Infrastructure, Energy, Resources and Projects

Ben is the global head of our Oil, Gas & LNG group and is a member of the Infrastructure, Energy, Resources and Projects practice in London. He is a go-to expert in the sector and operates both in the UK and internationally on projects, transactions and regulatory matters.

Ben regularly advises energy companies, investors and governments on upstream projects, gas sales and transportation, LNG projects, oil & gas M&A, financing arrangements and energy trading.

Ben leads the firm's work advising the BP and SOCAR led consortium on all aspects of the US$45bn Shah Deniz 2 gas project and 3,500km Southern Gas Corridor, one of the largest and most complex oil & gas projects of recent years.

Committee Member of IBA's UK Energy Lawyers' Group

Association of International Petroleum Negotiators

LPC, Nottingham Law School, 2003

Pg.D.L., Nottingham Law School, 2002

M.A., Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, 2001