USA Law and Practice Contributed by: Matthew Kirtland, Timothy Tyler, Katie Connolly and Taylor LeMay, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP provides the full scope of legal services to the world’s pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions. The global law firm has more than 3,000 lawyers advising clients across more than 50 locations worldwide, including Washington, DC, London, Houston, New York, To - ronto, Mexico City, Hong Kong, Paris and Sydney, covering Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa and the Middle East. With its global business principles of quality, unity
and integrity, Norton Rose Fulbright is recognised for its client service in key industries, including finan - cial institutions; energy, infrastructure and resources; technology; transport; life sciences and healthcare; and consumer markets. The firm’s key practice areas include international arbitration; cross-border litiga - tion; corporate; M&A and securities; cybersecurity and data privacy; energy; environmental, social and governance (ESG); and intellectual property.
Authors
Matthew Kirtland is the co-partner-in- charge and head of the disputes and litigation group in Norton Rose Fulbright’s Washington, DC office.
Katie Connolly is a senior associate in Norton Rose Fulbright’s international arbitration group in San Francisco. Her practice has focused on complex cross-border disputes, including international commercial
Nearing 30 years in practice, Matthew is consistently recognised as one of the top lawyers in his field, being ranked in Band 1 by Chambers for International Arbitration. He focuses exclusively on dispute resolution, with an emphasis on international arbitration and cross- border and transnational litigation. He has represented corporate and individual clients from a diverse range of business sectors, and has handled proceedings before all the major arbitral institutions.
and investor-state arbitration, enforcement of international awards and judgments, and complex commercial litigation in both state and federal courts. Having formerly resided in the firm’s Washington, DC office, Katie maintains close ties to DC clients and colleagues. She actively contributes to the endeavours of California Arbitration through her dedicated service on the organisation Executive Committee and as co-chair of Young CalArb.
Timothy Tyler practises international commercial and investor-state arbitration, and related US court litigation. He represents Norton Rose Fulbright clients across industries, mostly in energy, including
Taylor LeMay is a senior associate in Norton Rose Fulbright’s international arbitration group in Houston. His practice focuses on complex cross-
border disputes, including international arbitration, the
renewables. He has experience in the entire life cycle of a transaction, from structuring and drafting to advocacy and enforcement. Tim has been counsel in arbitrations under all major rules, in the major seats, under numerous applicable laws and dozens of bilateral investment treaties. He also serves as arbitrator in commercial disputes. As an adjunct, Tim has taught international commercial arbitration at the University of Texas School of Law since 2005, and investor-state arbitration since 2010.
enforcement of arbitration agreements and awards, and complex commercial litigation in federal and state courts. Taylor’s experience includes advising on cross-border contract and business tort disputes, with an emphasis on high-value cases arising from projects and business ventures in the construction, engineering, energy and transportation sectors. He is active in the international arbitration community, and currently serves as a North America regional representative of the ICC’s Young Arbitration & ADR Forum (YAAF) for the 2024–26 mandate.
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