Covington Named to Global Arbitration Review’s Top 30 List

Covington Named to Global Arbitration Review’s Top 30 List

February 25, 2013

London, February 25, 2013 — Global Arbitration Review has named Covington & Burling to its list of the world’s top 30 international arbitration practices.

In announcing the GAR 30 list, the publication notes Covington’s major arbitral victories last year, including the award for Spanish investors in Yukos Oil Company in Quasar de Valores SICAV S.A., et al. v. The Russian Federation and the overturned lifetime ban from football imposed by FIFA on Mohamed Bin Hammam, the former president of the Asian Football Confederation, at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

“We are pleased to be named to this prestigious list,” said Eugene Gulland and Allan Moore co-chairs of Covington’s international arbitration practice. “This honor underscores the capabilities of our talented team of lawyers who handle cases under the rules of every major arbitration system in the world.

Covington is widely recognised as a leading international arbitration law firm with rankings in GAR100, GAR30, Chambers Global, Chambers UK, Chambers USA, Chambers Latin America, Legal 500 UK, Legal 500 US and PLC.