International Arbitration Partner Emma Lindsay Joins Withers In New York

9/4/18


Emma Lindsay

International arbitration attorney Emma Lindsay has joined Withers as a partner in the firm's New York office. Emma joins Withers from Bryan Cave, where she led the International Arbitration team.

Emma is an international dispute resolution lawyer specializing in investor-state arbitration and international commercial arbitration. She represents corporate, sovereign, and individual clients in numerous jurisdictions, under various applicable laws, and across a wide range of industries, including energy, infrastructure, insurance, pharmaceuticals, tourism, hospitality and financial services.

Peter Wood, CEO of Withers' Dispute Resolution division, comments: "Emma's hire delivers a major boost to our international disputes team in two important ways: firstly, she adds valuable additional skills to our US litigation practice; and secondly her arrival at the firm extends our international arbitration capabilities to the US. With Emma in place in New York, we can now offer our clients expert arbitration advice across the US, Asia and Europe."

Emma was selected as one of Latin America’s Top 100 Female Lawyers by Latinvex in 2016 and 2017 and led the development of an international pro bono practice at Bryan Cave, including cases before the International Criminal Court and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Withers' international arbitration practice works with clients around the world to resolve major commercial and investor-state disputes across a wide range of sectors and in numerous arbitration centres.

About Withers

Withers is an international law firm dedicated to entrepreneurs, successful people and their businesses.

With over 180 partners and more than 450 other lawyers, we have unparalleled expertise in commercial, tax, trusts, estate planning, financial services, litigation and arbitration, real estate, charities, philanthropy, employment, family law and other legal issues facing individuals and their families. The firm has advised 55% of the top 100 UK Sunday Times Rich List and over 20% of the top 100 US Forbes list, as well as numerous families in Asia.

Withers has 18 offices worldwide in London, Cambridge, New York, New Haven, Greenwich (Connecticut), San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles, Rancho Santa Fe, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney, Melbourne, Tokyo*, the British Virgin Islands, Geneva, Milan and Padua.

*Withers Japan, Zeirishi Houjin.

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