Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 4
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+44 20 7551 7500Chambers Review
King & Spalding has a respected oil and gas team based in London as part of an extensive international network. The team is well versed in a range of corporate and commercial matters, as well as project development. The firm also possesses an experienced oil and gas litigation and international arbitration team. The firm is further capable of handling large-scale LNG projects in both Europe and Africa, including export and import projects.
Work Highlights
- King & Spalding advised OMV Petromon theagreements with ExxonMobil and Romgaz on the sale of ExxonMobil's interests in the Neptun Deep Block to Romgaz and the appointment of OMV Petrom as the operator of that block.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"King & Spalding is a disputes powerhouse and strong in LNG."
"The firm's commercial awareness and years of experience supporting the development, financing and execution of very large, complex energy projects is of immense value to the client."
"King & Spalding is able to pull in subject matter expertise as needed from around the world."
"King & Spalding is a disputes powerhouse and strong in LNG."
"The firm's commercial awareness and years of experience supporting the development, financing and execution of very large, complex energy projects is of immense value to the client."
"King & Spalding is able to pull in subject matter expertise as needed from around the world."
Notable Practitioners
Tom Sprange KC represents clients in commercial and competition-related disputes in the energy arena. He has significant experience in relation to cases involving upstream and midstream oil and gas assets.
"Tom Sprange is a superb advocate, full of energy and tenacity. He gets great results for major clients in hearings across the globe"
Ruth Byrne KC is highly adept at handling complex commercial and investment disputes in the energy space. She has notable experience handling disputes arising from supply and distribution contracts for oil and gas clients.