Geographical experience

Jeremy Winter's experience has covered projects in over 30 countries around the world.

Middle East

 

Jeremy has acted as arbitrator and counsel in disputes concerning projects throughout the Gulf states, including:

  • Power and process plants and mass transit projects in Saudi Arabia;

  • Gas gathering centre in Kuwait;

  • Sporting complex in Dubai

  • Oilfield services contracts in Iraq;

  • Water treatment plants in Qatar;

  • Power plants, hotels and other infrastructure projects in the UAE (Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Ras al Khaimah).

Africa

 

  • Acting for contractor in arbitration concerning the construction of composting plants in Libya;

  • Acting for contractor in arbitration concerning water treatment plants on the NIle in Egypt;

  • Representing main contractor in arbitration with sub-contractor concerning gas pipeline project in Nigeria;

  • Arbitrations concerning road projects in Tanzania, Kenya and Lesotho;

  • Arbitration concerning sulphuric acid plant in South Africa.

Former Soviet Union

 

  • Representing contractor in dispute arising from the collapse of cold storage warehouse in Moscow, Russia;

  • Acting for contractor in another case concerning a structural collapse, this time of a residential development, also in Moscow;

  • Acting for contractor in dispute concerning Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline from Azerbaijan to Turkey;

  • Representing contractor in arbitration over airport in Kazakhstan.

Europe

 

  • Many cases before the English court and in adjudication concerning commercial developments, ports and harbours, gas-fired power plants, waste to energy, mechanical and electrical installations, lifts and elevators;

  • Arbitration under NAI (Dutch) arbitration rules concerning test rig for offshore decommissioning vessel

  • Arbitration concerning boiler modernisation of coal-fired power plant in a part of former Yugoslavia

  • Advisory role in arbitration concerning the construction of a nuclear power plant in Finland;

  • Litigation concerning the use of back-up compressors for a gas pipeline between Algeria and Spain.

Asia

 

  • Acting as arbitrator in commercial dispute about regasification plant in South Asia

  • Acting for supplier in arbitration relating to supply of marble processing plant in India;

  • Dealing with dispute over power plant in Bangladesh;

  • Representing and advising Japanese, Korean and Chinese clients on their projects and investments in the Middle East and North Africa.

Latin and Central America

 

  • Representing port operator in arbitration against contractor concerning the construction of a container terminal in Panama;

  • Acting for a state owned oil company in litigation arising from the sinking of a semi-submersible rig offshore Brazil;

  • Acting for the purchaser of oil and gas assets in Argentina.