Carter Rosekrans

Carter Rosekrans is an associate in Hughes Hubbard’s Washington, D.C. office and is a member of the firm’s Litigation Department within the Arbitration practice group.

Carter has expertise in arbitral award enforcement actions, supporting both award claimants and award debtors in actions before U.S. District and Appellate Courts. Carter also has experience as arbitral counsel to companies and individuals in various domestic and international arbitral forums, including proceedings under the AAA, ICDR, JAMS, ICSID, ICC, and UNCITRAL Rules.

Carter also maintains an active pro bono practice, including representation of individual visa and asylum applicants, as well as policy research on both gun violence and domestic violence. Carter is a co-chair of DC Appleseed’s Emerging Leaders Network.

Prior to attending law school, he was a consultant to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), under a long-term contract to manage all aspects of the DOJ’s spent nuclear fuel contract litigation. Carter was also a legal intern for the DOJ, National Courts Section before joining the firm, where he primarily worked on defensive trade remedy litigation.

• Counsel to multiple sovereign nations contesting enforcement of foreign arbitral awards.
• Counsel to Ukrainian claimants in arbitrations against the Russian Federation arising out of measures carried out by the Russian Federation following the annexation of Crimea.
• Counsel to a multinational telecommunications corporation in enforcing an arbitral award against a sovereign in multiple fora.
• Counsel to an energy company in successfully contesting enforcement of an invalid foreign arbitral award in federal court.
• Counsel to a leading e-sports franchise in an internal investigation and related arbitral and federal court proceedings.
• Counsel to a former executive in an arbitral proceeding contesting an alleged breach of fiduciary duty.
• Counsel to holders of sovereign bonds in litigation against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
• Counsel to holders of corporate bonds in a nonpayment dispute in federal court.
• Counsel to merging party in action concerning federal and state securities laws.
• Counsel to a former executive in a stock award nonpayment dispute.
• Counsel to major accounting firms regarding legislative, regulatory, public policy, risk management and structural/organizational matters.
• Counsel to a gaming entity in an arbitral and federal court dispute with its regulator.
• Counsel to a multinational telecommunications corporation in an internal investigation.
• Counsel to a petroleum distributor in sanctions compliance review.
• Counsel to foreign exporters before U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
• Service as tribunal secretary in arbitral proceeding between microchip manufacturers.