The Legal 500 UK reports that he is a “highly industrious and cerebral partner ... excellent with clients, fantastic on the law and a very focused and accomplished oral advocate”. Previous editions note that he “has an enviable caseload” and is “an excellent advocate who is able to get to grips with large, complex cases quickly”. Garreth was also featured in the inaugural Legal 500 International Arbitration Powerlist UK as one of the UK’s leading arbitration practitioners. Before joining Shearman & Sterling, Garreth Wong practised in a magic circle firm and as a barrister at Matrix Chambers, London.
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Key Takeaways International investment protection is based on treaty obligations between sovereign states. State parties to those treaties enter into international obligations with one another for the protection of foreign investors and their investments—including the obligation to submit to (...)
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