Our Approach

 
Davis Polk has long had an active and sophisticated practice in national and international commercial arbitration. We have represented a wide range of financial and industrial clients in all forms of arbitration, including disputes heard under the auspices of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), American Arbitration Association (AAA), the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).
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Notable Matters

Our arbitration matters include:

  • Representation of a global pharmaceutical company in connection with an attempt by a licensor to terminate a license with respect to a significant pharmaceutical product.


  • Representation of an oil exploration company in an ICC arbitration regarding the exercise of joint venture termination rights and renegotiation of the joint venture agreement.


  • A dispute between two global pharmaceutical companies regarding the allocation of revenue with respect to a pharmaceutical product that is being developed for regulatory approval. The amount in dispute exceeds $150 million.


  • Representation of a Spanish gaming company in an ICC arbitration relating to a dispute over a consulting services agreement for services provided to its South and Central American operations.


  • Representation of an Argentine joint venture in an ICC arbitration brought by a major petroleum company.


  • A dispute between two global pharmaceutical companies regarding the terms of a product supply agreement. The amount in dispute exceeds $200 million.


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