LAWYER PROFILE

Robert Merrick

Global 2026

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Ranked in 1 practice area

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas

Australia

14 years ranked

About

Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Practice Areas

- Corporate

- Mergers and acquisitions

Career

Rob is a partner based in our Perth office. Rob leads our global energy sector group, focusing on acquisitions and divestments, joint ventures, project development and financing, and commodity marketing in the energy & natural resources industries. He has over 20 years of experience advising on transactions and projects spanning upstream oil & gas exploration and production, midstream transportation and storage infrastructure, LNG export and import facilities, power generation and transmission, mining and minerals processing.

For additional information on Robert’s professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/r/robert-merrick

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas - Australia

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Robert Merrick is based in Perth and has an impressive track record of advising large oil and gas companies on asset acquisitions, divestments and project development issues.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Robert is one of the top five lawyers in the market. He excels at structuring complex projects.
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Global Guide
Robert is first class in every respect.
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Global Guide