Comparative Guide
Energy- Oil & Gas
United Kingdom
Darren Spalding & Kirsty Delaney
Dedicated to the energy and natural resources sector, Bracewell (UK) LLP‘s disputes practice in London regularly acts in high-stakes international arbitrations. John Gilbert is ’a go-to litigator who helps navigate multiple disputes’; Alistair Calvert focuses on energy sector international arbitration; Robert Meade‘s caseload covers international disputes in the oil, gas, power, infrastructure, construction and international trade sectors; Jameela Bond is ’one to watch’; and Laura Watt acts in conflicts concerning power, renewables, and oil and gas.
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Testimonials
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- 'John Gilbert is excellent, detail-driven, softly spoken but quietly assured. Massively underrated in my opinion.'
- ‘Alastair Calvert and Jameela Bond are both excellent practitioners.’
- 'We have been working together in an international arbitration, and I am very impressed by their work; they have an unmatched responsiveness and strategic assessment of the case.'
- ’John Gilbert is outstanding. A go-to litigator who helps navigate multiple disputes.’
- ‘360-degree professional service, from legal analysis to client communications.’
- ‘They understand the commercial and negotiation aspects of disputes, and are excellent in the energy/oil and gas space.’
Practice head
John Gilbert
Other key lawyers
Alistair Calvert; Robert Meade; Jameela Bond; Laura Watt; Myriam Lace; Henry Day