Akin Gump is a leading global law firm providing innovative legal services and business solutions to individuals and institutions. We are one of the world’s largest law firms, with more than 900 lawyers and professionals in 19 offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Our firm’s clients range from individuals to corporations and foreign governments. Our lawyers, many of them with years of experience in the boardroom, on the bench and in the halls of government, collaborate across borders and practice areas to provide comprehensive counsel.

We have one of the world’s leading practices in international disputes arising out of construction, infrastructure and engineering projects, joint ventures and cross-border investments. We handle both commercial (contract) arbitration and investor-state (treaty) arbitration under all of the main arbitral rules and seats of arbitration.

The firm’s international trade practice facilitates our clients’ ability to engage in the cost-effective and timely exchange of goods and services across borders, in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations. We have a robust practice in the area of global trade controls, including economic sanctions, export controls, customs and import controls, anticorruption, anti-money laundering and corporate social responsibility.