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Thomas Childs

Counsel · King & Spalding

United StatesInternational Arbitration, Litigation

About

Tom Childs focuses on international arbitration and litigation. He represents clients in U.S. litigation involving the enforcement of arbitral awards and judgments, general commercial disputes, and cross-border discovery. He also represents clients in international commercial arbitration and investment treaty arbitration. His clients include companies from consumer products, finance, pharmaceutical, and oil and gas industries, as well as sovereign states.

Practice areas

International ArbitrationLitigationInternational Commercial ArbitrationInvestment Treaty ArbitrationCross-Border DiscoveryAward EnforcementCommercial Disputes

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Expertise

U.S. Federal Arbitration ActNew York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral AwardsICSID ConventionForeign Sovereign Immunities ActSection 1782 (cross-border discovery statute)Hague Convention on Service of Process