Mr Olivier Chambord > Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile
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Mr Olivier Chambord
Work Department
Energy Transactions
Position
Olivier is a partner in the firm’s energy transactions team who represents a variety of international energy clients in project development, mergers, acquisitions, and disposals in Europe and Africa. Olivier advises oil and gas and petrochemicals companies in projects, acquisitions, and disposals involving upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas assets and infrastructure. He also advises on petroleum licensing and concessions, permitting issues, petroleum audits, crude oil and refined products sale and purchase agreements, lifting agreements, unitization agreements, refinery joint ventures, and the development of domestic and international pipeline infrastructure. For more information, view Olivier’s biography at www.morganlewis.com/bios/ochambord
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Memberships
Member, Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN)
Education
Manchester Law Faculty, 1993, LL.M.; Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, 1992, French Graduate Law Degree; Université de Paris II Panthéon-Assas, 1994, French Postgraduate Law Degree
Lawyer Rankings
London > Industry focus > Emerging markets
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius UK LLP
handles complex transactions and disputes across a host of emerging markets, and its work encompasses trade and export finance, international arbitration, project finance, capital markets and bank finance. The firm’s Africa practice is a core focus for the multi-disciplinary team, which includes Carter Brod, who is dual-qualified in US and English law, and who advises on high-profile bond offerings. He assisted Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago with a consent solicitation for $300m in senior secured notes and a new $70m offering. Ayesha Waheed is a key adviser on energy and infrastructure projects in Latin America, Eastern Europe, the CIS and Asia, and Bruce Johnston handles banking and finance transactions in EMEA. Together with Brod they assisted Turkey’s Aktif Bank with the update of its €390m MTN programme. Transactional oil and gas and projects lawyer Olivier Chambord is increasingly involved in emerging markets deals, particularly in Africa, while project development and acquisition finance specialist Seyfi Can Kandemir‘s practice has a strong focus on Turkey.