Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is recommended for its experience in handling joint ventures and M&A in the oil and gas sector, in addition to disputes. Adam Dann leads the practice, boasting considerable experience in the energy, energy transition and oil and gas industries, while multinational clients from the traditional energy arena turn to Kevin Atkins for his knowledge of cross-border corporate transactions and financing mandates.

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Key clients

  • Pantheon Resources Inc.
  • Eni S.P.A.
  • HELLENiQ ENERGY Holdings S.A.
  • Ancala Partners
  • Odfjell Drilling
  • EDF Energy
  • Gasmeth Energy Limited
  • SDX Energy Inc.
  • TOTAL SE
  • Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited
  • Martindale Consultants Inc.
  • Tethys Oil
  • Cataleya Energy

Work highlights

  • Advising on the GasMeth Compressed Natural Gas project for the extraction and processing of methane, Lake Kivu. Gasmeth Energy Limited is a company focused on the responsible extraction, processing, and distribution of methane gas from Rwanda's Lake Kivu, one of the African Great Lakes.
  • Advising Martindale Consultants Inc., an Oklahoma-based oil and gas consulting company, on an ongoing basis in respect of its provision of technical support and expert assistance to the audit of ExxonMobil, offshore Guyana.
  • Advised Tethys Oil, a Swedish oil company listed on NASDAQ Stockholm and specialising in the development of onshore areas with known oil discoveries, on commercial arrangements (including crude sales contracts and JV funding agreements) for an early well test on Block 56 onshore Oman.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Adam Dann

Other key lawyers

Kevin Atkins, Helen Miller