Ciara Ros

Advising a Middle Eastern state and state-owned entity against a contractor in an ICC arbitration arising out of a mining and power plant project

Advising a Middle Eastern state and state-owned entity against a contractor in a dispute arising out of delay and environmental issues in relation to a mining and power plant project

Acting for an international exploration and production company in two ICC arbitrations regarding breach of warranties relating to a Latin American asset

Advising a Texan company in relation to breach of a financing contract by an English company and related claim for financing fees

Acting on a number of ICC arbitrations and referrals to a Dispute Adjudication Board in connection with the design and construction of a major maritime project in Central America

Representing a Middle Eastern state-owned oil company against two Dutch contractors in relation to two separate construction and salvage disputes, involving issues of delay

Advising a Central Asian company in a dispute against an international contractor in relation to delays in the construction of a solar power plant and related power purchase agreement

Advising a Middle Eastern state-owned entity regarding commercial resolution of disputes and project restart strategies for a project involving the reconstruction of two oil terminals

Representing a Middle Eastern state in an ICC arbitration against another state involving breaches a pipeline treaty between the two states; the case also involves ancillary proceedings in different jurisdictions

Represented an international structural façade consultant in ongoing payment and variation disputes in connection with the design and construction of a façade for a research facility in Saudi Arabia

Acted for Ukrainian oilfield services company in a dispute with Turkish shipyard over the construction of a new vessel. LCIA arbitration

Represented a foreign investor in India’s 2G licensing round in connection with contractual and investor-state claims made under the relevant license and bilateral investment protection treaty resulting from the state’s cancellation post-award of 22 mobile telephony licenses and failure to refund license fees or pay compensation

The Republic of Iraq Ministry of Oil on a multibillion dollar development of the 1,000-kilometer Iraq-Jordan Export Pipeline Project, which will be developed on a BOOT basis. Our advice includes leading the negotiation of the Intergovernmental agreement, the BOOT contract, crude and gas offtake agreements, and project finance bankability considerations

A UAE-based subsidiary of a U.S. private equity firm in connection with the acquisition of an oil field services company in the UAE

The concessionaire in relation to concessions to build, operate and manage private aviation terminals in Jeddah airport, Riyadh airport and Dammam airport in Saudi Arabia 

A global telecom company in connection with the sale and leaseback of telecom towers in Asia

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation in its $1.075 billion disposition of its Chinese subsidiary to a wholly owned subsidiary of Brightoil Petroleum (Holdings) Limited 

A private equity-backed fertilizer company in the proposed development and project financing of a fertilizer production facility, including the negotiation of EPC contracts, feedstock supply and transportation agreements, offtake agreements, and the air permit

Warburg Pincus in evaluating the development of a crude and refined products terminal in Colombia in connection with its lead role in a $600 million line of equity investment in Zenith Energy

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. in a $200 million secured revolving loan facility to finance construction of a pipeline