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Poupak Anjomshoaa is a senior associate in the London Construction and Engineering Group with substantial experience in the energy, construction and engineering industries, particularly in domestic and international arbitration and English litigation. She joined White & Case in December 2003 from another major UK firm and has also worked in the international arbitration department of the Firm's Paris office.

Examples of recent representative matters include:

Acting in an ICC arbitration in which White & Case represented a South American contractor in relation to disputes arising out of the construction of natural gas and LNG pipelines in South America;
Acting in an ICC arbitration in London in which White & Case represented a joint venture between European and Asian contractors in relation to the construction of a new rail project in the Far East;
Acting in an ICC arbitration in which White & Case represented a Government-owned entity in the Caribbean, in relation to disputes arising out of the construction and operation of a desalination plant in the Caribbean;
Acting in an UNCITRAL arbitration in Miami in which White & Case represented a European contractor in relation to disputes arising out of the construction of a hydro-power station in South America;
Acting in an LCIA arbitration in Paris in which White & Case represented a joint venture of European contractors in relation to a dispute relating to IT equipment supplied pursuant to a BOT contract for a new international airport;
Acting for a wholly owned Government company in drafting and negotiating planning, design-build, operation and maintenance contracts for a rapid rail system in Trinidad; and
Acting for the owner in drafting and negotiating an EPC Contract (and related contracts) for the design, procurement, engineering and construction of a combined-cycle gas-turbine power generation plant in Portugal.

Examples of work done prior to joining White & Case include:

Representing subsidiaries (incorporated in the Philippines and Hong Kong) of a US corporation, in mediation and High Court litigation involving the construction of a power station in the Philippines;
Acting in an international arbitration in Hong Kong for a joint venture between French and Japanese contractors, in relation to the construction of underwater sewage tunnels in the Far East;
Acting in an ICC arbitration for an international project management group supplying services to the energy, construction and engineering industries, in relation to a general commercial contract. Advised in particular in relation to jurisdictional challenges;
Advising a French contractor in relation to disputes concerning gas turbines manufactured in Switzerland for a UK power plant. In particular, advised as to strategic and procedural options available to avert commencement of court proceedings in the United States and anti-suit injunctions; and
Advising a joint venture between a Japanese corporation and a US corporation in relation to disputes relating to the supply of propane compressors under an EPC contract for an LNG plant in Oman.

	Poupak Anjomshoaa
Download vCard Expertise Construction International Arbitration	Associate London T: + 44 20 7532 1000 F: + 44 20 7532 1001 E: *Practice Experience* Poupak Anjomshoaa is a senior associate in the London Construction and Engineering Group with substantial experience in the energy, construction and engineering industries, particularly in domestic and international arbitration and English litigation. She joined White & Case in December 2003 from another major UK firm and has also worked in the international arbitration department of the Firm's Paris office. Examples of recent representative matters include: Acting in an ICC arbitration in which White & Case represented a South American contractor in relation to disputes arising out of the construction of natural gas and LNG pipelines in South America; Acting in an ICC arbitration in London in which White & Case represented a joint venture between European and Asian contractors in relation to the construction of a new rail project in the Far East; Acting in an ICC arbitration in which White & Case represented a Government-owned entity in the Caribbean, in relation to disputes arising out of the construction and operation of a desalination plant in the Caribbean; Acting in an UNCITRAL arbitration in Miami in which White & Case represented a European contractor in relation to disputes arising out of the construction of a hydro-power station in South America; Acting in an LCIA arbitration in Paris in which White & Case represented a joint venture of European contractors in relation to a dispute relating to IT equipment supplied pursuant to a BOT contract for a new international airport; Acting for a wholly owned Government company in drafting and negotiating planning, design-build, operation and maintenance contracts for a rapid rail system in Trinidad; and Acting for the owner in drafting and negotiating an EPC Contract (and related contracts) for the design, procurement, engineering and construction of a combined-cycle gas-turbine power generation plant in Portugal. Examples of work done prior to joining White & Case include: Representing subsidiaries (incorporated in the Philippines and Hong Kong) of a US corporation, in mediation and High Court litigation involving the construction of a power station in the Philippines; Acting in an international arbitration in Hong Kong for a joint venture between French and Japanese contractors, in relation to the construction of underwater sewage tunnels in the Far East; Acting in an ICC arbitration for an international project management group supplying services to the energy, construction and engineering industries, in relation to a general commercial contract. Advised in particular in relation to jurisdictional challenges; Advising a French contractor in relation to disputes concerning gas turbines manufactured in Switzerland for a UK power plant. In particular, advised as to strategic and procedural options available to avert commencement of court proceedings in the United States and anti-suit injunctions; and Advising a joint venture between a Japanese corporation and a US corporation in relation to disputes relating to the supply of propane compressors under an EPC contract for an LNG plant in Oman. *Bars and Courts* Barrister, England & Wales (Middle Temple), 1996 *Education* Bar Vocational Course, Inns of Court School of Law, London, 1996 LLB, University College London, University of London, Honours, 1995 *Languages* English Persian *Citizenship* British	News & Media White & Case Advises on New International Power / Endesa Power Plant in Portugal Publications The Implications of a Failure to Cross-Examine in International Arbitration Tips for Making "Sealed Offers" in International Arbitration to Cap Liability for Costs More...