Adrianne L. Goins
Vinson & Elkins LLP
2200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Suite 500W
Washington, DC
United States
Special Assistant to Secretary of the Army, (1995-1996);
Speechwriter for Under Secretary of Defense, (1993-1995);
ABA Section of International Law, National Security Committee;
ABA Section of Public Contract Law;
Vice Chair, Contract Claims & Dispute Resolution Committee;
Women in Defense, National Defense Industrial Association;
AAA Commercial Panel;
Virginia State Bar Fee Dispute Resolution;
Represented shipbuilder pursuing claims against defense contractor for additional work under subcontract in consolidated arbitration proceedings
Represented subcontractor against defense contractor in disputes about obligations under teaming agreement
Represented alternative energy company against construction contractor in contract-termination dispute involving safety violations, with counterclaim of pre-textual termination
Represented European energy company against joint venture partner in dispute over transportation charges, with claims of contract breach and breach of fiduciary duties
Represented Middle Eastern logistics company in disputes with defense contractor about payments under services agreement
Represented limited partners of international real estate hedge fund in dispute with fund about post-termination capital contributions
Represented satellite-launch company in arbitration brought by satellite owner to recover payment for delayed launch
Represented U.S. energy company in arbitration against South American state-owned energy company arising out of a power plant project
Represented consortium of energy companies against group of contractors building large facility in South America, with claims for additional costs and extensions, suspension and force majeure
Represented South American national energy company in IT contract dispute with U.S. company, with related state-to-state proceedings based on political risk insurance
Represented chemical company in consolidated, multi-jurisdictional arbitration concerning change orders and delays in construction of two projects in Europe and South America