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Ausgrid, Endeavour & Essential Energy

Representing the three government owned electricity distribution business in NSW in an appeal to the Australian Competition Tribunal of pricing and revenue cap determinations by the Australian Energy Regulator (a division of the Australian Competition & Consumer commission). Estimated value A$3.6 billion

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BUYERS AND SELLERS ON VARIOUS PRICE REVIEWS

Acting for both buyers and sellers on various LNG and pipeline price reviews under long term contracts

BP

Representing BP and the owners of the Andrew Field in the North Sea in their successful defence of claims, both in the Commercial Court and in the Court of Appeal, brought by Scottish Power under a long term gas sales agreement relating to a prolonged failure to deliver gas. Scottish Power's claim for £85m in damages was dismissed

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A GLOBAL ENERGY COMPANY

Advising a global energy company on its rights under, and the implications of withdrawing from, a renewable energy project in a disputed territory, including advice in relation to the joint venture and contractual matrix, international law and business and human rights implications

Chevron

Advising on its successful defence of Total's claim that Chevron should pay up to 48% of the third party liabilities arising out of the explosion at the Buncefield Oil Storage Terminal. Claims were brought by some 4,000 claimants (businesses and individuals) for damage suffered during the explosion, which was the largest post-war explosion in Europe. The total value of the claims exceeded £1 billion

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BP

Advising on contentious issues in contract and in tort, and in multiple jurisdictions and fora including the UK inquest proceedings, arising from the terrorist incident at the In Amenas gas facility in Algeria between 16-19 January 2013

Key contacts

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James Farrell

Partner, London

James Farrell
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Paula Hodges KC

Head of Global Arbitration Practice, London

Paula Hodges KC
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Craig Tevendale

Partner, London

Craig Tevendale
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May Tai

Consultant, Hong Kong

May Tai
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Chris Parker KC

Partner, Co-Head Pharmaceuticals, London

Chris Parker KC
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James Baily

Partner, London

James Baily
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Christian Leathley

Partner, Co-Head of the Latin America Group, Co-Head of the Public International Law Group, US Head of International Arbitration, London

Christian Leathley
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Dr Patricia Nacimiento

Partner, Germany

Dr Patricia Nacimiento