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    Bailey Roe

    Managing Associate

    Washington, D.C.

    Bailey Roe is a managing associate in the Washington, DC office of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. As part of Orrick’s Complex Litigation & Dispute Resolution Business Unit, she has experience in both international investment and commercial arbitrations, as well as complex litigations before US administrative agencies and courts. Her practice has largely focused on the energy, mining, and aerospace sectors.

    Bailey is a procedural strategist at heart, focused on solving complex problems for clients across a variety of U.S. and international forums. With a commitment to deeply understanding both procedural rules and substantive law, she navigates the intricacies of litigation, arbitration, and regulatory proceedings to deliver creative, practical solutions to her clients. Her work spans multiple jurisdictions, and she is adept at handling high-stakes disputes in both domestic and global contexts.

    Whether advising clients in U.S. courts or before international tribunals, Bailey is dedicated to identifying the most efficient and effective path to resolution. She thrives on devising tailored strategies that align with her clients’ business objectives while minimizing risk and maximizing opportunities.

    Bailey co-authored a chapter in The Award in International Investment Arbitration, published by Oxford Press in 2024. She also teaches a course on International Commercial Arbitration Advocacy at American University's Washington College of Law and coaches the AUWCL Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court Competition.

    • U.S. Regulatory Proceedings and Litigations:

      • Counsel for People’s Electric Cooperative in a proceeding involving the classification and treatment of electrical facilities before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
      • Counsel for an Unsecured Creditors Committee in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding declared in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
      • Counsel for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in an enforcement proceeding before the U.S. District Court relating to an ICSID arbitration award against Venezuela for approximately USD 44 million.
      • Counsel for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in a proceeding in the Southern District of New York concerning breach of contract claims for more than USD 100 million in payments associated with Venezuelan sovereign bonds.
      • Counsel for individual plaintiffs in proceedings in the Second Circuit concerning payments made by the Palestine Liberation Organization and Palestinian Authority to individuals who committed terror attacks against U.S. citizens abroad.

      International Arbitrations:

      • Counsel for a U.S. company in an ICC arbitration concerning alleged breaches of risk and revenue-sharing agreements within the aerospace industry.
      • Counsel for the Republic of Peru in an ICSID arbitration filed by Odebrecht Latinvest S.A.R.L. concerning the largest infrastructure project in Peru’s history (a natural gas pipeline), as well as the global Odebrecht corruption scandal.
      • Counsel for the Republic of Peru in an ICSID arbitration filed by Lupaka Gold Corp. concerning treaty claims in the mining sector in an amount of approximately USD 40 million.
      • Counsel for the Republic of Korea in an ICSID arbitration arising from the alleged failure by Korean regulatory authorities over several years to approve the purchase by third parties of the claimant’s stake in Korea Exchange Bank, and the alleged imposition of arbitrary capital gains taxes on the sale by Korean tax authorities.
      • Counsel for U.S. investors in an ICSID arbitration brought against the Government of Canada concerning the alleged unlawful seizure of seismic data collected off the Canadian coastline.