At the intersection of Warner's litigation and international business practice groups lies its International Dispute Resolution Practice Group. Whether we are engaged before you enter into an international transaction or after a cross-border dispute has arisen, our diverse group of international dispute resolution attorneys can provide your business with the culturally appropriate solution it requires. Principal areas in which we can offer valuable assistance to your business include:

• Pre-dispute planning, counseling and analysis that accounts for the unique issues presented by the jurisdiction of the company with which you seek to do business and that is appropriate to the type of international relationship your business seeks to engage in, be it a sourcing or distribution agreement, a licensing agreement, a joint venture, merger or acquisition
• Contract drafting and review including consideration of choice of law, choice of forum and venue, negotiation, mediation and arbitration clauses
• Negotiation of settlements through informal means, including mediation