John Whittaker
Partner, London
Recent experience
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Acting and representing an Eastern European sovereign state in connection with a dispute under defence contract (ICC Arbitration and subsequent appeal to the Commercial Court).
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Actingfor futures brokers on forced liquidation of clients positions.
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Acting on behalf of US Assured against Russian Insurers (Moscow State Court).
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Acting in MAC arbitration in Moscow against Russian insurers.
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Acting for Russian commodity interests against European buyers (LCIA arbitration).
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Acting for Russian media interests against Russian Bank (LCIA arbitration).
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Acting on behalf of European Commodity interest against Russian insurers following major theft (various Courts in Russia).
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Acting on behalf of Croatian interests in connection with money-laundering allegations which resulted in a dismissal of all allegations
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Acting on behalf of Croatian interests in connection with major hotel project in Serbia (ICC Arbitration)
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Acting on behalf of Indonesian interests
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Acting for trading company in connection with investigations undertaken by the special prosecutor of Bosnia Herzegovina and Serious Fraud Office in London
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Bi-lateral Treaty disputes
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Acting against East European Governments under BIT claim
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Acting against South American Government under BIT claim
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Acting against former FSU country in connection with sequestration of oil assets.