Amy Roebuck
Frey

Obtained a multimillion-dollar award on behalf of Moldovan nationals and their corporate entities in an Energy Charter Treaty dispute against Kazakhstan.

Obtained a multimillion-dollar award on behalf of Swedish nationals and their food and beverage companies in an ICSID arbitration against an Eastern European state for breach of a BIT, which included challenges to European Union law.

Obtained a multimillion-dollar award on behalf of a U.S. energy company against Ecuador in a treaty dispute involving purported windfall profits taxes.

Currently representing more than a dozen European-based renewable energy investors with claims under the Energy Charter Treaty in disputes against Italy and Spain.

Represented a Dutch company in a BIT dispute against Algeria regarding unilateral modifications to agreed tax provisions.

Successfully defended a water concessionaire in ICSID annulment proceedings in which Argentina challenged the award rendered in our client's favor.

Represented a major U.S. energy company in a dispute with a South American state involving denial of justice by the local court system.

Represented an energy company in an ICSID arbitration against Ecuador for the unilateral modification of the participation formula in an oil and gas contract, in an arbitration that also involved emergency measures for domestic relief connected with human rights claims.

Represented UAE investors in bilateral investment treaty disputes involving land development contracts and licenses against the Arab Republic of Egypt, in an arbitration that also involved emergency measures for domestic relief connected with human rights claims.

Represented a U.S. gas compression company in a bilateral investment treaty dispute against Venezuela in relation to unilateral amendments to a contract.

Represented an Indian company in an ICC arbitration proceeding involving intellectual property disputes and breaches of licensing agreements in China, India and worldwide.

Advised an African telecom company in relation to attempts of a state to expropriate and/or dissolve its operations.

Advised renewable energy investors on potential Energy Charter Treaty disputes against Romania and Portugal.