
Steven J. Wilson

20 Fenchurch Street
24th Floor
London EC3M 3BY
United Kingdom

Steven is an associate in the London office and a member of the Energy Transactions and Projects practice group. He has experience in global M&A, project development and regulatory advisory work in the energy sector, including upstream oil and gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), petrochemical facilities, power plants and energy-related infrastructure.
Experience Highlights
A multinational oil and gas company in respect of its proposed equity investment in a greenfield LNG liquefaction project and related long-term LNG offtake arrangements
ShaMaran Petroleum Corp. on the signed acquisition of 100% of the shares of TEPKRI Sarsang A/S, the holder of an 18% participating interest in the Sarsang Block located in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, from TotalEnergies for a potential total value of $170 million
A Turkish subsidiary of a national oil company in relation to the development of a circa 300MW cogeneration steam and power plant in Turkey
KKR in connection with the investment, alongside OTPP, in Caruna Oy, Finland’s largest electricity distribution company. The transaction, which represented the second deal undertaken under KKR’s core infrastructure strategy, involved the acquisition of First Sentier Investors’ 40% stake in Caruna Oy as well as the separate acquisition of OMERS’ 40% stake
A US-headquartered geophysical equipment supplier on the successfully completed sale of its seismic equipment business in Russia
SOCAR GPC on its proposed multibillion dollar development and financing of a gas processing plant and petrochemicals facility in Azerbaijan
SOCAR Polymer on the approximately $800 million development and financing of facilities for the production of polypropylene and high-density polyethylene in the Republic of Azerbaijan
An international oilfield services company on a proposed c.$800 million alternative financing of a greenfield development offshore Nigeria
The Goldman Sachs Group on its approximately $300 million equity investment in McDermott International, a multinational provider of EPCI solutions to the oil and gas industry
A supermajor on its divestment of various UKCS North Sea assets, including transfer of operatorship
A multinational oil and gas company on the proposed c.$2 billion acquisition of a minority share in a company holding producing assets in Western Siberia, Russian Federation
An independent E&P company on its proposed acquisition of producing assets in Egypt and Iraq
A supermajor on the proposed divestment of its interest in a transnational crude oil pipeline
Seconded to the London headquarters of a multinational oil and gas company and assisted in day-to-day legal support for the UKCS
Credentials
- College of Law, London, LPC, 2014
- College of Law, London, GDL, 2013
- University of Amsterdam, LL.M, 2012
- University of Edinburgh, LL.B (Hons), First Class, 2010
- University of Copenhagen, Erasmus programme, 2009
- Member: Law society of England and Wales
- Member: Association of International Petroleum Negotiators; International Bar Association – UK Energy Lawyers’ Group; The City of London Solicitors’ Company
- Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
- InsightFebruary 7, 2022
Published in Energy Intelligence
- Deals & CasesJuly 13, 2021
- InsightApril 28, 2021
- Deals & CasesJanuary 13, 2021
- InsightMay 15, 2020
Published in Oil & Gas Council
- InsightFebruary 17, 2020
News & Insights
Published in Energy Intelligence