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Our firm has recognised expertise in the resolution of disputes in the defence and security sectors.

Our lawyers assist leading European and foreign companies in sensitive arbitration and litigation proceedings, relating to the delivery of military equipment or security systems, or the early termination of complex commercial agreements.

Our recent track record

Representing a BVI security and defence company in a CCJA arbitration against a West African State in a dispute arising from the termination of a contract for the production of identity documents.
Representing a European defence company in an ICC arbitration against an Asian State arising from the breach of a contract for the supply of submarine warfare equipment.
Representing an American contractor in an ICC arbitration against a Middle Eastern State, following various breaches of an agreement for the supply of defence equipment.
Representing a European defence company in an ICC arbitration against a foreign navy concerning the delivery of several underwater protection systems.
Representing a European defence company in an ICC arbitration against a North American IT group concerning the delivery of an airport security system.
Representing the insurer of a European defence company in an ad hoc arbitration against a West African State following the failure to pay the balance of a contract for the supply and installation of coastal surveillance radar systems.
Representing a European defence company in an ICC arbitration against a multinational oil company concerning an oil and gas site protection system.
Representing a European defence company in an ICC arbitration against a Middle Eastern consultant regarding the payment of their fees.
Representing a subsidiary of a European defence company in an ICC arbitration against a Turkish telecommunications operator concerning the early termination of several transponder lease contracts.
Representing a French defence group in an AFA arbitration against one of its subcontractors concerning the delivery of a signalling system for the Hong Kong MTR.
Representing a French company in the space sector in an ICC arbitration concerning the non-performance by an American company of a contract for the design and production of a constellation of low earth orbit telecommunications satellites.