Global Regulatory Enforcement

Advising on implementation of UN sanctions against Iran in the UK and the EU
Worked to obtain California Energy Commission certification to construct and operate a natural gas fired power plant, and then worked on issues surrounding construction of the plant, which began producing electricity commercially in 2003.
Advised on force majeure and prohibition claims under GAFTA, FOSFA, ICC, SCoTA and BP term
Advising the association of German utilities on changes in the German renewable energy tariff system
Extensive sanctions advice given in 2011 in relation to trade and financial sanctions against Iran, Syma and Libya imposed by the US (including SDN list)
Advised on a number of GAFTA trade arbitrations
Advised on Swiss arbitration proceedings involving significant claims under a number of sale contracts