Firm News January 20, 2022
Troutman Pepper Partner Zach Torres-Fowler Appointed to Leadership Role on IBA International Construction Projects Committee
PHILADELPHIA – R. Zachary Torres-Fowler, a partner in Troutman Pepper’s Construction Practice Group, has been selected by the International Bar Association (IBA) to serve in a leadership role on the International Construction Projects (ICP) Committee. The ICP Committee functions as a forum for those specializing or interested in all aspects of international construction projects from inception to completion, including project development, financing, contract issues, engineering, design, construction, claims, and disputes.
Torres-Fowler has a decade of experience advising clients in connection with construction-related disputes and specializes in complex domestic and international arbitration proceedings. He has counseled clients in connection with construction and infrastructure projects in the U.S., Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America, and has significant experience representing owners, contractors, and suppliers/subcontractors in connection with disputes involving power plants, airports, commercial buildings, and other civil infrastructure works.
Troutman Pepper’s Construction Practice Group counsels clients on some of the largest, most sophisticated construction projects in the world and is among the leading firms in total number of complex disputes tried and won in federal and state courts nationwide and arbitration forums domestic and international. The practice has been nationally recognized by Chambers and Partners, U.S. News: Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms,” and local publications across the country and was recently named among Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year.
About Troutman Pepper
Troutman Pepper is a national law firm with more than 1,200 attorneys strategically located in 23 U.S. cities. The firm’s litigation, transactional, and regulatory practices advise a diverse client base, from start-ups to multinational enterprises. The firm provides sophisticated legal solutions to clients’ most pressing business challenges, with depth across industry sectors, including construction, energy, finance, health sciences, insurance, private equity, real estate, and technology, among others. Learn more at troutman.com.
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