Energy
With volatile oil prices and depleting supplies from traditional hydrocarbon sources, the energy industry is a complex and highly competitive place for market participants. In this environment, securing professional advisers who truly understand the industry has never been more important.
Our Approach
Lawyers in our Global Energy Group collaborate across practices and jurisdictions to provide you with the highest quality legal services, bringing together solutions gained from our multi-cultural backgrounds. We distinguish ourselves by the depth and scope of our legal services and our experience in the international arena.
Our lawyers listen to and understand your needs. We focus on building relationships. We are responsive, flexible, and pro-active. We offer practical business sense and pragmatic solutions.
Our Expertise
Our expertise encompasses the entire energy industry value chain, from exploration and production through to marketing. Having worked on well over 100 exploration and production projects in the CIS alone, including the world-class deposits of Kashagan and Karachaganak in Kazakhstan and Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli in Azerbaijan, our lawyers understand both the technical aspects of the industry and the key issues facing the various parties involved. Our team of dedicated energy specialists covers all aspects of the industry, including:
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upstream and downstream oil and gas,
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pipeline and maritime transportation,
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LNG, oil and gas trading,
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regulatory and contractual aspects of power sector entities, and
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the privatisation of energy, oil and gas enterprises.
Within these industries, our clients include:
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oil majors,
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independents and integrated energy companies,
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transportation and service companies,
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industrial concerns,
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state organisations, and
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financial institutions.