International trade and business transactions often raise cross-border disputes. We have extensive experience resolving commercial, investment, trade and other international disputes through arbitration, litigation and mediation. Our services include:

		International Arbitrations. Representing clients (or acting as arbitrators) in international commercial arbitrations under the AAA, ICC, UNCITRAL and ICSID rules and in investor-state disputes under NAFTA and other investment treaties
		International Litigation. Co-ordinating litigation particularly in class actions, fraud and antitrust cases. Addressing conflict of laws disputes, including jurisdiction, forum non conveniens, anti-suit injunctions, negative declarations, enforcement of foreign judgments, letters rogatory and domestic blocking statutes

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	Representative Transactions/Cases
			Arbitrating oil and gas disputes involving PSC’s, AMI’s and long term supply contracts in various jurisdictions including Australia, Cote d’Ivorie, India, Kuwait, Poland, Russia and Venezuela
			Acting for a mining company in a dispute over mining rights before the Mongolian National Arbitration Court
			Acted for a Canadian mining company in an arbitration commenced by its Venezuelan joint venture partner

	Publications / Presentations
	September 2007 Canada and India Conclude Investment Treaty: Negotiations with China Continue Briefly Speaking En Bref Robert Wisner
	August 2007 Canada and India Conclude Investment Treaty: Negotiations With China Continue International Business and Trade Law Bulletin Robert Wisner
	June 2007 Challenges to Arbitral Awards in Canada: Lessons from Commercial and NAFTA Arbitrations Robert Wisner, presentation to the New York City Bar
	April 2007 Investor-State Arbitration v. International Commercial Arbitration: A Few Key Differences Robert Wisner, presentation to the Florida Bar Association
	March 2007 Mitigating Political Risk in International Mining Projects Robert Wisner, presentation to the Annual Convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada
	February 2007 Enforcement of Foreign Non-Monetary Orders in Canada Robert Wisner, Moderator, Canadian Bar Association Teleconference
	October 2006 Mock ICC Arbitration Robert Wisner, presentation to the Canadian National Committee of the ICC Court of Arbitration
	September 2006 ICSID at a Crossroads Article: Global Arbitration Review, Vol 1, Issue 1 J. William Rowley QC
	June 2006 Enforcement of Investment Treaty Awards: New York or Washington? Global Arbitration Review, v. 1, numéro 5 (texte aussi présenté à l’International Law Association Biennial Conference, juin 2006).
	June 2006 International Commercial Dispute Resolution International Lawyer, Robert Wisner
	2006 Privilege and Confidentiality: An International Handbook (London: International Bar Association, 2006) Co-Editor - Markus Koehnen, Canada Chapter Author - Markus Koehnen Markus Koehnen
	April 2006 Dispute Resolution in Canada Article: Getting the Deal Through - Dispute Resolution 2006 David W. Kent, Markus Koehnen
	April 2006 A Guide to Arbitration In Canada Book: Written by Leonard Ricchetti, Brad Hanna and Lisa Parliament of McMillan W. Brad Hanna, FCIArb., Lisa Parliament
	January 2006 Arbitration World - The European Lawyer, Reference Series (2nd Edition) J. William Rowley QC, General Editor and Chair, Editorial Board, Canada Chapter by Markus Koehnen and David Kent J. William Rowley QC
	April 2005 So you Want to Depose a Canadian, Eh? Cross-Border Litigation Bulletin Brett G. Harrison
	March 2005 Arbitration in Support of Behavioural Competition Law Remedies Presented at IBC UK Conferences Limited A. Neil Campbell, J. William Rowley QC
	February 2005 The agreement to arbitrate - getting it right Chambers Client Report J. William Rowley QC
	October 2004 Jurisdiction and Litigation Developments in Canadian Competition Laws New York City Bar Association Antitrust Committee Seminar (October 2004) and Practising Law Institute Antitrust Conference (May 2004) A. Neil Campbell, J. William Rowley QC
	June 2002 Attorney-Client Privilege Law Times D. Martin Low QC
	February 2002 The Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Canada Centre for International Legal Studies Markus Koehnen
	October 1999 Proof of Law in Common Law Courts International Bar Association Common Principles Project Markus Koehnen
	October 1998 Common Law Approaches to Forum Shopping International Center for Legal Studies - Salzburg, Austria Markus Koehnen

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