Robert Garden’s practice focuses on international arbitration, including commercial and investor-State disputes, and public international law.
He also frequently advises clients on matters related to sustainability and business and human rights.
Robert joined the firm in 2017 and was resident in the firm’s London office until 2019.
Publications
A Social Taxonomy for Europe: Extending the EU ESG Framework to Socially Sustainable Activities and Companies’ Corporate Governance, Cleary Gottlieb, March 15, 2022
Investor-State Arbitration in the Energy Sector Likely as Green Transition Accelerates, Cleary Gottlieb, February 9, 2022
Climate Change Litigation: Corporates at Risk, Cleary Gottlieb, January 13, 2022
Sustainability Policy Remains Center Stage in Europe, Selected Issues for Boards of Directors in 2022, January 11, 2022
Confirmation of English Law Approach to Law Governing the Validity of the Arbitration Agreement, Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memorandum, December 22, 2021
MNSS B.V and Recupero Credito Acciaio N.V. v. Montenegro: Case Summary and Digest, ICSID Reports, Vol. 19, Cambridge University Press, November 2021
The European Commission’s ‘Fit for 55’ Legislative Package to Meet 2030 Emissions Target, Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memorandum, August 16, 2021
Provisional Agreement on European Climate Law, Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memorandum, April 27, 2021
Recent Developments in Business and Human Rights Frameworks in Europe, Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memorandum January 12, 2021
COVID-19: Public Health Emergency Measures and State Defenses in International Investment Law, Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memorandum, April 28, 2020
Airbus Enters Into a Coordinated Resolution of Foreign Bribery Investigation With U.S., UK, and French Authorities for a Total of €3.6 Billion, Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memorandum, February 19, 2020
The Launch of the Hague Rules on Business and Human Rights Arbitration, Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memorandum, January 29, 2020
Uzbekistan Internationalizes Legal Landscape to Entice Foreign Investors (with M. Fisher), Eurasianet, November 29, 2019
Provisional Measures in International Arbitration (with A. Rosenberg), International Business Law Journal, August 27, 2019