Alistair Calvert > Bracewell (UK) LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
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TOWER 42
25 OLD BROAD STREET
LONDON
EC2N 1HQ
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Alistair Calvert
Work Department
Energy
Position
Partner
Career
Alistair Calvert helps clients resolve disputes in the energy sector, with a focus on disputes related to oil and gas exploration and other energy and infrastructure projects. Mr. Calvert’s practice encompasses high-value international arbitration and litigation. He has over 15 years of experience acting on international arbitrations. He also provides advice on the management of legal risk during pre-action negotiations and specializes in mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. Mr. Calvert has extensive experience acting on major energy disputes in Africa, Europe and the UK.
Languages
Education
Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales; College of Law, London, LPC 2003
St. Catharine’s College, University of Cambridge, B.A., Law 2001
Lawyer Rankings
London > Dispute resolution > International arbitration
‘An excellent firm‘, Bracewell (UK) LLP‘s London office focuses exclusively on energy sector work. John Gilbert routinely assists with disputes concerning oil and gas exploration and production, as well as the construction and operation of pipelines and downstream sector-related arbitrations. The majority of Alistair Calvert‘s recent caseload involves North Sea and Africa-related instructions, while Robert Meade acts in international disputes concerning oil, gas, power, infrastructure, construction and international trade. Jameela Bond is ‘an excellent senior associate‘.
London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
Bracewell (UK) LLP‘s practice has a ‘specialist expertise in energy sector disputes’, acting on high-profile matters across the wind, solar, battery storage, and carbon capture industries, assisting companies in their transition towards alternative energy forms. ‘Strategic thinker’ John Gilbert is the head of the team, advising on a wide range of disputes related to oil and gas exploration and production, with ‘standout operator’ Alistair Calvert also integral to the team.
London > Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity, nuclear and renewables)
Energy finance specialist and managing partner Jason Fox leads Bracewell (UK) LLP‘s power practice, which also Alistair Calvert has extensive experience handling both international arbitration matters and domestic litigation work with an energy focus. John Gilbert also has expertise in energy-related dispute resolution work regarding both conventional and renewable power generation projects. Oliver Irwin is another name to note in the team for his experience handling the financing aspects of significant energy projects. Jo En Low departed to Ashurst in January 2023.
Lawyer Rankings
- Power (including electricity, nuclear and renewables) London > Projects, energy and natural resources
- Commercial litigation: premium London > Dispute resolution
- International arbitration London > Dispute resolution
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: Project finance and development
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity, nuclear and renewables)
- Finance > Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration