Joshua Wan

Representative Experience

Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration Matters

• Representing a Canadian mining company in its NAFTA claim against Mexico;
• Representing two investors in connection with a claim pursuant to a bilateral investment treaty arising out of investments in the renewable energy sector;
• Representing investors in an ICC arbitration against a Middle Eastern state arising out of a multilateral investment treaty;
• Representing a Chinese freight forwarding and shipping conglomerate in an ICDR arbitration relating to a corporate governance dispute;
• Represented a Middle Eastern State in an ICSID arbitration concerning a uranium mine owned by a U.S. mining company;*
• Represented a European multinational natural gas company in two UNCITRAL arbitrations arising out of force majeure declarations under LNG sales contracts;*
• Represented the owner of a multi-billion dollar LNG facility in an ICC arbitration against an EPC contractor;*
• Represented the owner of floating offshore oil and gas processing plants in a $600 million ICC arbitration against an EPC contractor.*

Enforcement Matters

• Representing a Canadian mining company in U.S. litigation to enforce a $1.4 billion investment treaty award rendered against Venezuela;
• Representing Singaporean investors in proceedings to enforce an investment treaty award rendered against Peru;
• Representing European renewable energy investors in proceedings to enforce Energy Charter Treaty award against Spain;
• Representing a Canadian investment firm in enforcement of commercial arbitration awards across several jurisdictions;
• Represented a foreign government in fraud action against former head of state;*
• Represented a European investor in proceedings to enforce a USD500 million treaty arbitration award against Kazakhstan.*

* Denotes experience from a previous firm.