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The Projects Group has a great deal of experience in representing Japanese clients in many cross-border project disputes and arbitration matters.

Representative Experience

  • Acted for the Japanese buyer in a UNCITRAL arbitration in relation to a coal sales agreement in Australia.
  • Acted for the buyer in an arbitration over a long-term coal contract in Australia.
  • Acted for the Japanese buyer in an ICC arbitration in relation to a long-term coke sales contract in Germany.
  • Advised a sponsor on a project dispute in India.
  • Advised Japanese buyers on various price review disputes regarding long-term LNG SPAs.
  • Acted for a Japanese consortium in a mineral joint venture dispute in Western Australia.
  • Acted for a power company in a major arbitration concerning a long-term fuel supply in Queensland, Australia.
  • Acted for a Japanese trading house in a series of JCAA arbitrations concerning sales contracts in Central Asia.
  • Acted for a Japanese utility in a derivatives dispute.