International Arbitration
Cross-border specialists with the expertise and experience to tackle international investment and commercial arbitration challenges.
When opting for international arbitration, lawyers and their clients need to be confident of a team with the experience and tools to work across different jurisdictions, regulations and languages. FRA has built its reputation in high stakes cross-border matters, offering expert advice and complex data solutions to clients from a range of industries.
Whether for commercial or investor treaty arbitration, we support throughout the arbitration lifecycle, including assessing the items in dispute, dealing with disparate data sets, preparing expert reports, and providing testimony to the panel.
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Mr Justice Jacobs on FRA partner Gordon Macleod’s expert witness testimony in ABN Amro Bank NV v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Plc & Ors [2021] EWHC 442 (Comm)
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Independent experts, trusted globally
Our highly skilled experts have a proven track record of successfully working alongside stakeholders throughout the arbitration life cycle. FRA experts have provided compelling expert reports and testimony, often in matters involving tens of millions of dollars, drawing on their credibility from diverse professional backgrounds and extensive experience in regulatory compliance and investigations. Read more about FRA’s testifying and consulting expert support.
Trusted forensic advisers on cross-border matters
Our global offices operate as one firm with seamless integration of our forensic accounting, data governance, and data analytics teams to ensure an empirical approach to solving clients' problems. We do not provide audit services and therefore are generally free of conflict in this regard.
Leveraging experience across a wide range of industries, we can provide seamless forensic support such as fund flow analysis and asset tracing, linking documents, data and witness statements and assisting counsel with interviews. Read more about our data and technology capabilities.
Leading expertise on corruption
Corruption has become a hot topic in international arbitration in recent years, especially in investor-state arbitrations where corruption allegations can result in contracts voided. It is critical to have a partner with the experience to identify the key red flags for corruption. Read more about FRA’s anti-bribery and corruption experience.
Expertise
Valuations and Damages
Defensible calculations that combine robust, empirical processes with compelling expert argumentation.
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An international team of senior specialists with experience providing clear and compelling expertise.
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Assisting transaction parties and their counsel throughout the entire M&A life cycle.
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Independent and multi-disciplinary advice for organisations and external counsel on governance, enforcement actions and regulatory compliance.
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Investigating, resolving and minimizing the risk of corporate fraud with forensic insight and data-driven solutions.
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Multi-disciplinary advice for financial institutions and corporations on internal investigations, enforcement actions and regulatory compliance.
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Fully integrated expertise across all areas of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM).
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Specialist, integrated teams around the globe advising on a wide range of matters.
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Multi-disciplinary expertise helping to anticipate and resolve a range of disputes.
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Monitorships
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Disputes
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Advisory
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Data and Technology
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Integrated Data & Technology
Identifying patterns or anomalies in data can be the key difference for favourable outcomes during a high-stakes arbitration. Effective data analysis of structured data, such as financial statements, databases, can reveal critical information about failed, incorrect, or incomplete performance of obligations. FRA’s knowledge and technical skills relating to data analytics, eDisclosure and eDiscovery have been tried and tested in some of the world’s largest cases.
Our targeted solutions provide deeper insights from documents and data, linking information to provide robust evidence that stands up to the scrutiny of arbitration courts.
Integrated Data & Technology
Identifying patterns or anomalies in data can be the key difference for favourable outcomes during a high-stakes arbitration. Effective data analysis of structured data, such as financial statements, databases, can reveal critical information about failed, incorrect, or incomplete performance of obligations. FRA’s knowledge and technical skills relating to data analytics, eDisclosure and eDiscovery have been tried and tested in some of the world’s largest cases.
Our targeted solutions provide deeper insights from documents and data, linking information to provide robust evidence that stands up to the scrutiny of arbitration courts.
Arbitration involving Bribery and Corruption
FRA was engaged by an arbitration panel to act as an independent party, to identify any corruption red flags associated with royalty payments.
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International Arbitration Related to Commodity Trading
FRA was approached by the plaintiff in a $1.5bn claim in an international commercial arbitration to provide expert reports and witness testimony that proved in the arbitration finding for the plaintiff.
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