Alistair Calvert > Bracewell (UK) LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Bracewell (UK) LLP
TOWER 42
25 OLD BROAD STREET
LONDON
EC2N 1HQ
England
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Work Department

Energy

Position

Partner

Career

Alistair Calvert helps clients resolve disputes in the energy sector, with a focus on disputes related to oil and gas exploration and other energy and infrastructure projects. Mr. Calvert’s practice encompasses high-value international arbitration and litigation. He has over 15 years of experience acting on international arbitrations. He also provides advice on the management of legal risk during pre-action negotiations and specializes in mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. Mr. Calvert has extensive experience acting on major energy disputes in Africa, Europe and the UK.

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Education

Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales; College of Law, London, LPC 2003
St. Catharine’s College, University of Cambridge, B.A., Law 2001

Lawyer Rankings

London > Dispute resolution > International arbitration

Bracewell (UK) LLP‘s London office acts in a range of energy project-related international arbitrations. John Gilbert is ‘an extremely skilled litigator’ and Alistair Calvert acts in energy-related international arbitrations. Robert Meade‘s experience includes disputes arising out of joint ventures and asset acquisitions. Other key practitioners are Jameela Bond, an expert in international commercial arbitrations conducted under the ICC, LCIA and UNCITRAL rules. Laura Watt assists with disputes in the oil and gas, power and renewables sectors.

London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium

Specialising in the energy sector, Bracewell (UK) LLP represents clients in a broad range of disputes related to energy projects. Practice head John Gilbert is regarded by clients as ‘calm, unflappable and seriously impressive’, and boasts particular expertise in disputes concerning gas sales agreements and power generation. Alistair Calvert – a key contact for joint venture disputes – has extensive litigation experience at the High Court. Robert Meade handles contentious issues stemming from various contracts and agreements, including joint operating agreements and production sharing contracts. Jameela Bond, Laura Watt and Madalena Houlihan are other names to note.