Eduardo Mathison

Counsel | He/Him/His

Overview

Eduardo Mathison is a counsel 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 and White Collar and Regulatory Enforcement Groups, and C&M International, with a particular focus in Latin America.

Eduardo concentrates his practice on international arbitration and litigation matters across industries and jurisdictions. 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.

As a lawyer qualified in the District of Columbia, New York, and Venezuela, Eduardo is an active member of Crowell & Moring's Latin America practice. He has experience assisting clients in Latin American countries on U.S. economic sanctions, and export controls, as well as with anti-corruption and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) matters. He also works closely with consultants of the firm’s affiliate, C&M International, providing advice regarding international trade developments, investment-related issues, regulatory policy, and government affairs. Eduardo has assisted clients and worked with local counsel in over a dozen 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 is a native Spanish speaker and is fluent in English.

Career & Education

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    • Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M., 2013
    • Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (Venezuela), Abogado (J.D.), 2009
    • Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M., 2013
    • Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (Venezuela), Abogado (J.D.), 2009
    • District of Columbia
    • New York
    • Venezuela
    • District of Columbia
    • New York
    • Venezuela
    • Spanish (native)
    • English
    • Spanish (native)
    • English

Eduardo's Insights

Client Alert | 6 min read | 05.28.24

Arbitrator Impartiality: Insights from Recent U.S. Court Rulings and New IBA Guidelines

In February 2024, the International Bar Association (“IBA”) released its most recent version of the IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration (“2024 IBA Guidelines”). In close succession, the United States Supreme Court denied a petition for certiorari for review of an Eleventh Circuit decision upholding arbitrator impartiality. These two events underscore the importance of arbitrator impartiality and disclosure of even potential conflicts of interest....

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Eduardo's Insights

Client Alert | 6 min read | 05.28.24

Arbitrator Impartiality: Insights from Recent U.S. Court Rulings and New IBA Guidelines

In February 2024, the International Bar Association (“IBA”) released its most recent version of the IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration (“2024 IBA Guidelines”). In close succession, the United States Supreme Court denied a petition for certiorari for review of an Eleventh Circuit decision upholding arbitrator impartiality. These two events underscore the importance of arbitrator impartiality and disclosure of even potential conflicts of interest....