Dr. John J. Maalouf, Senior Partner of Wall Street law firm Maalouf Ashford & Talbot, LLP, is Ranked as the No. 1 Lawyer in the United States in the area of International Trade & Finance Law, and has been ranked in the Top 10 List for the past 18 consecutive years by the U.S. Lawyer Rankings - U.S. Lawyer Rankings - 2023 Edition, 2022 Edition, 2021 Edition, 2020 Edition, 2019 Edition, 2018 Edition, 2017 Edition, 2016 Edition, 2015 Edition, 2014 Edition, 2013 Edition, 2012 Edition, 2011 Edition, 2010 Edition, 2009 Edition, 2008 Edition, 2007 Edition and 2006 Edition2019 Edition, 2018 Edition, 2017 Edition, 2016 Edition, 2015 Edition, 2014 Edition, 2013 Edition, 2012 Edition, 2011 Edition, 2010 Edition, 2009 Edition, 2008 Edition, 2007 Edition and 2006 Edition.
Additionally, Dr. Maalouf is a globally recognized expert in the areas of International Arbitration, Business Law, Corporate Law, Banking Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property Law, Oil & Gas Law, Energy Law, Pharmaceuticals Law, and Telecommunications Law.
Dr. Maalouf is also an International Arbitrator with the following Courts of International Arbitration and International Arbitration Centers:
American Arbitration Association, International Center for Dispute Resolution (ICDR)
London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC)
Abu Dhabi Global Markets Arbitration Centre (ADGM)
International Chamber of Commerce
International Court of Arbitration (ICC)
Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA)
BVI International Arbitration Centre (BVI IAC)
Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA)
International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA - The Hague, The Netherlands)
Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA)
Vancouver International Arbitration Centre (VanIAC)
GCC Arbitration Centre (Bahrain)
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC)
Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB)
Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
As an International Arbitrator, Dr. Maalouf decides complex international commercial disputes between multinational corporations worldwide.
Dr. Maalouf's position as one of the world's leading lawyers and arbitrators is firmly established in financial centers around the globe, including New York City, Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Singapore, Tokyo, Shanghai, and Zurich.
We expected Dr. Maalouf will continue as one of the top lawyers in his field for the next two decades and give Dr. Maalouf our Highest Rating.
Under Dr. John J. Maalouf's leadership, Maalouf Ashford & Talbot, LLP, has been honored as "Law Firm of the Year" for 2023 in the following countries and categories:
United States
Arbitration & Litigation Law Firm of the Year
Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year
Capital Markets Law Firm of the Year
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
Energy, Oil & Gas Law Firm of the Year
Full Service Law Firm of the Year
Islamic Finance Law Firm of the Year
International Trade & Finance Law Firm of the Year
Shipping & Maritime Law Firm of the Year
Tax Law Firm of the Year
Dubai
Arbitration and Litigation Law Firm of the Year
Banking and Finance Law Firm of the Year
Compliance Law Firm of the Year
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year
Oil & Gas Law Firm of the Year
Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology Law Firm of the Year
Real Estate Law Firm of the Year
Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Firm of the Year
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Arbitration & Litigation Law Firm of the Year
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
Compliance Law Firm of the Year
Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year
M&A Law Firm of the Year
Oil & Gas Law Firm of the Year
Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Firm of the Year
Egypt
Arbitration & Litigation Law Firm of the Year
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year
Compliance Law Firm of the Year
Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Firm of the Year
Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology Law Firm of the Year
Bahrain
Arbitration and Litigation Law Firm of the Year
Banking and Finance Law Firm of the Year
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
Oil and Gas Law Firm of the Year
Iraq
Arbitration & Litigation Law Firm of the Year
Compliance Law Firm of the Year
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
International Trade & Finance Law Firm of the Year
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Law Firm of the Year
Regulatory Law Firm of the Year
Morocco
Arbitration & Litigation Law Firm of the Year
Compliance Law Firm of the Year
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
International Trade & Finance Law Firm of the Year
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Law Firm of the Year
Regulatory Law Firm of the Year
Qatar
Arbitration and Litigation Law Firm of the Year
International Finance Law Firm of the Year
Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year
M&A Law Firm of the Year
Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Firm of the Year
Lebanon
Arbitration and Litigation Law Firm of the Year
Banking and Finance Law Firm of the Year
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
Oil and Gas Law Firm of the Year
Kuwait
Arbitration & Litigation Law Firm of the Year
Oil & Gas Law Firm of the Year
Compliance Law Firm of the Year
United Kingdom
International Finance Law Firm of the Year
M&A Law Firm of the Year
Nigeria
Arbitration Law Firm of the Year
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
International Trade & Finance Law Firm of the Year
Regulatory Law Firm of the Year
South Africa
Arbitration Law Firm of the Year
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
International Trade & Finance Law Firm of the Year
Regulatory Law Firm of the Year
Algeria
Arbitration Law Firm of the Year
Corporate Law Law Firm of the Year
China
Banking and Finance Law Firm of the Year
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
Energy, Oil & Gas Law Firm of the Year
M&A Law Firm of the Year
Brazil
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
Energy, Oil & Gas Law Firm of the Year
M&A Law Firm of the Year