Daniel Allen

Mori Hamada - Japan

Partner

+81-3-6266-8527

Rising Star

English / French


Jurisdiction:

Japan

Practice area:

Dispute resolution


  • Sarah Lawrence College (B.A., 2006)
  • Stanford Law School (J.D., 2010)
  • Sojitz Corporation of America (2010-2011)
  • Cravath, Swaine & Moore (New York, 2011-2013)
  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (Tokyo, 2013-2019)

Daniel Allen is an international arbitration specialist, recognized for his leadership in the Japanese market by Chambers and Partners, Lexology Index, and The Legal 500. He is an experienced advocate, and has represented both companies and States in all types of international arbitration, including international commercial arbitration, investment treaty arbitration / ISDS, and construction disputes. He has been lead counsel in cases proceeding under the ICSID, UNCITRAL, ICC, SIAC, JCAA, and CAS rules, among others. In addition to his work as counsel, he accepts appointments as arbitrator, and is a panel member at numerous arbitral institutions.