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Education

  • Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (Venezuela), Abogado (J.D.) (2009)
  • Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M. (2013)

Admissions

  • Venezuela
  • New York
  • Licensed to practice as a Special Legal Consultant in the District of Columbia

Languages

  • Spanish (native)
  • English

Eduardo Mathison

International Associate
Washington, D.C.
emathison@crowell.com
Phone: +1 202.654.6717
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20004-2595

Eduardo Mathison is an international associate in Crowell & Moring’s International Dispute Resolution Group and is based in the Washington, D.C. office. He also works closely with the firm’s International Trade Group and C&M International.

Eduardo focuses his practice on international arbitration. He has experience representing clients in international investment and commercial disputes before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), the International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR), the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), as well as ad hoc arbitrations conducted under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules. Eduardo also has experience representing foreign and domestic clients in Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) litigation, including victims of terrorism.

In his trade practice, Eduardo has experience assisting clients in Latin American countries on U.S. economic sanctions, anti-money laundering (AML) laws and regulations, export controls, customs, regulatory and investment-related issues, and anti-corruption and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). He also works closely with consultants of the firm’s affiliate, C&M International, providing assistance on international trade developments, investment, regulatory policy, and government affairs.

As a dual-qualified lawyer in New York and Venezuela, Eduardo is an active member of Crowell & Moring's Latin America practice. He has assisted clients and worked with local counsel in over 15 different jurisdictions across Latin America and the Caribbean, on a wide range of matters.

Prior to joining Crowell & Moring, Eduardo was an associate in the litigation group of a leading Venezuelan firm, where he advised and represented clients in all contexts of litigation and alternative dispute resolution.

Eduardo earned his law degree from Universidad Católica Andrés Bello in Caracas, Venezuela, and his LL.M. in international business and economic law with a certificate in international arbitration and dispute resolution from Georgetown University Law Center.

Eduardo is a native Spanish speaker and is fluent in English.


Affiliations

Admitted to practice: Venezuela, New York, and licensed to practice as a Special Legal Consultant in the District of Columbia.



Highlights, News & Knowledge

Speeches & Presentations

  • "Venezuela: ¿Una Jurisdicción Amistosa para el Arbitraje?" Venezuelan Arbitration Association (AVA) – VI Arbitration Summit (July 20, 2020). Speaker: Eduardo Mathison.
  • "Witness Evidence in International Arbitration – A Practical Discussion," ICC YAF Webinar (July 1, 2020). Speaker: Eduardo Mathison.
  • "From School to Practice – Preparing Witnesses, Experts, and Document Requests," Georgetown International Arbitration Society Panel, Washington, DC (April 2, 2019). Panelist: Eduardo Mathison.
  • "Venezuela Update Webinar: Exchange Controls and Possible International Remedies to Recover Stranded Funds, and OFAC Sanctions," Crowell & Moring Webinar (June 22, 2016). Speakers: Ian A. Laird, Eduardo Mathison, Melissa Morris, David (Dj) Wolff, and Pedro L. Planchart.
  • “Venezuela’s Exchange Controls – How to Recover Monies Owed by the Government of Venezuela,” Crowell & Moring Webinar, Washington, D.C. (March 11, 2015). Speaker: Eduardo Mathison.
  • "ICSID Treaty Counterclaims: Requirements, Evolution of ICSID Cases and Investment Treaties," Georgetown University Law School, Washington, D.C. (February 12, 2014). Moderator: Eduardo Mathison; Speaker: Ian A. Laird.

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Firm News & Announcements

May.05.2017 Crowell & Moring Featured in Global Arbitration Review’s 10th Annual "GAR 100" List
Oct.14.2016 Crowell & Moring Named a Top Firm for Serving Latin America by Latinvex