Energy in the Middle East
The energy team at Taylor Wessing (Middle East) LLP advises on all legal aspects of project development, project finance, construction and engineering, planning, real estate, M&A in the energy sector including commercial and construction law. It holds considerable experience in upstream and downstream oil and gas projects both in the UAE and elsewhere in the Gulf region, and the members of the team have considerable experience in a number of major renewable energy projects outside of the Gulf, particularly in hydro and wind turbine power.
Taylor Wessing’s energy group provides a spectrum of legal services to clients ranging from government and private owned energy companies, clean technology companies, regional oil and gas providers, institutional investors, investment funds, sponsors and financiers of renewable energy products to major corporate and financial institutions.
Areas of expertise:
- Oil and gas supply contracts
- Crude oil sales agreements, jet fuel and lubricant sales and distribution agreements
- Rig provision and maintenance agreements
- Drilling contracts
- Pipeline agreements including pipeline operation and maintenance agreements
- Storage agreements
- Blending agreements
- Finance and processing structures
- Joint ventures
- Feedstock acquisitions
- Offtake arrangements
- MTBE marketing and sales agreements
- Procurement agreements
- M&A in the oil and gas sector