White & Case LLP International Law Firm, Global Law Practice - Sovereigns

In recent times, global economic instability, monetary policy shifts and political change have all contributed to a more challenging environment for our sovereign clients, whether governments, ministries or state-owned entities. For over 30 years, we have helped more than 60 sovereign nations resolve their complex challenges across a range of activities. Our Firm is dedicated to helping sovereign clients achieve their goals. We have been involved in the successful resolution of many of the most innovative legal, transactional and regulatory matters encountered by sovereign countries. Our relationships with several sovereign clients have spanned multiple decades, a testament to our long history of success in this area. We work with sovereign clients worldwide throughout our offices and in multidisciplinary teams wherever needed. Our global reach and longstanding presence in key financial centers and emerging markets, coupled with our ability to offer counsel across US, English and local law, enable us to advise our sovereign clients on cross-border and domestic transactions, as well as the intricate and dynamic global regulatory environment. We offer our sovereign clients world-class experience and knowledge in the areas that matter most to them, including: Banking and capital markets Debt restructuring and liability management International arbitration and litigation International trade Energy, infrastructure and project finance Privatization and legal reform Public-private partnerships Sovereign wealth funds View all lawyers in Sovereigns   AWARDS Ranked First Among the Top Global 20 Law FirmsLaw360 2014 Ranked Top Firm in World Bank Investment ArbitrationCredibility International 2014 "An enviable bench of lawyers spread across its extensive global network of offices. Attracts an impressive portfolio of clients including sovereigns, state-owned entities and international companies. Notable strength in investor-state, construction and energy disputes."Chambers Global 2014 "The firm's focus on emerging markets also extends to its capital markets practice, with many sovereign debt offerings of note."Chambers Global 2013