Nina has more than 20 years’ experience advising clients across the energy industry. Her practice has a particular focus on LNG, representing clients across the LNG chain globally, from the development of LNG import and export projects to LNG transportation, sales, and trading. Nina also has extensive experience advising on energy and infrastructure projects, upstream joint ventures, unitisation, M&A, and other energy-related corporate transactions across various jurisdictions and continents.
Experience
Representative matters
Representative matters
Represented German LNG Terminal GmbH (a JV between Gasunie, RWE and KfW) on the development and operation of a large-scale LNG onshore import terminal in Germany, to be located near Hamburg.
Represented Eemsenergy Terminal B.V. (a JV between Gasunie and Vopak) on all aspects of the development and operation of the first floating LNG import terminal in the Netherlands, including capacity agreements and time charters.
Represented the lenders on the expansion of the Gate LNG import terminal in the Netherlands.
Represented German LNG Terminal GmbH (a JV between Gasunie, RWE and KfW) on the development and operation of a large-scale LNG onshore import terminal in Germany, to be located near Hamburg.
Represented Eemsenergy Terminal B.V. (a JV between Gasunie and Vopak) on all aspects of the development and operation of the first floating LNG import terminal in the Netherlands, including capacity agreements and time charters.
Represented the lenders on the expansion of the Gate LNG import terminal in the Netherlands.
Represented an oil company in relation to the sale of LNG from the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim offshore liquified natural gas project in Mauritania and Senegal.
Advised NextDecade on multiple long term LNG SPAs for the sale of LNG from its Rio Grande LNG export project.
Advised global integrated energy company on multiple aspects of the multi-train $15 billion+ Mozambique LNG export project, including on the complex unitization of straddling reservoirs and the development of common facilities.
Advised multinational energy company in connection with a fast-track LNG export project in Congo.
Advised Gail of India on multiple disputes under LNG MSPAs.
Represented Santos Ltd in connection with the Gladstone LNG Project in Queensland, Australia — the world's largest project converting coal-seam gas to LNG.
Represented exploration and production company in all aspects of proposed LNG export project in Cyprus, including on project structuring, host government support, joint venture arrangements, LNG marketing and a number of EU competition law issues.
Represented oil company on unitization of its gas resources in Mauritania and Senegal.
Represented multinational energy corporation in Venezuela on cross-border unitization between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago.
Represented of Gate Terminal BV in commissioning of the Gate LNG import terminal in the Netherlands.
Represented trading company in disposal of its UK subsidiary which owned a portfolio of assets in the UK North Sea, including in relation to residual decommissioning liability.
Recognitions
- Ranked in Chambers Global for UK Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas, 2025
- Listed as Highly Regarded in IFLR1000 Global for United States, Illinois Banking, 2024
- Ranked in Chambers UK for UK-wide Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas, 2024-2026
Credentials
Education
Education
- University of Westminster, LPC
- University of Westminster, CPE
- University of Manchester, Honours
Professional admissions & qualifications
Professional admissions & qualifications
- England and Wales
