Dispute Resolution

Litigation & Arbitration

Robust strategy, innovative defense, dedicated protection.

We value proactivity in our Dispute Resolution practice, as we seek to prevent extended disputes for you whenever possible. Employing a robust dual-track strategy, we vigorously protect our clients’ position in court and arbitration matters, deploying efficient legal arguments while dedicating our efforts to commercial resolution where possible. This comprehensive approach assists us in delivering optimal outcomes for our clients.

Highlight experience
  • Represented a gas-producing company in an ICC arbitration dispute involving the pricing of and supplies under long-term gas supply agreements. Arbitration covered issues of change in law and hardship clauses.

 

  • Represented an upstream oil company in an LCIA breach of contract claim in respect of a deal origination fee claim.

 

  • Represented and successfully obtained an arbitration award in favour of a Nigerian subsidiary of a multinational company in a major dispute arising from the “take or pay” provisions of a Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement (GSPA).

 

  • Represented a UK company on a circa  $2 million contract breach arbitration under the Lagos Court of Arbitration Rules.

 

  • Represented a client in a complex ad hoc Nigerian arbitration which touched on issues of company law and breach of contract. The combined claim and counterclaim sums in the arbitration are circa $20 million.
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