King & Spalding has a key focus on arbitration work and represents its clients from across 13 offices worldwide. The firm has a strong focus on international commercial litigation. Key names in the firm include
Tom Sprange QC and John Savage QC.
The firm represented Unión Fenosa Gas in commercial arbitration proceedings relating to a natural gas contract.
Another case highlight saw the firm advise German companies KS Invest and TLS Invest in an ICSID arbitration. The case related to a violation of investor rights and was brought under the Energy Charter Treaty against Spain.
Another arbitration proceeding saw the firm represent a group of UK investors against the Republic of Uruguay. The case concerned a UK- Uruguay bilateral treaty.
