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Commercial court claim to remove an arbitration panel and set aside an interim award
Our lawyers represented an African state-owned power company in pursuing Part 8 proceedings in the Commercial Court including (i) an application to remove an arbitration panel from acting in ongoing...
Commercial court claim to remove an arbitration panel and set aside an interim award
Acquisition of shares in a European bunkering group
Our lawyers advised a major oil and gas group in its acquisition of 51% of the issued shared capital of a European bunkering group with assets in Malta, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The work involved drafting...
Acquisition of shares in a European bunkering group
Independent power producer and international bank v state-owned power company
Our lawyers represented an African state-owned power company in defending an international arbitration money claim against an independent power producer and a large international bank under Power Purchase...
Independent power producer and international bank v state-owned power company
Potential contract dispute
Our lawyers advised a European logistics company in a potential contract dispute against a large Chinese EPC contractor....
Potential contract dispute
Review of an Investment Agreement with the Government of Sierra Leone
Our lawyers advised a European investor on an Investment Agreement with the Government of Sierra Leone governed by the laws of England and Wales in connection with major Alumina production facility....
Review of an Investment Agreement with the Government of Sierra Leone
Review of various commercial contracts
Our lawyers advised a UK subsidiary of a semi-governmental Saudi Arabian logistical group on a variety of commercial contracts including standard terms and conditions for an international courier service;...
Review of various commercial contracts
Compliance and employment advice
Our lawyers advised a semi-governmental Saudi Arabian logistical group in various aspects of its newly incorporated business in the UK, including advising on compliance, various employment contracts and a...
Compliance and employment advice
Potential acquisition of a group of energy companies in Russia
Our lawyers advised a large ports and terminals operator and developer, and drafted a Share Purchase Agreement, in relation to a potential acquisition of Russian assets of a Finnish energy company, including a...
Potential acquisition of a group of energy companies in Russia
Share Purchase Agreement for a potential acquisition of a Russian light oil products/LPG terminal
Our lawyers drafted a Share Purchase Agreement for a potential acquisition of a light oil products/LPG terminal in Russia, through the purchase of 100% shares in a Singaporean entity being the sole owner of...
Share Purchase Agreement for a potential acquisition of a Russian light oil products/LPG terminal
Saudi investments in the UK
Our lawyers advised a major investment company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on its investments in the UK. The scope of work included an advice on property related investments as well as on a subscription...
Saudi investments in the UK
Acquisition of shares in the catering industry
Our lawyers advised a global catering French group on their legal position under an existing shareholders agreement in Saudi Arabia. The advice entailed the merits and demerits of acquiring the shares of the...
Acquisition of shares in the catering industry
Supply of PV panels in the Middle East
Our lawyers advised a major supplier in the Middle East on Photovoltaic Panels Supply Agreements. The client is supplying the Photovoltaic Panels for the use in residential and business buildings in the...
Supply of PV panels in the Middle East
Internal Management Restructuring
Our lawywes advised a major Saudi group in the cooling district sector on its internal management restructuring and the delegation of some of the board of directors’ duties to a third-part provider through a...
Internal Management Restructuring
Global Compliance Programme
LXL was appointed as the external legal counsel to one of the world’s leading oil and gas companies to set-up, maintain and implement, on monthly basis, a global compliance programme for the group. The...
Global Compliance Programme
O&M Agreement for a luxury residential premises in Saudi Arabia
Our lawyers advised a major Saudi fund, following its acquisition to a luxury residential premises in Saudi Arabia, on an operation and management agreement of the acquired property between the new owners and...
O&M Agreement for a luxury residential premises in Saudi Arabia
Power trading in the UK
Our lawyers advised a number of companies on their entry into the UK power market as non-physical power traders including licensing issues, accession to the balancing and settlement code in the UK, and the...
Power trading in the UK
Gas trading in the UK
Our lawyers advised three entities (Austrian, Romanian, and the UK) on general corporate matters and their entry into the UK gas market including procurement of relevant licences from the UK regulatory (Ofgem)...
Gas trading in the UK
Acquisition in Saudi Arabia
Our lawyers advised a major Middle Eastern group on the sale and purchase of a private company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The scope of work included advising on the Sale and Purchase Agreement and on a...
Acquisition in Saudi Arabia
Acquisition of a News TV channel
Our lawyers advised on a potential share acquisition of one of Africa’s leading news channel. The work included a comprehensive due diligence exercise which resulted in a report to the client that covered all...
Acquisition of a News TV channel
Investment in a Natural Gas Field in the Eastern Mediterranean
Advising a participant in a joint venture in the Eastern Mediterranean on a range of matters including numerous aspects of its investment into a natural gas field and aspects of its participation in the joint...
Investment in a Natural Gas Field in the Eastern Mediterranean
Successful complaint to the FIFA Disciplinary Committee against a national federation
Acted on behalf of a professional football intermediary company in relation to challenging the non-implementation of the FIFA Regulations on Working with Intermediaries (FIFA RWI) by a national member...
Successful complaint to the FIFA Disciplinary Committee against a national federation
Corporate Structuring
A major Middle Eastern group on its group restructuring in Africa including the establishment of a sub holding company and separate project construction and mining subsidiaries in Sierra Leone and Liberia ...
Corporate Structuring
Streetlight Project Collaboration Agreement in Jordan
Advising a major Middle Eastern conglomerate establishing an unincorporated joint venture with a US company established to undertake a high efficiency adaptive street lighting (LED) project in Jordan....
Streetlight Project Collaboration Agreement in Jordan
Technical Assistance Project on the “enhancement of Institutional Capacity in Energy Efficiency in Turkey”
Technical Assistance Project on the "enhancement of Institutional Capacity in Energy Efficiency in Turkey"...
Technical Assistance Project on the “enhancement of Institutional Capacity in Energy Efficiency in Turkey”
Infrastructure Development Programme
Advising on an infrastructure development programme in Ghana....
Infrastructure Development Programme
Acquisition of Interests in a Gas Concession
Advised an Italian oil and gas company on acquiring a $1.4 billion concession agreement to explore and develop Egypt’s Abu Qir offshore oil and gas fields. A further $1.7 billion will be invested to develop...
Acquisition of Interests in a Gas Concession
Dragon Milford Haven LNG Terminal
Advised a state oil and gas company on the development, construction, shareholder participation, financing and operation of the Dragon Milford Haven LNG Terminal and advised on the long-term sale of gas throughput....
Dragon Milford Haven LNG Terminal
State-Owned Oil and Gas Company v Oil and Gas Company
Defending a claim for breach of a Production Sharing Contract and Farm-in Agreement concerning an offshore drilling dispute....
State-Owned Oil and Gas Company v Oil and Gas Company
Acquisition of Oil and Gas Assets
Advised international oil company on the potential acquisition of oil and gas assets in North Iraq including reviewing joint operating agreements and production sharing contracts....
Acquisition of Oil and Gas Assets
JV between Sapura Energy and OMV
Advised Sapura Energy on its agreement to establish a joint venture with Austria major state-controlled company, OMV....
JV between Sapura Energy and OMV
Acquisition of Petroleum Assets and Construction Infrastructure Projects
Advised Asian state-owned company on the acquisition of a major gas interest in Egypt, the sale of export LNG and domestic gas and financing of the construction of an LNG liquefaction plant....
Acquisition of Petroleum Assets and Construction Infrastructure Projects
Acquisition of a Financial Services Provider
Advising on a $1.5 billion acquisition of a financial services provider....
Acquisition of a Financial Services Provider
EPIC re floating LNG Terminal
LXL LLP advised an Asian company on drafting and negotiating an engineering, procurement, instalment and commissioning contract of an offshore LNG liquefaction plant in Djibouti. In general terms the project inv...
EPIC re floating LNG Terminal
Acquisition of Gas Operating Company
Advising an oil and gas company on the acquisition of an Egyptian gas operating company....
Acquisition of Gas Operating Company
Strategic Cooperation in the Russian oil and gas sector
LXL Lawyers advised the largest private Chinese company on strategic cooperation and establishing a joint venture in Russia with a Russian state-owned company...
Strategic Cooperation in the Russian oil and gas sector
Acquisition of shares in Rosneft Oil Company
LXL advised CEFC on its potential acquisition of a 14.2% shareholding in Rosneft Oil Company....
Acquisition of shares in Rosneft Oil Company
Construction of a wastewater treatment plant in Italy
Advised a Swiss corporation in Italy on the participation in a public tender for the t with related technology concerning the treatment of sludges, under a PPP scheme....
Construction of a wastewater treatment plant in Italy
Development and construction of photovoltaic plants in Italy
Adivised Convert Italia SpA in the drafting and negotiation of relevant contracts with Financial Investors aimed at the development and construction of photovoltaic plants in Italy;...
Development and construction of photovoltaic plants in Italy
Authorisation process for Solar Plant
Advised Greenvision – Ambiente Photosolar in relation to the authorisation process concerning a 13 MW solar plant with modules installed on greenhouses...
Authorisation process for Solar Plant
Generation, transmission, distribution and supply of electricity in UK
Advised on a number of joint ventures, regulatory and commercial contracts for generation, transmission, distribution and supply of electricity in Scotland, England and Wales (UK Confidential);...
Generation, transmission, distribution and supply of electricity in UK
Design, engineering and construction of Petcoke plant
Advised a Saudi mining company on the design, engineering and construction of Petcoke plant in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....
Design, engineering and construction of Petcoke plant
CDM projects in Morocco
Advised the Ministry of Environment and Energy in Morocco in relation to the drafting of tender documents (in accordance with rules and procedures applying to EC external aid contracts) for the execution of...
CDM projects in Morocco
Reseller Agreement
Advised a Jordanian reseller on an exclusive distributor agreement with a US-based software developer for the resale of specialist software around the Middle East and North African region....
Reseller Agreement
Acquisition of Oil and Gas Assets in Scandinavia
Advised an international oil company on the potential acquisition of oil and gas assets in 7 countries including the Faroe Islands, Iceland and Norway....
Acquisition of Oil and Gas Assets in Scandinavia
Acquisition of Oil and Gas Assets
Advised international oil company on the potential acquisition of oil and gas assets in North Iraq including reviewing joint operating agreements and production sharing contracts....
Acquisition of Oil and Gas Assets
Acquisition of Scott and Telford
Advised Edison on its acquisition of the Scott and Telford oil fields in the North Sea from Apache Corporation....
Acquisition of Scott and Telford
Potential Acquisition of Oil and Gas Assets
Advised on a cross-border M&A of shares in oil and gas companies....
Potential Acquisition of Oil and Gas Assets
Privatisation of the Gas Sector in Hungary
Advised the Hungarian Government on the privatisation of the Hungarian gas distribution industry...
Privatisation of the Gas Sector in Hungary
National Energy Restructuring Plan
Advised the Latvian Government in relation to drafting its National Energy Restructuring Plan with the aim of attracting foreign investments in State privatisation programme....
National Energy Restructuring Plan
Company Law
Advised the Azeri Government in relation to the of its corporate laws with the aim to assist attracting foreign investments in State privatisation programme...
Company Law
Greek Licensing Rounds
Advised the Greek national oil company (Dep-Eky) on the Greek national licensing rounds....
Greek Licensing Rounds
LNG Supply to Re-Gasification Plant
Advised on a LNG supply to re-gasification plant in Italy....
LNG Supply to Re-Gasification Plant
Caspian Pipeline
LXL advised on the Caspian Pipeline from Kazakhstan to Novorossiysk....
Caspian Pipeline
Trans-Caucasian Pipeline Project
LXL advised on the Trans-Caucasian Pipeline Project....
Trans-Caucasian Pipeline Project
Approximation of National Environmental Laws
LXL advised the Ministry of Environment in 5 countries on the approximation of national laws against EU laws....
Approximation of National Environmental Laws
Drafting the National Action Plan on Energy Efficiency
Advising the European Council on the drafting and implementation of the National Action Plan on Energy Efficiency in accordance with Directive 2006/32/CE....
Drafting the National Action Plan on Energy Efficiency
Twinning Project with Bulgaria
The Italian Ministry of European Affairs on the Twinning Project with the Energy Efficiency Agency in Bulgaria. “Institutional Building at the Energy Efficiency Agency, Ministry of economy and energy”....
Twinning Project with Bulgaria
Twinning Project with Morocco
Advised the Italian Ministry of Environment on Twinning Project with Morocco....
Twinning Project with Morocco
Legislative Compliance
Advised the Italian Ministry of European Affairs in assessing compliance of the Italian implementing legislation with the Kyoto Protocol (UNFCCC) and the EU Directive on Emission Trading;...
Legislative Compliance
Drafting Tender Documents
Advised the Ministry of Environment and Energy in Morocco in relation to the drafting of tender documents (in accordance with rules and procedures applying to EC external aid contracts) for the execution of...
Drafting Tender Documents
Financing of a Hydrocracker
LXL advised on the financing of a refinery upgrade and hydrocracker unit in Belgium....
Financing of a Hydrocracker
E&P Company v E&P Company
For the Respondent. Prepared a legal opinion for a tier 1 international oil and gas company advising on the validity/enforceability of an outright forfeiture provision in a Middle Eastern Joint Operating...
E&P Company v E&P Company
Consumers v Non-profit organisation
Resisting consumer chargebacks under the Visa and Master Card Schemes....
Consumers v Non-profit organisation
A v B [2017] EWHC 503 (Comm)
Resisting an application made by the Defendant to set aside an order in favour of the Claimant permitting service by an alternative method on the Defendant's lawyers in India of an order permitting to enforce...
A v B [2017] EWHC 503 (Comm)
Bank v Individual
For the Defendant in resisting the enforcement of a Dubai court judgment in the English High Court (settled before the hearing)....
Bank v Individual
Mining Company v Electricity Utility
For the Defendant/Respondent in resisting injunction proceedings before the English courts...
Mining Company v Electricity Utility
Equities and Forex trading company
LXL advised an Isle of Man equities and forex trading company on its day to day operations, including corporate law issues, shareholder disputes, financing, regulatory and employment issues....
Equities and Forex trading company
Company Voluntary Arrangement
LXL advised a UK creditor on recovering a multi-million debt...
Company Voluntary Arrangement
Online Fundraising Market Place
LXL advised a Jordanian company on a convertible loan agreement....
Online Fundraising Market Place
Alcoa on commercial matters
Advised various UK subsidiaries of Alcoa Inc. on the drafting of standard T&Cs for the procurement and supply of aluminium products. ...
Alcoa on commercial matters
Seizure of Goods by UK Border Force
Advised a Turkish exporter on UK customs matters....
Seizure of Goods by UK Border Force
The Great River Race
LXL advised the Great River Race on matters relating to its annual competition....
The Great River Race
Franchising Red Tactical
LXL advised a Jordanian laser tag business, on it's rolling out and franchise expansion of its brand into the MENA. North Africa...
Franchising Red Tactical
Distribution of Airdomes
LXL advised a Jordanian based company on the establishment of a distribution network of air-supported structures in the MENA....
Distribution of Airdomes
Saudi Utility v Real Estate Development Company
For the Claimant in relation to power and district cooling services. The seat of arbitration was Saudi Arabia, and the arbitration was under the Saudi Law of Arbitration 2012...
Saudi Utility v Real Estate Development Company
Merger of Business Units and Joint Venture
LXL advised on the merger of business units by forming a Joint Venture having an estimated annual sales of $4.5 billion....
Merger of Business Units and Joint Venture
Water Quality Management
Assisted in the Twinning between the Italian Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation in Egypt, on “Water Quality Management”. Activities included: (a) analysis of the regul...
Water Quality Management
Decommissioning Trust (Cess) Fund
Advised state owned entity on decommissioning obligations....
Decommissioning Trust (Cess) Fund
EU Twinning Project
Twinning Project “Improvement of the environmental conditions in Montenegro by ensuring continued legal harmonisation and development of institutional capacities”. The work involved the assistance in the fin...
EU Twinning Project
Franchising a food and drinks business in the MENA
LXL assisted a Lebanese corporation a Master Franchise Program aimed at the development of a Franchise business in the retail sector (food and drinks) in the MENA....
Franchising a food and drinks business in the MENA
Investment in the UK Gas Market
Advising an Asian State – owned international oil and gas corporation on its investment in the UK gas market (in excess of US$ 4 billion), including a greenfield LNG gas regasification plant and long-term gas...
Investment in the UK Gas Market
Acquisition of a Gas Storage Company
LXL advised a state-owned company on the acquisition of a gas storage company in the UK....
Acquisition of a Gas Storage Company
Approximation to EU Acquis
Advised on the framework of the Technical Assistance Project “Promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy in Kosovo”...
Approximation to EU Acquis
Assisting an Italian corporation active in upholstery products sector in Serbia, China, Tunisia and Ukraine
Assisting an Italian corporation active in the upholstery products sector in Serbia, China, Tunisia and Ukraine in relation to the drafting and negotiating of shareholders agreements and ancillary contracts...
Assisting an Italian corporation active in upholstery products sector in Serbia, China, Tunisia and Ukraine
Legislative Framework in Albania
Advised on the Technical Assistance Project SMEI III “Support to EU integration” in relation to the assessment of the legislative framework and the preparation of GAP reports....
Legislative Framework in Albania
Financing of an African JV
Advised major oil company on financing issues relating to upstream/downstream JV....
Financing of an African JV
Construction of a Power Plant and Sale of Power Output
Advised on a US $100 million project for the construction of a power plant and the sale and purchase of power output....
Construction of a Power Plant and Sale of Power Output
Bwengu 50Mw HFO and 100Mw solar PV hybrid power plant – Malawi
Full Development of a 50 Mw of Rolls-Royce Bergen HFO recriprocation engines integrated with 100 Mw of solar PV from construction to operation....
Bwengu 50Mw HFO and 100Mw solar PV hybrid power plant – Malawi
Hydropower Plant (572MW)
Advising in relation to the legal and financing structuring of a major pumped stored hydropower plant with a rated generation capacity of 572MW under a PPP scheme, with recourse to EU Structural Funds and EIB fi...
Hydropower Plant (572MW)
Hydroelectric Plant in Albania
Advised a consortium of private investors in Albania on the legal and financial closing of a Public-Private Partnership PPP project for the construction and operation of a hydroelectric plant with recourse to...
Hydroelectric Plant in Albania
Mining Company v Electricity Utility
For the Respondent in relation to the interrelationship between regulatory directions and private contractual rights under a Bulk Supply Agreements....
Mining Company v Electricity Utility
Shareholder v Shareholder
Assisted on an Expert Determination concerning a Board Deadlock pursuant to a Joint Venture Shareholders’ Agreement as a result of delay under an EPC contract for the construction of an LNG terminal in the UK....
Shareholder v Shareholder
Acquisitions in East Africa
Advised an Asian state oil and gas company in its acquisition of interests in East Africa....
Acquisitions in East Africa
Setting up UK companies and providing company secretarial services
LXL advised clients on the setting up of upstream energy companies in the UK. The work also involved providing company secretarial services....
Setting up UK companies and providing company secretarial services
Trader v Manufacturer
For the defendant who is a Russian based manufacturer in defending a High Court action related to a customs trade dispute....
Trader v Manufacturer
$1 billion Acquisition Programme for a US utilities company
Advising on a $1 billion acquisition programme of more than 50 companies across Europe for a US utilities company....
$1 billion Acquisition Programme for a US utilities company
Acquisition of a number of interest in a CIS country
Advised an Asian company on the acquisition of a number of interest in a CIS country pertaining to the local transportation infrastructure dedicated to crude oil and other petroleum products....
Acquisition of a number of interest in a CIS country
Kenya, Tarda River Development Authority – 40mw solar PV project
Developing, design, arranging finance and tender for a 40Mw solar PV power project....
Kenya, Tarda River Development Authority – 40mw solar PV project
Off-grid Biomass Plants in Italy
Biomass gasification for off grid applications, involving production of gaseous fuel called producer gas used in a gas engines and modified gasoline and diesel internal combustion engines for electricity...
Off-grid Biomass Plants in Italy
Restructuring plan for Electricity Sector in Slovenia
Advised the Slovenian government by devising a restructuring plan for the electricity sector....
Restructuring plan for Electricity Sector in Slovenia
Exhibition Centre Operator
Advised exhibition centre on financing matters....
Exhibition Centre Operator
Seabed Satellite system
Represented project company in major satellite launch system....
Seabed Satellite system
Privatisation of Bolivian Electricity
LXL advised on the privatisation of the electricity sector in Bolivia by way of capitalization....
Privatisation of Bolivian Electricity
Construction of a biomass plant at a large supermarket
Advising in relation to the construction of a biomass plant with the recourse to Third Party Financing to improve energy efficiency of the refrigeration system at a large supermarket....
Construction of a biomass plant at a large supermarket
Construction of a Plastic-to-Fuel Plant
Advised a Swiss corporation in Italy in relation to the structuring of a project for the construction of a plastic-to-fuel plant in Italy....
Construction of a Plastic-to-Fuel Plant
Various Parties v State-Owned Company
For the Respondent in defending (and counterclaiming) an international arbitration claim (UNCITRAL) relating to a transnational oil pipeline between Russia and Kazakhstan....
Various Parties v State-Owned Company
Sale of an African Hotel
Assisted on the sale and purchase of a Kenyan company to an African based corporation in the hotel industry....
Sale of an African Hotel
Petroleum Legislation
Advised the Lithuanian Government in relation to the drafting of its Petroleum Legislation with the aim to assist attracting foreign investments in State privatisation programme....
Petroleum Legislation
Asset and Project Financing
Acted for multilateral lender in asset/project financings in Russia, including logistics facility (Moscow) hotels (St Petersburg) and industrial properties (Upper Volgograd)....
Asset and Project Financing
Sale of GAPCO
Advised a minority shareholder in East African Gulf Africa Petroleum Corporation in the sale of its 24% stake to French major...
Sale of GAPCO
Gas Assets in West Africa
LXL advised a European State-owned gas company in a potential acquisition of onshore and offshore gas assets in West Africa....
Gas Assets in West Africa
Electricity Supply in South Africa
Advised the Southern African electricity parastatal on a number of African projects designed to improve African nations’ energy security and electricity supply issues e.g. advising on a series of contractors’...
Electricity Supply in South Africa
Multilateral Financing
LXL assisted ZESCO on a receivable financing agreement with multilateral lenders in connection with its power rehabilitation project; this involved an analysis of the security of the revenue stream under the...
Multilateral Financing
Privatisation of Scottish Hydro Electric
Advised the Scottish Hydro Electric PLC on its restructuring and preparation for its ultimate privatisation....
Privatisation of Scottish Hydro Electric
Advising ZESCO on the privatisation of the Copperbelt
Advised ZESCO (the Zambian State electricity company) on the privatisation of the Copperbelt....
Advising ZESCO on the privatisation of the Copperbelt
State-Owned Company v State-Owned Power Plant Equipment Manufacturer
A claim relating to defective transformers....
State-Owned Company v State-Owned Power Plant Equipment Manufacturer
Restructuring and refinancing of terminal facilities
Advised on the restructuring of and refinancing of terminal facilities in Tanzania, refining and processing facilities (including related petrochemical facilities)....
Restructuring and refinancing of terminal facilities
Credit Facility
Advised a major Saudi family conglomerate in respect of a credit facility with a FTSE 100 financial institution....
Credit Facility
Construction Company v Contractor
For the Claimant in bringing an arbitral claim (ICC) for a breach of an EPC contract against an Italian contractor....
Construction Company v Contractor
PFI Project for In-flight Refuelling
Advised consortium member on financing structure for proposed PFI project to provide inflight refuelling to UK government....
PFI Project for In-flight Refuelling
Multi-million investment in the Saudi gold mining sector
Advised a Saudi conglomerate on a multi-million investment in the Saudi gold mining sector....
Multi-million investment in the Saudi gold mining sector
Utility Company v Operating and Maintenance Company
For the Claimant in a multi-million arbitration claim in relation to an operation and management contract of a number of cooling facilities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....
Utility Company v Operating and Maintenance Company
Acquisition of cross-border oil and gas assets
Advised on a number of oil and gas asset acquisitions in Tanzania and Uganda (financed by OPIC), assets in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, interests in the Sudan and assets in Indonesia....
Acquisition of cross-border oil and gas assets
Sudanese Government v Oil Company
For the Respondent in defending a multi-billion-dollar arbitral claim (UNCITRAL) concerning the ownership and transfer of a pipeline in respect of certain oil fields in Sudan....
Sudanese Government v Oil Company
UK-Ireland Interconnector Pipeline
LXL lawyers advised on the UK-Ireland Interconnector Pipeline....
UK-Ireland Interconnector Pipeline
Student Accommodation Financing
Represented Middle East bank as an equity investor in JV with UK developer for project financing of UK student accommodation using project finance facility....
Student Accommodation Financing
Construction of Plastic Factory
Advised our client on a transaction involving the construction of a multi-million plastic manufacturing plant in Egypt. The work included advising on the financing of the project including finance documents....
Construction of Plastic Factory
Financing of Port Project
Advised on the financing of the Maputo Port Project and the rehabilitation of the international port in Mozambique....
Financing of Port Project
Individual v State
Advised the Solicitor General (Mubanga Kondolo SC and Musa Mwenye SC) on defending a multimillion-dollar claim brought in connection with the requisition of a port in the Northern Provence of Zambia....
Individual v State
Financing of Gas Infrastructure
Advised a Saudi conglomerate on its project financing arrangement with Deutsche Bank on an oil and gas infrastructure agreement with ARAMCO....
Financing of Gas Infrastructure
Sale of share capital in Jordan
Advised major Jordanian Group operating in Infrastructure, Energy and Chemicals on the sale of its entire share capital in Jordan including drafting and negotiating the Sale and Purchase Agreement....
Sale of share capital in Jordan
Hydropower Contract involving Zambia and Namibia
Advised on the structuring of a hydropower contract in Zambia (for Kafue Lower), its interconnector with Namibia and its long-term Bulk Supply Agreement in the Copperbelt, Zambia....
Hydropower Contract involving Zambia and Namibia
Farm-out Agreement
Advised an international oil and gas company in relation to its farming in into certain offshore licences of the Falkland Islands, including negotiating Farm-out Agreement, Participation Agreement and...
Farm-out Agreement
Mining Company v Vessel Charterers
For the Claimant on 4-year arbitration with a European charterer of vessels regarding a voyage charter party dispute under the London Maritime Arbitration Association Rules....
Mining Company v Vessel Charterers
Toucountouna 25Mw solar PV project
Full development of a 25Mw Solar PV Project in Benin from construction to operation....
Toucountouna 25Mw solar PV project
Benin, Cotonou Waste to Energy Power Plant
Full development of a 10Mw Waste to Energy project in Benin from construction to operation....
Benin, Cotonou Waste to Energy Power Plant
Re-gasification Terminal
Advised PICL Egypt in relation to the analysis of the permitting process for the construction of a re-gasification terminal in Brindisi and the impact of the long term supply contract with PICL....
Re-gasification Terminal
Technical Assistance sub-contract “Improving Energy Efficiency in Buildings”
Reviewing the legal and regulatory framework on Energy Efficiency in Turkey and identification of gaps with the EU acquis on energy efficiency in buildings, energy efficiency and promotion of renewables; Draft...
Technical Assistance sub-contract “Improving Energy Efficiency in Buildings”
400MW Wind plant in Morocco
Advised a consortium of sponsors including Falck Group in relation to the participation to a public bid for the construction and operation of a 400MW Wind plant in Morocco under a PPP scheme....
400MW Wind plant in Morocco
Rolls Royce HFO Genset and Solar PV Hybrid Power Plants – Zambia
Advised on a number of 60Mw Rolls-Royce Bergen HFO Gensets integrated with 100 Mw Solar PV and battery storage, installed at strategic locations throughout Zambia...
Rolls Royce HFO Genset and Solar PV Hybrid Power Plants – Zambia
Rolls Royce HFO Genset and Solar PV Hybrid Power Plants – Sierra Leone
The project involved the expansions and production and supply of electricity throughout Sierra Leone by building 10 off Rolls Royce 2mw MTU Engine and 3Mw Solar PV Hybrid Power Generation Plants with a firm...
Rolls Royce HFO Genset and Solar PV Hybrid Power Plants – Sierra Leone
IPP, India & Kazakhstan
Advised developer of coal fired IPP in India and Kazakhstan in relation to the structuring and development of the necessary contracts with a view to making them bankable (USD Confidential)....
IPP, India & Kazakhstan
Acquisition of Aerospace Fastener Business
Advising major US aluminium group on its $240 million acquisition of its aerospace fastener business....
Acquisition of Aerospace Fastener Business
Mining joint venture with a US mining company in respect of mining rights
Advising a Saudi conglomerate on a mining joint venture with a US mining company in respect of mining rights in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....
Mining joint venture with a US mining company in respect of mining rights
Power Generation Projects Saudi Arabia
Advised a Saudi utilities corporation on its power generation projects in Saudi Arabia and its joint venture arrangement with European and Asian based utilities corporations. ...
Power Generation Projects Saudi Arabia
Gas Assets in Siberia
Advised a state petroleum company on multi- billion potential acquisition of major gas assets in Siberia....
Gas Assets in Siberia
Investment in Nishnivartoskneftegaz (Western Siberia)
Advised on the investment in Nishnivartoskneftegaz (Western Siberia) by Morgan Stanley and the European Bank of Reconstruction & Development....
Investment in Nishnivartoskneftegaz (Western Siberia)
Regasification Terminal
Advised in relation to the setting-up of a special purpose vehicle in Italy for the investment in the shareholding of the company promoting the construction and operation of a regasification terminal in Gioia Tauro....
Regasification Terminal
Cooling plants in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Advised a Saudi group in relation to an agreement regarding the Operation and Maintenance service agreement for 5 district cooling plants in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....
Cooling plants in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Policy Dialogue Assignment sub-contract “Green City Action Plan Tirana”
Assist the City to become familiar with the Methodology and to establish the necessary leadership team for applying the methodology; Support the City identify the key stakeholders for the assignment, including m...
Policy Dialogue Assignment sub-contract “Green City Action Plan Tirana”
Share Swap
Advised a Saudi conglomerate on a share swap transaction between two subsidiaries based in UAE and Iran....
Share Swap
$6 billion acquisition of a water company
Advising on a $6 billion acquisition of a water company....
$6 billion acquisition of a water company
Desalinated Water Supply
Advised a Middle Eastern water company on a multi-million desalinated water supply with the State-owned water company....
Desalinated Water Supply
Restructuring of a power, chilled water, and potable water supply contract
Advising a utilities company on the restructuring of a power, chilled water, and potable water supply contract to a major real development in Jeddah....
Restructuring of a power, chilled water, and potable water supply contract
Multi-million supply contracts of cooling and chilled water in Saudi Arabia
Advised a Saudi power company on a multi-million supply contracts of cooling and chilled water to a major new development in Riyadh....
Multi-million supply contracts of cooling and chilled water in Saudi Arabia
Multi billion Divestment
Advised a US company on its divestment of the packaging and closures business of a global aluminium company....
Multi billion Divestment
ME Refinery Project
Advised Sinohydro as EPC contractor on major ME refinery project on limited recourse receivable financing arranged as part of project financing package supported by Sinosure credit risk policy....
ME Refinery Project
Privatisation of Electrolima and ElectroPeru
Advised on privatisation of Electrolima and ElectroPeru (the Peruvian Electricity sector World Bank funded)....
Privatisation of Electrolima and ElectroPeru
LNG Sale and Renegotiation of LNG contracts
Acted for Asian state-owned company in the sale of 3.6 million tonnes per annum of LNG, including renegotiating two long-term LNG contracts to maximise the parties’ arbitrage opportunities arising out of...
LNG Sale and Renegotiation of LNG contracts
State-Owned Oil and Gas Company v International Oil Company
Arbitral claim relating to the breach of a farm-out agreement....
State-Owned Oil and Gas Company v International Oil Company
Oil and Gas Company v Oil and Gas Company
For the Claimant in an arbitration dispute governed by the LCIA Rules concerning its US$989 million acquisition of oil and gas assets and in particular its claim for post-closing adjustments....
Oil and Gas Company v Oil and Gas Company
Power Rehabilitation Project
Advised African parastatal hydropower company on various issues connected with the financing of power rehabilitation project including negotiation of receivables finance/multilateral lender facilities from...
Power Rehabilitation Project
Acquisition of Oil and Gas Interests in the UKCS
Advising a French energy company on the acquisition of oil and gas exploration rights in the North Sea....
Acquisition of Oil and Gas Interests in the UKCS
Acquisition of Interests in North Sea
Advised the Greek national oil company (Dep-Eky) on an acquisition of interests in the Dutch North Sea....
Acquisition of Interests in North Sea
Acquisition of offshore oil assets
Advised a State-owned oil company on matters concerning English law in respect of an $850 million acquisition of offshore oil assets in Brazil....
Acquisition of offshore oil assets
Acquisition of oil and gas assets in Mauritania
LXL advised Asian state-owned company on its acquisition of onshore and offshore oil and gas assets in Mauritania....
Acquisition of oil and gas assets in Mauritania
Major Petroleum Pipeline in Sudan
Advised on the acquisition of participating interests in and the construction and financing of a major pipeline and the export to market of petroleum in Sudan (US$1 billion plus)....
Major Petroleum Pipeline in Sudan
LNG Sales and related Pipeline Aspects
Advised on gas SPAs with Middle Eastern countries, namely Iraq and Iran, including advanced negotiations on gas SPA, related pipeline aspects and Inter-Government Agreement (IGA) and Host Government Agreement (HGA)....
LNG Sales and related Pipeline Aspects
Financing of London Hotel Development
Acted for Middle Eastern equity investors in negotiations for the restructuring of substantial London hotel development and implementation of new project financing structure....
Financing of London Hotel Development
Acquisition of production, Transportation, and Storage Interests
Assisted a conglomerate on securing production, transportation and storage facilities rights for its oil and gas produced in Haifa....
Acquisition of production, Transportation, and Storage Interests
Acquisition of interests in the North El Emriya and North Idku
Acquisition of DEA’s interests in the North El Emriya and North Idku [oil/gas] assets in Egypt....
Acquisition of interests in the North El Emriya and North Idku
African State v Oil and Gas Companies
Defence of an arbitration claim (UNCITRAL) concerning the ownership and transfer of a pipeline in respect of certain oil fields in an African State....