Clyde & Co

Recent experience

• Advising a major Middle Eastern Investor on its US$600 million preferred bid for a package of North Sea assets;
• Advising promoters on private equity investments from financial institutions and hedge funds into oil and gas companies, including on corporate structuring and control as well as transactional matters;
• Advising an investor on an acquisition of a company holding an interest in a gas field in Tanzania;
• Advising an oil and gas company on a farm-in to an exploration block in Ghana;
• Advising a European investor on its US$200 million preferred bid for a Danish North Sea asset;
• Advising an international investor in negotiations related to various project documents for a proposed Base Oils plant in the Middle East including the joint venture agreement, operating agreement and technology licence agreements;
• Advising a sponsors of a major LNG project on its shareholders agreement, joint venture agreement and operational agreements;
• Advising on the US$2.1bn acquisition of an international operated and non-operated oil and gas business having business operations in 12 countries;
• Advising a North American company on a bid for an LNG project in North Africa;
• Advising an investor on a gas gathering project in West Africa intended to supply an LNG facility;
• Advising a Japanese company on its investments in an exploration licence in the Faroe Islands;
• Advising an upstream company in relation to a farm-in to an exploration block in Mozambique;
• Advising a consortium of companies on a gas project to develop 15 gas fields and the construction of two gas processing facilities in Syria including a fully termed gas sales agreement;
• Advising a major African company on a gas pipeline project in Mozambique and South Africa;
• Acting for a French company on its bid for a package of gas assets in the Netherlands sector of the North Sea;
• Advising a financial adviser in relation to an IPO of an oil and gas company;
• Advising an international investor on the development and implementation of sale agreements for the sale of diesel and naphtha from a GTL plant;
• Advising on the negotiation of a Libyan Exploration and Production Sharing Agreement
• Advising on a successful bid for an Algerian Production Sharing Agreement; and
• Advising on a project involving the construction of two new gas pipelines within Oman, the acquisition of the existing state gas pipeline network and an agreement to ship gas for a joint venture between the Omani state gas company and Shell.