Legal services
We give
- legal advice relating to researching, producing, transporting and distributing energy (including renewable energy sources)
- legal support relating to the funding and implementation of energy programs
- legal support during the process of acquiring an energy production license
- legal support during the drafting and implementation of energy contracts
- legal support during litigation conducted in courts and courts of arbitration.
Track Record
KLC is a European leader in legal issues relating to the cross-border transportation of hydrocarbons (oil and natural gas) from the Caspian Sea region into Europe.
KLC's recent experience in this sector includes:
- drafting, negotiating and finalizing the INOGATE Umbrella Agreement governing the transportation of oil and gas. The Firm also played a part in drafting, negotiating and finalizing ad hoc multi-jurisdictional agreements governing the transportation of oil and natural gas. http://www.inogate.org/en/resources/projects/9607 ;
- advising a large US company on the construction and operation of a wind farm (in the context of our participation in negotiations with the Greek PPC)
- legal advice in relation to the financing of a petroleum sector project worth US $ 700 million
- providing legal support to a group of companies during its efforts to acquire a license to construct and operate an independent energy production plant in view of the upcoming deregulation of the Greek energy market
- providing support to a group of companies in their public bid for the Greek state-owned natural gas provider.
- representing a strategic investor in a major petroleum sector privatization.
- representing a large company during arbitration over a dispute arising from the application of an energy supply contract.
- advising the Greek Energy Regulation Authority on the drafting of a Petroleum Products Regulation.
- assist the Energy Regulatory Office of Kosovo on the drafting and the issuance of electricity and gas licenses, as well as on drafting secondary legislation
http://www.ero-ks.org/
- implementing EU-funded programs (TACIS, PHARE, CARDS, EAR, INOGATE, TRACECA)
(INOGATE TACIS "IFI Technical Assistance Support Fund for facilitating investments in oil and gas projects - Tacis RAP 2004") (INOGATE TACIS "Pre-feasibility Studies for Developing the Gas Transit Interconnections in Caucasus and Central Asia")
KLC has played a significant role in the elaboration and introduction of the regulatory framework on energy and transportation within the former Soviet Union and Southeastern Europe.
Contact Mr. Thomas Lamnidis, Partner - Vice President
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