Samuel PAPE

Samuel Pape’s practice focuses on international dispute resolution. He represents multinational corporations, financial institutions, private equity firms and sovereigns in high-stakes international commercial and investment treaty arbitrations, as well as in complex cross-border litigation before the English courts and in overseas jurisdictions.

Clients regularly turn to Mr. Pape for his strategic approach and advocacy in disputes spanning diverse sectors, such as energy, mining, banking, technology and aviation. With over 15 years of experience, Mr. Pape has acted as counsel in more than 50 international arbitrations under a broad range of governing laws and institutional rules, including in ICC, LCIA, HKIAC and ad hoc proceedings. He has also served as tribunal secretary in ICC arbitrations. His practice encompasses financial, corporate and shareholder disputes, as well as class actions for both claimants and defendants.

Mr. Pape is recognized by industry publications for his extensive experience in international disputes. His work on Latin American matters was highlighted by The Legal 500 Latin America, which described him as having “a fine record in the region.” He was also named a Next Generation Partner by The Legal 500 UK, where a client described him as “a star — a pleasure to work with, cool under pressure, and with perfect command of all aspects of a case.” In addition, Mr. Pape was named a Future Leader in Arbitration by Lexology Index (formerly Whos’ Who Legal).