Commodities & Trade

Companies in the global trading community come to us for solutions in relation to commodities, energy and natural resources matters.

These matters include financing, trading, hedging, storage, transportation and logistics, insurance and end use, regulatory issues and sanctions, environmental issues and disputes. We respond to these issues quickly using our global network and with no nonsense, concise advice.

We advise energy companies, independent trading and logistics companies, trade finance banks, miners and end users in relation to all aspects of international trade and logistics.

We specialise in handling complex cross border disputes and international arbitrations as well as providing non-contentious advice on project development, joint ventures, finance documentation, physical and financial trading terms, freight agreements, regulatory issues and sanctions and environmental issues.

Our expert regional team is equipped with a rich legacy of industry involvement and strong experience dealing with international trade regulations. We offer unparalleled legal advice to traders, financial institutions, producers, and other key players in the commodities sector and help them realise their commercial objectives. We routinely advise on operations and contracts in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, for clients originating from +40 countries across all continents.