Trending Topics in International Arbitration
Date: Tuesday, 31st October 2023
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Qatar Chamber’s HQs
Discussion points:
- Emergency Procedures and Issues of Enforceability
- Third Party Funding and Arbitration – Current Issues
- Confidentiality of Arbitration Proceedings – When can this veil be pierced?
- Appeals of Arbitration Awards – When might this be possible?
Laurence Winston Partner Crowell & Moring LLP. www.crowell.com
Laurence Winston is a partner and co-head of Crowell & Moring’s International Dispute Resolution Group in the firm’s London office. He is also a member of the firm’s Privacy & Cybersecurity Group and Financial Services Group. His practice focuses on acting for blue chip clients, banks, asset-based lenders and other financial institutions in a broad range of cross border and domestic commercial litigation and arbitration matters with a particular focus on world-wide and U.K. fraud investigations, and asset recovery actions. He has in-depth experience of obtaining freezing injunctions, search and seizure orders, and additional forms of relief on behalf of his clients.
In addition, Laurence focuses on complex banking and investment disputes and claims on guarantees and indemnities and breach of warranty claims. He also focuses on data/cyber security and acted in one of the highest profile cases in the world to date. He lectures and presents for Finance U.K., credit conferences, and other business conferences on fraud and asset recovery. He also appeared on CNBC Europe as an authority on fraud. Prior to joining the firm, Laurence was a partner and head of U.K. litigation in the London office of an international firm.
