Mark W. Friedman

Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Mark W Friedman is a litigation partner in the firm’s New York and London offices. He has broad experience in civil and criminal matters, with a concentration on international arbitration and litigation. Mr Friedman has represented clients in a wide variety of disputes, including those concerning energy, mining, construction, shareholder relationships, joint ventures, telecommunications and investments. He has acted as counsel or arbitrator in disputes under the major institutional rules. Mr Friedman has been ranked as a leading individual by Chambers Global, Chambers UK, Chambers USA, Who’s Who Legal: Commercial Arbitration, Who’s Who Legal: Commercial Litigation, PLC Which lawyer? Yearbook and Legal Experts, and as one of the inaugural ‘45 stars under 45’ by Global Arbitration Review. Among other positions, he is a vice president of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, a member of the editorial board of Dispute Resolution International, was previously co-chair of the International Bar Association’s Arbitration Committee, member of the Court of the London Court of International Arbitration, vice chair of the International Dispute Resolution Committee of the International Section of the American Bar Association and co-rapporteur of the International Law Association’s Commercial Arbitration Committee.