People
Anna Stockamore
Biography
Anna focuses her practice on advising and representing private and State clients in international arbitrations, both ad hoc and under the ICSID, ICC, AAA, ICDR, and CPR rules, and in litigations before U.S. state and federal courts.
Her expertise spans across disputes relating to biotechnology, construction, infrastructure, mining and natural resources, energy, and oil & gas. She has advised multinational companies on issues of international law and strategies for mitigating the risks associated with foreign investment.
Practice areas
- Disputes
- International arbitration
- Corporate and commercial litigation
- Intellectual property
Sectors
- Energy
- Renewables
- Life sciences and healthcare
- Mining and metals
- Infrastructure and transport
Selected experience
- Two international construction contractors, Respondents in an ICC arbitration in London brought by a Middle Eastern State-owned company. The dispute arises out of the development of a world-class medical facility in the Middle East. The law of the Claimant’s State applies. USD 3.7 billion is at stake.
- The Republic of Panama, Respondent in an ICSID arbitration brought by Omega Engineering LLC and Mr. Oscar Rivera (ICSID Case No. ARB/16/42). The dispute related to infrastructure construction projects. The claims were brought under both the Panama-U.S. bilateral investment treaty and trade promotion agreement.
- Stoneway Capital Corporation (US) and its Latin American subsidiary, Respondents and Counter-Claimants in an ICC arbitration in New York initiated by a European construction contractor. The dispute arose from an EPC contract for the construction of two power plants in Latin America. New York law applied.
- A North American mining company in a dispute with its principal contractor regarding the construction of a mine processing plant in North America. The dispute relates to delays and defects in the works. U.S. law governed.
- A Latin American mining company regarding the structuring of its assets in a Latin American State to maximize bilateral investment treaty protection.
- An Australasia-based international oil company in a dispute with a European energy company regarding the transfer of interests in a North American oil and gas project. The contract provided for AAA arbitration. Various U.S. laws applied.
- Enka Insaat ve Sanayi AS in proceedings brought before the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to request the confirmation of a $47 million award rendered in an ICC arbitration against Gabon in a dispute over payments on contracts to build the presidential palace and a museum in the country.
- The pursuit of information for use in foreign proceedings through various actions brought under 28 U.S.C. § 1782.
- The U.S. enforcement of Confessions of Judgment against large corporate investors in default of their loan obligations to a consortium of international banks.
Education
- JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 2016
- BA, cum laude, Spanish and International Studies, Davidson College, 2012
Admissions
- Attorney-at-law, Washington, D.C., US, 2016
- U.S. District Court for District of Columbia, 2018
Languages
- English
- Spanish
