Overview
(April 14, 2025, Washington, DC) – Steptoe has been recognized by Global Arbitration Review (GAR) on the 18th edition of GAR 100 for the ninth consecutive year. The GAR 100 is a comprehensive and independent guide to specialist international arbitration practices. GAR is a leading resource for international arbitration news. Firms are stringently researched and assessed based on reputation, amount of work undertaken, and experience.
The profile of Steptoe's international arbitration practice highlights some of the group's ongoing cases and recent achievements, which include: advising the state-owned Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) in an arbitration against US-based Westinghouse Electric over rights to nuclear reactor technology; representation of West African Aquaculture and its Swedish and Australian owners in an ICSID case against The Gambia over the expropriation of a tiger-prawn farming business; defending the European Union it in its first Energy Charter Treaty case; and favorable rulings from courts in the UK and US (worth US$195 million against Zimbabwe) on behalf of the von Pezolds.
Clients praised Steptoe for our "excellent ability to see the big picture and understand relevant complexities outside the immediate case." They described our practice as "second to none."
Steptoe's full profile can be read at Global Arbitration Review.
About Steptoe
In more than 110 years of practice, Steptoe has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions. Steptoe has more than 500 lawyers and other professional staff across offices in Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington. For more information, visit www.steptoe.com.