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Adam Gray focuses on complex disputes and pre-dispute counseling around the globe. As a partner in our Construction Litigation and International Arbitration practices, Adam represents clients in the construction, energy, and technology sectors.
In the construction sector, Adam represents clients in disputes and counseling regarding the construction of power plants, oil refineries, renewable energy projects, data centers, and other facilities. He has litigated claims regarding construction “megaprojects” in South America, the Middle East, and other areas of the world, including disputes before the ICC, LCIA, and other arbitration institutions. He has been recognized by The Legal 500 and Chambers for construction expertise since 2018 and 2020, respectively.
In the energy sector, Adam represents companies in a wide variety of matters, including disputes over decommissioning obligations, regulatory requirements, power contracts, operating agreements, oil field technology, equipment failures and electricity pricing. He has represented industry leaders such as Weatherford International, Shell, Occidental, Halliburton, Chevron, and Calpine Corporation.
In the technology sector, Adam represents clients in disputes regarding trade secrets, non-competes, antitrust, and internet issues. He has represented clients such as Facebook, Bell Textron, and Microsoft.
J.D., The University of Texas School of Law, high honors
B.A., Duke University
California
Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Law Clerk, The Honorable Emilio M. Garza, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
March 31, 2023
King & Spalding Once Again Earns Top Spot on Global Arbitration Review’s GAR 30 Ranking
August 16, 2022
Adam Gray, Mike Stenglein and Mark McLennan advise Plymouth Rock Energy and Engie Power & Gas in a breach-of-contract class action dispute
August 3, 2022
Benchmark Litigation Names Five King & Spalding Partners to its 40 & Under Hot List
Represented Reficar in a multibillion-dollar ICC dispute arising out of the construction of one of the largest oil refineries in the world.
Represented Weatherford International in litigation regarding a contract for freight-forwarding and customs-clearance services in the Middle East.
Represented the owner of a power plant in a billion-dollar arbitration dispute involving construction delays and design disputes.
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March 31, 2023
King & Spalding Once Again Earns Top Spot on Global Arbitration Review’s GAR 30 Ranking
August 16, 2022
Adam Gray, Mike Stenglein and Mark McLennan advise Plymouth Rock Energy and Engie Power & Gas in a breach-of-contract class action dispute
August 3, 2022
Benchmark Litigation Names Five King & Spalding Partners to its 40 & Under Hot List
Represented Reficar in a multibillion-dollar ICC dispute arising out of the construction of one of the largest oil refineries in the world.
Represented Weatherford International in litigation regarding a contract for freight-forwarding and customs-clearance services in the Middle East.
Represented the owner of a power plant in a billion-dollar arbitration dispute involving construction delays and design disputes.
See more
March 31, 2023
King & Spalding Once Again Earns Top Spot on Global Arbitration Review’s GAR 30 Ranking
August 16, 2022
Adam Gray, Mike Stenglein and Mark McLennan advise Plymouth Rock Energy and Engie Power & Gas in a breach-of-contract class action dispute
August 3, 2022
Benchmark Litigation Names Five King & Spalding Partners to its 40 & Under Hot List
J.D., The University of Texas School of Law, high honors
B.A., Duke University
California
Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Law Clerk, The Honorable Emilio M. Garza, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit