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International arbitration can serve as critical tool in Hormuz crisis, Law360

Aug 11, 2026

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McDermott Will & Schulte partners Lisa Richman, Fabio Cozzi and Milo Molfa authored an article for Law360 examining how international arbitration can help businesses manage disputes arising from disruptions to global energy supply chains, including the ongoing Strait of Hormuz crisis.

The authors explore how emergency and expedited arbitration procedures can provide timely relief, alongside potential claims involving force majeure, breach of contract and pricing disputes.

They also highlight the importance of strengthening contractual protections, preserving evidence and developing mitigation strategies to manage future disruptions.

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Lisa M. Richman

Partner

Washington, DC

Milo Molfa

Partner

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Fabio Cozzi

Partner

Milan

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