Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 4
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+44 207 071 4000Chambers Review
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has a noteworthy energy team with a strong reputation handling oil and gas transactions in both established and emerging markets. The firm frequently assists with the acquisition and sale of upstream and midstream businesses and assets, in addition to handling the negotiation of decommissioning and terminal services agreements. Its lawyers are also adept at handling a range of contentious matters, including Energy Charter Treaty claims, annulment proceedings and both LCIA and ICSID arbitrations.
Work Highlights
- Gibson Dunn advised Marathon Oil in connection with its LNG sale and purchase agreement with Glencore Energy for a portion of its natural gas produced from the Alba Field in Equatorial Guinea.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Gibson Dunn team takes care to understand our goals and business model."
"The Gibson Dunn team is not just able to help us navigate very complex financing agreements, but it can do that to a level that it understands our commercial interests."
"The Gibson Dunn team has a balanced mix of senior partners and a dedicated and hard-working execution team."
"The Gibson Dunn team takes care to understand our goals and business model."
"The Gibson Dunn team is not just able to help us navigate very complex financing agreements, but it can do that to a level that it understands our commercial interests."
"The Gibson Dunn team has a balanced mix of senior partners and a dedicated and hard-working execution team."
Notable Practitioners
Anna Howell advises investors and oil and gas companies on the acquisition and disposal of assets in the North Sea, Africa and Asia. She is noted for her expertise in LNG matters and regularly assists with operational issues and the negotiation of bunker sale and purchase agreements.
"Anna Howell is the most clever lawyer I know."
"Anna Howell's commercial thinking is top-notch."
Mitasha Chandok is an associate in the energy team at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and is noted for her practice advising on corporate transactions in the oil and gas sector. She adeptly represents her clients on a range of sales, acquisitions and investments in the space.
"Mitasha Chandok is a brilliant advisor."
Ranked Lawyers at
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
UK-wide