Aleksandra Drabek-Hoogerwaard

Associate, London

Biography

Overview

Aleksandra Drabek-Hoogerwaard is an associate in the Firm's Dispute Resolution group based in London. Her experience includes representing commercial entities in construction disputes and other cross-border arbitrations under the LCIA and ICC Rules.

She also has experience in arbitration-related applications, such as, applications for interim relief.

Aleksandra joined White & Case as a trainee, gaining experience in the Firm's Banking, IP and Arbitration practices. Prior to joining the Dispute Resolution group, she completed a secondment to the Firm's Geneva office where she specialised in international arbitration.

Aleksandra is also actively involved with pro bono work including representing clients in Windrush compensation scheme and disability benefit appeals. She received White & Case pro bono and volunteer leadership awards.

Bars and Courts
England and Wales, Solicitor
Education
LLB
Exeter University
LLM
Leiden University

Netherlands

LPC
BPP Law School
Languages
English
Polish

Experience

Representing the main contractor on one of the world's largest infrastructure projects located in Central America, in a series of related ICC arbitrations against the employer, worth in excess of $1 billion.

Representing an international oil & gas company in one of the largest arbitration proceedings in the world concerning the construction of an LNG processing facility.