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Leilah Bruton to speak at AIEN/LCIA conference on Dispute Resolution in the International Energy Business

Events 16th October 2023

Leilah Bruton will speak at a two-day conference on Dispute Resolution in the International Energy Business, hosted by the Association of International Energy Negotiators (AIEN) and the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA).

The conference will provide a platform for leading advocates, counsel, experts and arbitrators in the energy field to explore current developments and best practice in the oil, gas and alternative energy business, with an interactive program of speeches, presentations, interviews, round-table discussions, and Q&As.

Leilah will speak on the “State Investment Disputes” panel, which will present a review of state investment disputes arising from treaties & contracts. The session will focus on recent state investment disputes in the energy sector, the evolving nature of issues commonly in dispute in investor-state arbitrations, and emerging trends in their resolution.

The conference will be held from Wednesday 18 to Thursday 19 October at 116 Pall Mall in London, and Leilah’s panel will take place on 18 October from 11:15 am to 12:45 pm.

To find out more and to register, click here.

ABOUT LEILAH BRUTON

Leilah is a partner in our London office. She has extensive experience representing corporations on the resolution of complex disputes involving investment treaties and contractual relationships, with a particular focus on disputes in the oil & gas, mining, and telecoms sectors.

Leilah has been named a Who’s Who Legal: Future Leader for 2018-2023, in which peers and clients described her as “one of the most efficient practitioners” and as having “outstanding leadership skills”. Leilah has also been recognised as a Next Generation Partner for both international arbitration and public international law in The Legal 500 UK 2023, and a Rising Star in The Legal 500’s International Arbitration Powerlist 2019 for the UK.