Charles Rae is an associate in the London office of Latham & Watkins. Mr. Rae works within the Litigation & Trial Department in the firm’s international arbitration practice.
Mr. Rae combines robust advocacy and clear strategic thinking to resolve complex, cross-border commercial disputes for his clients in a way that meets their needs and objectives.
Mr. Rae acts for States and State-owned entities, as well as multinational clients from a range of industries and business sectors. He has appeared as advocate in both commercial and investment treaty arbitrations and regularly advises clients on disputes under all major arbitral rules including ICC, LCIA, HKIAC, ICSID, and UNCITRAL. His diverse workload has included disputes in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Russia.
Mr. Rae’s broad practice also includes acting on behalf of clients in complex, multijurisdictional litigation disputes at both trial and appellate level.
Mr. Rae has previously clerked for two justices of the Federal Court of Australia and is a member of the LCIA Young International Arbitrator Group, the ICC Young Arbitrator Forum, HK45, and YSIAC.
Mr. Rae is a contributing author to the recently published Zuckerman on Australian Civil Procedure, a leading text on civil procedure in Australia.