Oil majors, financial institutions and independents turn to Clifford Chance LLP for its advice on corporate and financing mandates, in addition to disputes within the oil and gas sector, and with a dedicated environmental group, the practice is well-equipped to advise on environmental regulation and ESG. The group’s environmental offering also extends to green transition, offering advice on green hydrogen and carbon capture projects. The practice is jointly led by Graham Phillips, who deals with M&A, joint ventures and equity transactions, and Alex Panayides, who heads the firm’s global dispute resolution practice. Other key figures include Russell Wells, whose focus lies within the energy transition arena, and energy and infrastructure partner Craig Nethercott, who adds further weight to the group’s project finance offering.
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- 'Good depth of strength across the energy sectors and multiple jurisdictions.'
Kernmandanten
- Shell
- TotalEnergies
- Equinor
- Engie
- Harbour Energy
- Sinopec
- Baker Hughes
- SOCAR
- Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)
- Midwestern Oil & Gas Company
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Shell on the disposal of its Nigerian onshore subsidiary The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited to Renaissance.
- Advised the Lenders on the financing of the Nord Stream pipeline project.
- Advising ADNOC on the Ruwais LNG liquefaction project. We are advising on all matters relating to development and financing of the project, excluding LNG marketing.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Praxisleitung
Graham Phillips; Alex Panayides
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Russell Wells; Craig Nethercott; Steven Fox