Successfully forced the plaintiff to arbitrate claims against the other partners in his medical practice, despite repeated attempts by the plaintiff (and later, his estate) to file multiple lawsuits and subpoenas in various [...]
Arbitration dispute over a final accounting of revenues and expenses relating to Wapiti’s purchase of oil and gas leasehold interests from another operator. After the seller refused to submit the dispute to arbitration, [...]
The firm represented JVIC in a construction dispute in which JVIC recovered $14.7 million and avoided claims against it totaling approximately $30 million. JVIC was the contractor on a construction project to repower [...]
Substantially participated in representing Transcoastal in UNCITRAL arbitration against Chevron Global Technology Services, the operator of an oil and gas consortium owning a field in Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela. Transcoastal contracted to build a [...]
In 2010 and 2011, Partner Chris Reynolds served as the chairman of a 3-arbitrator panel in the case brought by PetroQuest against Chevron over the alleged breach of the joint development agreement in Bossier shale.
Represented claimants Willis Group and Seis-Strat Services in a dispute arising out of Willis Group’s acquisition of a majority interest in Seis-Strat from Antares. Antares originally sued the clients in Texas state court, [...]
Won an arbitration brought by a public utility company against NCA#2 (a power generation company co-owned by Chevron and Dynegy). Nevada Power Company sought nearly $360 million in refunds under the terms of [...]
Argued and won a motion for summary judgment on behalf of Avera Capital Partners in a lawsuit brought against it by the purchaser of a commercial building. The purchaser, La Mirada, filed suit [...]
Handled international oil and gas contract dispute over Trinidadian oil and gas field for Canadian company against a group of Trinidadian companies and a Houston oil and gas major, with damages estimated in [...]
Represented Russian Energy Advisors, an American oil and gas consulting firm, in its claims for breach of contract against a purported Nigerian prince and his affiliated African oil companies. The matter was handled [...]