‑value projects. With more than 40 years of experience and a global team of over 1,000 experts across 45+ offices in 17 countries, we support clients on some of the most challenging matters worldwide. Our multidisciplinary expertise spans construction delay and quantum, damages and valuation, forensic accounting and investigations, digital forensics, forensic engineering, governance and regulatory matters, intellectual property, and international arbitration.
We combine deep technical, financial and industry insight to deliver clear, robust, and defensible opinions. Our experts are consistently recognised as global leaders, ranked #1 in the Lexology Index for Construction Expert Witnesses for eight consecutive years and regularly featuring among the top three in the GAR 100 Expert Witness Power Index. We have acted on hundreds of thousands of disputes, many involving multi‑billion‑dollar claims, helping government bodies, law firms, contractors, investors and insurers achieve successful outcomes.
HKA has a strong and growing presence in the Netherlands, with our new Amsterdam office supporting domestic and international arbitration matters. Our Dutch-based specialists work seamlessly with our global network to advise on disputes across energy, infrastructure, construction, financial services and technology, with a particular strength in cross-border matters involving European and international stakeholders.
We are known for making the complex clear and logical, working collaboratively with clients, and delivering excellence under pressure. Whether advising on disputes, mitigating risk, or providing expert evidence, HKA empowers clients to make confident decisions in the most demanding environments.
 
For more information, please visit: www.hka.com

 


 

Kroll
 

As the leading independent provider of financial and risk advisory solutions, Kroll leverages our unique insights, data and technology to help clients stay ahead of complex demands. With over 6,500 specialists globally, including Amsterdam, Kroll provides clients a way to build, protect and maximize value through our trusted expertise spanning risk, governance, transactions and valuation.

Kroll’s Expert Services professionals provide independent expert analysis, testimony and advice for clients. We perform objective and reliable analyses to help businesses, investors and legal advisers establish facts, determine values, assess quantum of damages and settle critical questions. We have extensive testifying experience in litigation and international arbitration under various rules, including those of the ICC, ICSID, LCIA, ICDR, SCC, AAA, HKIAC and SIAC. We get involved at every stage of the dispute process from the preparation of pre-action advice to the delivery of oral and written expert testimony.

Kroll Valuation Advisory Services helps clients fulfil their most complex financial and tax reporting valuation requirements. As a leading provider of independent valuations, we help our clients satisfy regulatory reporting requirements, make confident investment decisions, maximize value and manage risk. Using our finance, accounting and tax expertise and knowledge of sophisticated valuation methodologies, we provide objective and independent assessment of value, helping address critical valuation issues when clients need us the most.

For more information, please visit: https://www.kroll.com/en

 


 

Legaltree
 
The members of Legaltree's arbitration team act as arbitrator, expert and counsel in domestic and international commercial arbitration proceedings under the rules of among others the ICC, NAI, LCIA, DIS, UNUM and UNCITRAL, as well as in ad hoc arbitrations. The team represents clients from the business and public sectors across a broad range of practice areas, including corporate, construction, international trade, regulated markets, and energy. The boutique approach means clients and referring lawyers deal directly with experienced partners who combine substantive expertise with a pragmatic, results-driven mindset — from case strategy through to the final award and enforcement.
 
For more information, please visit: www.legaltree.nl/en
 
 

 
 
OPUS2
 
For more than 15 years, Opus 2 has developed award-winning solutions trusted by the most successful law firms. Used in thousands of proceedings around the world, Opus 2 transforms how lawyers and other legal professionals work by eliminating inefficiencies and connecting them with the collaborative software they need to work smarter and more effectively together. The company also delivers the essential technology and expertise needed to conduct resolution proceedings in the most modern, seamless, and secure way possible.
 
For more information, please visit: www.opus2.com
 
 

 
 
PwC
 

With more than 370,000 people in 149 countries, PwC is a leading global services provider. PwC the Netherlands has more than 5,000 people operating from twelve offices and from three different perspectives: Assurance, Tax & Legal and Advisory. We want our service offerings and delivery to contribute to the solution of important problems and help to build trust in society. In this way we want to add value for our clients, our people and society at large. This is our purpose and our yardstick for everything we do or want to do.
 
Our International Arbitration specialists bring a wealth of knowledge and industry expertise to complex disputes and litigation, providing resolution services to companies, states and state entities in investment treaty and commercial arbitration. We help our clients investigate, assess and prepare for each stage of the International Arbitration process. Experienced, Trusted, Independent. Seasoned quantum experts with testimony experience.
 
Where there’s uncertainty and complexity, PwC creates clarity, confidence and trust.

For more information, please visit: www.pwc.nl

 


 
 
STAUNCH
 

STAUNCH is a dispute resolution boutique entrusted by clients for high-stakes arbitration and litigation matters.
Its arbitration practice is a partner-heavy team handling complex commercial and investor-state disputes, as well as the full range of arbitration-related court proceedings in the Netherlands.
STAUNCH acts in commercial and investor-state arbitrations across a range of sectors, including construction, energy and project development, financial services, and post-M&A disputes, and has experience under major institutional and ad hoc rules. The team is also particularly active in challenges to awards, enforcement and recognition matters, and urgent court applications connected to arbitral proceedings, often with an international dimension and multiple jurisdictions in play.
STAUNCH is recognised for its international outlook (multi-qualified team) and a hands-on approach: partners lead strategy and advocacy, supported by a lean team structure designed to deliver efficiency without compromising quality.

For more information, please visit: www.staunchlaw.com

 


 

Wolters Kluwer

 

Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S, International Group provides legal practitioners, corporate counsel and business executives with comprehensive legal information and tools that cross boundaries and jurisdictions to navigate the increasingly global aspect of law. Kluwer Arbitration is our flagship solution.

For more information, please visit: www.wolterskluwer.com/en/solutions/kluwerarbitration

 


 

General Sponsor

 

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

 
Freshfields LLP is consistently recognised as a global leader in international arbitration. Our Amsterdam Arbitration team, part of the wider Dispute Resolution group, is remarkably active in the international and Dutch arbitration communities. The team offers clients a comprehensive range of services in commercial and treaty arbitration, litigation in support of arbitration, global projects disputes and alternative dispute resolution, on the full range of matters, from arbitration to post-award proceedings, including annulment proceedings and enforcement of arbitral awards, working closely with Freshfields' offices worldwide, including New York, London, Paris and Frankfurt. Our experts also focus on the setting aside of international arbitral awards seated in the Netherlands, in cases regularly reaching the Supreme Court and allowing our team to create important new jurisprudence in this area.
 
Our deeply-experienced and highly-skilled lawyers offer innovative advice and strategies to clients from divers sectors, industries and geographies, setting key precedents in the legal field. Our Amsterdam Arbitration team, together with our international specialists from across our global network also play an active role in shaping thought-leadership in the international arbitration community and in promoting diversity with the Equal Representation in Arbitration Pledge, and greener arbitrations, with their support of the Campaign for Greener Arbitrations.
 
For more information, please visit: www.freshfields.com/en-gb

 


 

Pels Rijcken

 
Pels Rijcken provides legal advice and advocacy to clients in and out of court. We represent blue chip companies, but with the unique position as firm of the Dutch State Advocate, Pels Rijcken’s clients also include the State of the Netherlands and other public authorities such as municipalities and provinces. Pels Rijcken is a full-service firm and ranks among the top law firms in the Netherlands. We are based in The Hague, legal capital of the world and the international city of peace and justice. Our more than 200 attorneys-at-law are committed to providing the very best in legal services. They combine their in-depth legal knowledge with a keen understanding of our clients’ business needs, are responsive to our clients’ demands and pragmatic in solutions.
 
For more information, please visit: www.pelsrijcken.nl/en

 


 

Quadrant Chambers
 
"Quadrant Chambers is my first port of call. The barristers in that set of chambers are simply brilliant." Legal 500 2025
Quadrant Chambers’ barristers deliver outstanding advocacy in courts, arbitrations and inquiries across the whole spectrum of commercial law, both in London and internationally. Known for our approachable and responsive manner, our barristers combine legal excellence with a strong commercial understanding, providing clients with practical advice and outstanding service. We are committed to building lasting professional relationships with law firms and clients by delivering effective support and exceptional value. Many of our barristers also accept appointment as arbitrators and mediators.
 
For more information, please visit: www.quadrantchambers.com/expertise

 


 

RESOR

 
RESOR is a boutique firm that operates at the forefront of restructuring, insolvency and dispute resolution. We represent all corporate actors in the (pre-)insolvency and (general) dispute resolution arena. And take appointments as arbitrator, mediator, bankruptcy trustee and restructuring expert. We are known for our ability to think out of the box and take calculated risks to achieve results in difficult situations. For all these reasons, RESOR is 'trusted in distress and dispute'.
 
For more information, please visit: www.resor.nl

 


 

Would you become a sponsor for this event? Please contact the DAA at: DAD@dutcharbitrationassociation.nl