We Know Energy ®
Our international dispute resolution team advises on and resolves the full range of contentious issues faced by our energy sector clients throughout the world. We provide focused legal and strategic advice at every stage of the dispute resolution cycle. From advising on contract management and dispute avoidance to presenting our clients’ cases at full merits hearings, we work with our clients to achieve the best possible result.
“ The team can work under pressure and provide the support needed for its clients. The team has a high attention to detail and they’ re very meticulous.” – Chambers UK 2024
The team is comprised of leading energy disputes lawyers experienced in all forms of dispute resolution including litigation, international arbitration( commercial and treaty), expert determination, adjudication and mediation. We also advise on regulatory investigations, white collar issues and sanctions risk.
Our energy sector focus enables us to maintain market leading experience and in-depth knowledge of the commercial, legal and regulatory challenges faced by our clients so that we can provide the most effective legal solutions.
We resource each matter with lean, partner-led teams, ensuring that our clients are advised cost-effectively by experienced lawyers who understand their business.
Accolades
“ Excellent practice, with a particular specialism in oil & gas and energy matters.” – The Legal 500 UK 2023
“ This is a small, specialist team with real expertise in energy disputes at all stages of such projects.” – The Legal 500 UK 2023
“ Excellent litigation and arbitration practice, with a particular specialism in oil and gas and energy matters.” – The Legal 500 UK 2023
Bracewell has a leading energy practice. We are regularly recognised for our excellence in relation to the work we do for the oil and gas industry by a number of global legal and business publications and organisations.
• Chambers UK recognises Bracewell as a premier energy practice ranking us Band 1 for UK-wide: Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas in Chambers UK 2024.
• The Legal 500 UK praised Bracewell for its“ strong expertise in the energy sector,” awarding rankings in Dispute Resolution – Commercial Litigation; Dispute Resolution – International Arbitration, and in Projects, Energy and Natural Resources – Oil & Gas.
• For the fifth year in a row, The Times has recognised Bracewell( UK) LLP as one of the top 20 firms for energy and renewables work in its 2024 list of Best Law Firms.
• In 2018, our London energy team was named Legal Services Provider of the Year by the Petroleum Economist for the second time.
• In 2017, The Legal 500 UK recognised our London Energy practice as the Leading Oil and Gas Specialist Firm. For the third year in a row,
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