Ryan McCann has 5 years of experience assisting clients in the areas of valuation, contractual and investment disputes, economic analysis, and finance. He has a master’s degree in Economics from Tufts University, and a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from St. Anselm College. Mr. McCann specializes in research, analysis, and consulting in litigation matters, providing economic and financial expertise with an emphasis on valuation of businesses and economic damages in international arbitral proceedings. He has consulted on a variety of cases involving discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, market-based valuation models, and fiscal, macroeconomic, and currency related impacts on economic damages.
Mr. McCann’s experience includes the valuation of damages in Africa, Asia, Latin Ameria, and Europe and in various industries including Transportation, Energy, Banking, Oil and Gas, Construction, Telecommunications, Agriculture, and Shipping. His services have been provided to clients involved in international investment and commercial arbitration proceedings under the rules of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, the International Chamber of Commerce, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, Society of Maritime Arbitrators, and the London Court of International Arbitration.
Mr. McCann has been recognized by independent research conducted by Who’s Who Legal as a Future Leader, quoting sources who describe him as a “very academic and clear-minded expert” who “has got it all.”
Petrobras America, Inc. v. Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
US District Court, Case No. 4:19-CV-01410
Expert reports: November 2022, February 2023
Deposition: March 2023
Oil and gas exploration and production
XXX v. YYY (Confidential)
UNCITRAL, Case No. ####/##/#
Expert reports: February 2020, November 2020, March 2021
Hearing testimony: January 2021
Private equity
Omega Engineering LLC and Mr. Oscar Rivera v. The Republic of Panama
ICSID, Case No. ARB/16/42
Expert report: November 2019
Hearing testimony: February 2020
Construction
Engie Energía Chile S.A. v. TotalEnergies Gas & Power Limited
ICC, Case No. 27499/PDP
Power generation, electricity
Telefónica, S.A. v. The Republic of Peru
ICSID, Case No. ARB/21/10
Telecommunications
XXX v. YYY (Confidential)
ICDR, Case No. ##-##-####-####
Power generation, electricity
Corporación de Fomento de la Producción v. Albemarle Limitada, Albemarle U.S., Inc. y Foote Minera e Inversiones Limitada
ICC, Case No 26067/JPA
Mining
Glencore Finance (Bermuda) Ltd. v. Plurinational State of Bolivia
UNCITRAL, Case No. PCA 2016-39
Mining
Telefónica, S.A. v. Republic of Colombia
ICSID Case No. ARB/18/3
Telecommunications
Major South American Oil and Gas Company
Confidential engagement
Oil and gas exploration and production
ATCO Pipelines, S.A. de C.V. v. Comisión Federal de Electricidad
LCIA, Case No. 173641
Construction, pipelines, gas, electricity
América Móvil S.A.B. de C.V. v. Republic of Colombia
ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/16/5
Telecommunications
Landesbank Baden-Württemberg et al. v. Kingdom of Spain
ICSID, Case No. ARB/15/45
Power generation, electricity
CME Commodities & Minerals Entreprise v. CVG Ferrominera Orinoco, C.A.
3 arbitrations under ICC, LMAA and SMA rules
Minerals
PT Ventures, SGPS, S.A. v. Vidatel, Ltd. al.
ICC, Case No. 21404/ASM (C-21757/ASM)
Telecommunications
ConocoPhillips Petrozuata B.V. et al. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
ICSID, Case No. ARB/07/30
Oil and gas exploration and production
Phillips Petroleum Company Venezuela Limited and ConocoPhillips Petrozuata B.V. v. Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. et al.
ICC, Case No. 20549/ASM (C-20550/ASM)
Oil and gas exploration and production
Serafín García Armas and Karina García Gruber v. The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
UNCITRAL, PCA Case No. 2013-3
Food imports and distribution
Longreef Investment A.V.V. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
ICSID, Case No. ARB/11/5
Agriculture, coffee production
Devas Multimedia Private Limited v. Antrix Corporation Limited
ICC, Case No. 18051/CYK
Telecommunications
Tidewater Investment SRL and Tidewater Caribe, C.A. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
ICSID, Case No. ARB/10/5
Oil and gas services and equipment
Abertis Infrastructures S.A. v. Plurinational State of Bolivia
UNCITRAL, PCA Case No. 2011-14
Transportation, airports
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