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Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP

New York, NY·13 offices

Firm Overview

Curtis Mallet-Prevost is one of the world's oldest law firms and a leader in international arbitration and sovereign representation, with a practice that spans the Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Central Asia. The firm's specialty in representing governments and state entities in international disputes is essentially unmatched.

Associate Experience

Associates at Curtis Mallet-Prevost gain exposure to international arbitration and sovereign representation work that is genuinely unavailable at most law firms. The firm's niche is deep and distinctive.

Lateral Recruiting Context

Curtis Mallet-Prevost recruits selectively for international arbitration, energy, and sovereign representation. For practitioners with international arbitration or emerging markets experience, the firm is a highly specialized and respected destination.

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Rankings

TierLocal/Regional

Firm Size

Total Lawyers219
Associates76
Partners106
Counsel34
Assoc : Partner0.7 : 1

*as of May 2026

Chambers USA Band 1

  • International Arbitration
  • Sovereign Representation

Practice Strengths

International ArbitrationSovereign RepresentationEnergyM&AMining

Key Markets

New YorkWashington DCHoustonFrankfurtParisLondonBrusselsMilanAlmatyMuscat+3 more