Experience
Acted for Middle Eastern investor for claims under OIC Agreement
Represented investor in UNCITRAL arbitration against another Middle Eastern State enforcing rights to real estate investment.
Acted for US oil and gas major in decommissioning disputes with Southeast Asian nation
Represented operator in multibillion dollar disputes with Southeast Asian nation concerning retroactive decommissioning local legislation affecting economic stabilisation clauses.
Advised European oil & gas operator on claims against Southeast Asian State
Advised operator following State's order to cease and desist drilling in the South China Sea because of a wider dispute with other States over the territory.
Advised Japanese private equity fund on exiting investment in the PRC
Acted for investor in exiting an investment under insolvency legislation with agreements subject to arbitration.
Represented Japanese automobile manufacturer in disputes in the Middle East and Asia
Acted for manufacturer in its multiple disputes with distributors, dealers and joint venture partners in South Asia, Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Represented Japanese operator in disputes over LNG plant in Western Australia
Defended claims by contractor for profit on project under an EPC Contract – overall disputed amount exceeded USD10 bn.
Represented Nordic State in UNCITRAL arbitration
Defended Nordic State in its first ever BIT case brought by an Asian investor. Successfully settled proceedings and claims were dismissed with prejudice.