Albemarle Corporation

Advised on all aspects of its US$1.3bn acquisition of a 60% interest in, and forming a joint venture with, Mineral Resources for the Wodgina Lithium Project and the US$480m sale of its interest in the Kemerton lithium facility, as well as the bond offering to fund the purchase. (Australasian Law Awards 2020 Energy & Resources Deal of the Year).

Western Australian Government

Advising the State of Western Australia and the Energy Transformation Taskforce on wholesale electricity market reform including the reserve capacity pricing regime, constrained access, technical and generation regulation, essential system services, security constrained economic dispatch and distributed energy resources.

ConocoPhillips

Advised on its farmout agreement with 3D Oil involving the acquisition of a 80% interest in, and operatorship of, the offshore Otway Basin Permit T/49P.

Flinders Mines

Advised on its transaction with BBI Group in relation to a farm-in, incorporated joint venture arrangement and infrastructure development project for Flinders' Pilbara Iron Ore Project.

Flinders Power

Advised on the closure and dismantling of the coal-fired power stations at Port Augusta, including site remediation, the closure and remediation of the Leigh Creek coal mine, and the closure of the Leigh Creek to Port Augusta coal railway.