Clare Connellan

Partner, White & Case LLP

Clare Connellan is a partner based in White & Case’s London office and works with the international arbitration and construction and engineering groups. Clare advises companies, state entities, contractors, owners and operators on the resolution of complex disputes, with a particular focus on disputes within the construction and engineering industry. She has been involved in arbitrations under ICC, LCIA, LMAA and CRCICA rules, as well as ad hoc arbitrations, including under the UNCITRAL rules. Clare also advises on alternative dispute resolution, including mediation, and is a CEDR-accredited mediator. She has spent time on secondment to the LCIA as counsel. Clare holds degrees in English law and French law, an LLM in dispute resolution and is qualified as an English solicitor advocate.

Clare also leads the firm’s business and human rights interest group and is consulted on issues such as the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and supply chain risks.