Mark Levy KC

Education:

Degree in English Literature, Oxford University (1991)

Areas of Expertise:

International Commercial Arbitration
Investment Treaty Arbitration
Gas Pricing Disputes
Energy and Natural Resources Arbitration
Construction and Infrastructure Disputes
Telecommunications Arbitration

jurisdictions:

United Kingdom

Languages:

English

French

Biography:

Mark Levy KC is a renowned international arbitration lawyer and partner at Allen & Overy LLP, London. With over 20 years of experience, he has acted as lead counsel in commercial arbitrations, gas pricing disputes, and investment treaty claims under various arbitration rules, including ICC, LCIA, ICSID, SCC, SIAC, and UNCITRAL. Mark is particularly recognized for his expertise in energy and natural resources disputes, regularly representing major energy companies worldwide. He was appointed King’s Counsel (KC) in 2019 and served as Global Head of Allen & Overy’s International Arbitration Group from 2016 to 2022. Mark also has significant experience in Israeli-related disputes and has acted as an arbitrator in disputes governed by Israeli law.

Experience:

Partner, Allen & Overy LLP, London (2004 – Present)
Global Head of International Arbitration, Allen & Overy LLP (2016 – 2022)
Associate, Allen & Overy LLP, London (1997 – 2004)
Trainee Solicitor, Allen & Overy LLP, London (1995 – 1997)
Appointed King’s Counsel (KC) (2019)
Arbitrator on tribunals concerning Israeli-related disputes
Editor, Gas Price Arbitrations: A Practical Handbook (2014)