Julianne Jaquith is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s Houston and Washington, D.C. offices. She joined the firm in 2017 from another international law firm. Julianne represents clients in international arbitration proceedings, including sovereign governments and foreign corporations in investor state disputes, international commercial arbitration matters, and cross border litigation. Her experience spans many sectors, including energy, oil and gas, mining, telecommunications, and post-merger and acquisition disputes. She has experience with matters administered by the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and under other international arbitration rules, including UNCITRAL, ICDR, ICC, and JAMS.
Julianne has had a leading role in high-stakes investor state and commercial arbitrations, as well as cross border litigations. While her practice focuses on disputes involving Latin America, she has also handled disputes in various countries throughout the world. Clients frequently praise her diligence, commitment to getting the best outcome, oral advocacy skills, and leadership. Legal 500 has named her as a recommended lawyer for international arbitration (2021 and 2023) and international litigation (2023).
Prior to law school, Julianne also spent a year living in Ibarra, Ecuador as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant. She also spent two years prior to law school as an Honors Paralegal in the Networks and Technology Section of the U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
- University of Virginia School of Law
(J.D., 2014) - Hamilton College
(B.A., World Politics, summa cum laude, 2008)- Phi Beta Kappa
- The District of Columbia Bar
- The State Bar of Texas
- The State Bar of New York
- Spanish
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Legal 500 USA Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration “Recommended Lawyer”, 2021 and 2023; International Litigation “Recommended Lawyer”, 2023
- David Orta, Julianne Jaquith, Gregg Badichek, and Woo Yong Chung, “Commercial Arbitration Know-How” in Global Arbitration Review (2023).
- David Orta, Julianne Jaquith, Gregg Badichek, Ana Paula Luna Pino, and Woo Yong Chung, “Commercial Arbitration Know-How” in Global Arbitration Review (2022).
- Panelist, “Incorporación de partes y consolidación de procedimientos arbitrales paralelos” in Congreso Internacional de Arbitraje for the Instituto Peruano de Arbitraje (IPA) (2021).
- David Orta and Julianne Jaquith, “Commercial Arbitration Know-How” in Global Arbitration Review (2021).
- Co-author, “Investment Treaty Arbitration in the Americas” in Global Arbitration Review of the Americas (2020).
- Moderator, “Hamilton Women in Law: Navigating a Career in the Legal Industry” at Hamilton College (2019).
- Co-author, “Investment Treaty Arbitration in the Americas” in Global Arbitration Review of the Americas (2019).
- Dawn Yamane Hewett and Julianne Jaquith, International Arbitration, American Bar Association, International Legal Developments Year in Review: 2019, Vol. 53 (arbitration in Japan).
- Co-author, Women’s Interest Network, American Bar Association, International Legal Developments Year in Review: 2019, Vol. 53.
- Dawn Yamane Hewett and Julianne Jaquith, International Arbitration, American Bar Association, International Legal Developments Year in Review: 2018, Vol. 52 (Third Party Funding in Singapore and Hong Kong).