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Nina Howell has more than 20 years of experience advising clients across the energy industry, with a particular focus on the LNG sector. She has represented clients across the LNG chain globally from the development of LNG import and export projects to LNG transportation, sales and trading. Nina also has extensive experience of upstream joint ventures, unitization, M&A and other energy related corporate transactions, across jurisdictions and continents.

Prior to serving as counsel for King and Spalding between 2010 and 2019, Nina worked at a magic circle law firm in London, which involved secondments to BP and BG International/Shell. 

Nina has been recognized in Chambers UK, and Legal 500 UK where she has been named her as a “Next Generation Partner.”

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Credentials

L.P.C., University of Westminster

CPE, University of Westminster

B.A., The University of Manchester, Honors, European Economic Studies and Modern Languages

England and Wales

AIPN

The Law Society of England and Wales

French

Spanish

Next Generation Partner


The Legal 500 United Kingdom, 2022

Individual and Practice Excellence


IFLR1000, 2022

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Recognition

Next Generation Partner


The Legal 500 United Kingdom, 2022

Individual and Practice Excellence


IFLR1000, 2022

Matters

Representation of German LNG Terminal GmbH in the development and operation of the first large-scale LNG import terminal in Germany, to be located near Hamburg

Advised on multiple aspects of the multi-train $15 billion+ Mozambique LNG export project, including on the complex unitization of straddling reservoirs and the development of common facilities

Advised eni in connection with a fast-track LNG export project in Congo

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Representation of German LNG Terminal GmbH in the development and operation of the first large-scale LNG import terminal in Germany, to be located near Hamburg

Advised on multiple aspects of the multi-train $15 billion+ Mozambique LNG export project, including on the complex unitization of straddling reservoirs and the development of common facilities

Advised eni in connection with a fast-track LNG export project in Congo

Advised DRW Holdings in connection with Multiple LNG trades

Advised Gail of India on multiple disputes under LNG MSPAs

Representation of Santos Ltd in connection with the Gladstone LNG Project in Queensland, Australia — the world's largest project converting coal-seam gas to LNG

Representation of Noble Energy, Inc. in all aspects of proposed LNG export project in Cyprus, including on project structuring, host government support, joint venture arrangements, LNG marketing and a number of EU competition law issues

Representation of Kosmos Energy Ltd. in unitization of its gas resources in Mauritania and Senegal

Representation of Chevron Venezuela in cross-border unitization between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago

Representation of Gate Terminal BV in commissioning of the Gate LNG import terminal in the Netherlands*

Representation of Sumitomo Corporation in disposal of Sumitomo's UK subsidiary which owned a portfolio of assets in the UK North Sea, including in relation to residual decommissioning liability*

Matters

Representation of German LNG Terminal GmbH in the development and operation of the first large-scale LNG import terminal in Germany, to be located near Hamburg

Advised on multiple aspects of the multi-train $15 billion+ Mozambique LNG export project, including on the complex unitization of straddling reservoirs and the development of common facilities

Advised eni in connection with a fast-track LNG export project in Congo

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Matters

Representation of German LNG Terminal GmbH in the development and operation of the first large-scale LNG import terminal in Germany, to be located near Hamburg

Advised on multiple aspects of the multi-train $15 billion+ Mozambique LNG export project, including on the complex unitization of straddling reservoirs and the development of common facilities

Advised eni in connection with a fast-track LNG export project in Congo

Advised DRW Holdings in connection with Multiple LNG trades

Advised Gail of India on multiple disputes under LNG MSPAs

Representation of Santos Ltd in connection with the Gladstone LNG Project in Queensland, Australia — the world's largest project converting coal-seam gas to LNG

Representation of Noble Energy, Inc. in all aspects of proposed LNG export project in Cyprus, including on project structuring, host government support, joint venture arrangements, LNG marketing and a number of EU competition law issues

Representation of Kosmos Energy Ltd. in unitization of its gas resources in Mauritania and Senegal

Representation of Chevron Venezuela in cross-border unitization between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago

Representation of Gate Terminal BV in commissioning of the Gate LNG import terminal in the Netherlands*

Representation of Sumitomo Corporation in disposal of Sumitomo's UK subsidiary which owned a portfolio of assets in the UK North Sea, including in relation to residual decommissioning liability*

Credentials

L.P.C., University of Westminster

CPE, University of Westminster

B.A., The University of Manchester, Honors, European Economic Studies and Modern Languages

England and Wales

AIPN

The Law Society of England and Wales

French

Spanish

Next Generation Partner


The Legal 500 United Kingdom, 2022

Individual and Practice Excellence


IFLR1000, 2022

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Recognition

Next Generation Partner


The Legal 500 United Kingdom, 2022

Individual and Practice Excellence


IFLR1000, 2022