As the frequency of international commercial disputes increases, so too does the demand for effectual representation in the arbitration process.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Organizations find that the alternative dispute resolution process can settle disputes without the extended time and expense of the litigation process. Our professionals have prepared expert reports, provided expert testimony, and presented findings to arbitration panels and mediators. SOCOTEC professionals have the requisite knowledge, experience, and expertise to evaluate the facts and convey our findings.
International Arbitration
Organizations often find international arbitration to be quite a cumbersome obstacle without the help of industry experts. SOCOTEC offers a team of extremely qualified industry testifying experts who are skilled with the necessary knowledge, vast experience, and expertise to assist corporations and law firms seeking such services.
Our professionals have served as experts in each of our primary service areas on disputes arising in Western and Eastern Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Far East Asia, Australia, South America, the United States, Mexico, Canada, and the Caribbean. We are experienced with arbitrations in numerous locations including the United States, London, Paris, Algeria, and Singapore. We provide our clients the flexibility of experienced teams working together across multiple time zones to ensure a highly responsive approach with a unique understanding of international arbitration.
SOCOTEC’s professionals have served in International Arbitrations before panels drawn from many of the main international arbitration forums and have testified in the following venues and jurisdictions:
- United States Federal Court
- Texas State District Courts
- American Arbitration Association
- International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
- London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
- International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR)
- London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA)
- Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SAIC)
- United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
Mediation
SOCOTEC professionals assist clients in preparing for court-mandated mediations. Our experience and case knowledge provide for real-time analysis and evaluation of proposals and counter-proposals exchanged between the parties in the mediation.