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This deal won 2020 Asian Infrastructure Awards Green Deal of the Year.{{ FIELD }}JERA in connection with the structuring and procurement for the Formosa 3 Offshore Wind Project in Taiwan.{{ FIELD }}JBIC, KEXIM and the commercial banks in connection with the US$2.5bn 1,200MW Nghi Son 2 BOT coal fired power plant in Vietnam.{{ FIELD }}The sponsors on the development of a 150MW/300MWh BESS in Australia.{{ FIELD }}The lender group in relation to the Sunseap PV Solar Project in Vietnam.{{ FIELD }}The lender group in relation to the Reliance and Phoenix gas to power projects in Bangladesh.{{ FIELD }}The lender group in connection with the Hoa Hai PV Solar Project in Vietnam.{{ FIELD }}A shortlisted bidder on the partial acquisition of Yunlin Offshore Wind Project in Taiwan.{{ FIELD }}The lender group in relation to the Lakelands 13mw PV solar plant and 5.4mw lithium battery fringe-of-grid project, Australia.{{ FIELD }}The lenders on the NamNgiep 1 cross-border hydropower project, Thailand/Laos. This deal won Asia Pacific Hydro Deal of the Year (IJ Global Asia Pacific Awards 2014).{{ FIELD }}The lenders on the Phase I and II development of the EnerjiSA 4,000MW Power Portfolio in Turkey.{{ FIELD }}The sponsors on the development of a floating offshore wind farm development in Scotland.{{ FIELD }}The sponsors on the gas supply arrangements for the development of a pipeline in Kurdistan.{{ FIELD }}The lender group on the Reliance and Phoenix gas-to-power project in Bangladesh.{{ FIELD }}Oil and gas / LNG / Natural Gas{{ FIELD }}Almiro has spent several years working as an extension of the in-house team to two major Japanese energy companies (JERA Co., Inc. (the world’s largest LNG buyer by volume) and Diamond Gas International), helping lead negotiations on all aspects of the LNG value chain, including shipping arrangements, cargo optimisation, trading and derivatives on projects in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East and North America. His experience in this sector includes advising:{{ FIELD }}JERA on the long-term supply sale and purchase arrangements, operations and trading of equity cargoes from Ichthys LNG, Gorgon LNG and Freeport LNG (including swaps, physical and paper trades, TCPs, TUAs and tolling arrangements).{{ FIELD }}JERA on the acquisition of an interest in the Barossa/Caldita Gas Field in Australia.{{ FIELD }}JERA on its LNG portfolio optimisation arrangements.{{ FIELD }}Diamond Gas International (the LNG arm of Mitsubishi Corporation) on the long-term LNG supply sale and purchase arrangements, operations and trading of equity cargoes from Browse LNG, Wheatstone LNG, North-West Shelf LNG, Donggi-Senoro LNG, Cameron LNG, LNG Canada and Sakhalin 2.{{ FIELD }}GAIL (India’s state-owned LNG entity) on its LNG portfolio optimisation operations from Sabine Pass.{{ FIELD }}A major international energy company on its farm in / farm out development of exploration blocks on the North-West Shelf, Australia.{{ FIELD }}Veisgo on long term LNG SPAs (prior to acquisition by Repsol).{{ FIELD }}Yamal LNG on its offtake and charterparty arrangements (including for a fleet of 15 nuclear powered icebreaker vessels).{{ FIELD }}Lenders on carrying out bankability assessment of the LNG SPAs for the Coral South FLNG in Mozambique.{{ FIELD }}Apache on its joint operating agreements for the Spar gas field in Australia.{{ FIELD }}Apache on its divestment from Wheatstone and Kitimat LNG to Woodside Petroleum in Australia.{{ FIELD }}Sponsors on the gas supply arrangements for the development of a pipeline in Kurdistan.{{ FIELD }}Almiro Clere is a partner based in Abu Dhabi where he advises on the construction and development of major energy and infrastructure projects, with a particular focus on gigaprojects, renewables, transport and green energy.\nHe has extensive experience with the full suite of construction and project documentation, from complex EPC turnkey arrangements through to PPPs, EPCM, subcontracting structures, offtakes and supply agreements, technical services and relevant security documentation.\nAlmiro’s experience also extends to the commodity value chain, advising a number of the world’s largest energy utilities and trading houses on their long-term offtakes, trading portfolios, charter party and tolling arrangements.\nAlmiro is a frequent author and speaker on construction and PPPs. Almiro Clere lawyer Partner Next Generation Partner in Construction Legal 500, 2026 (Construction, UAE) He is a client and solution-oriented lawyer Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers 2025 He is very responsive. He always gives careful and detailed legal advice, and provides very good preparation analysis Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers 2025 Notable Practitioner, Energy and Infrastructure, Project Development, PPP/PFI in the UAE IFLR 1000 EMEA 2025 2025 Rising Star, Top Attorney under 40 Law360 Stand-out Lawyer 2025 Thomson Reuters Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan 2023 Edition University of Otago, New Zealand  University of Otago, New Zealand  High Court of New Zealand Western Australia Giga Construction Projects and PPPs - Cities, Transport, Healthcare, Education, Housing, Infrastructure SWFs/State owned entities on confidential giga construction projects, including the world's largest construction project. Also advised on ports, hydrogen, industrial cities, data centres, IT, smart cities, telco, transport, complex tunnelling projects and accommodation PPPs. Middle Eastern Government entities on transport, residential/accommodation and 'city' PPPs. A Saudi gigaproject developer on a rail infrastructure project, including cut and cover tunnels, drill and blast tunnels, stations infrastructure and depot contracts. When complete, the project will consist of mass transit, high speed and freight rail and a hyperloop. The Dubai Government on Dubai Reef, the world’s largest artificial reef project. A Middle Eastern government on the development of its bus network PPP. Ports of Singapore Authority on the Terminal 19 and 20 Port Expansion in Singapore. Ports of Singapore Authority on the P39 Terminal Expansion in Singapore. Mitsui on the development of the New Priok Container Terminal 2 and 3 in Indonesia. The lender group on the development of the Thilawa Port in Myanmar. The sponsors on the development of a rail network and port facilities in Indonesia. Kai Tak Sports Park Ltd on the successful tender for, and delivery of, the Kai Tak Sports Park complex in Hong Kong. A multinational investment firm on their Saudi Arabian construction contracts. Power \u0026amp; Utilities (Solar, Wind, Waste, Water) EDF and Masdar from bid stage through to financial close with respect to the financing, design, construction and operation of a multi-plant integrated utility system including Solar PV, BESS, RO and wastewater treatment plants and ancillary facilities and network systems in Amaala, Saudi Arabia. This deal won PPP deal of the Year - Utilities (IJ Global 2024). Consortium of City Cool and ADC Energy on the design, construction, ownership, financing, operation and maintenance and transfer of a 72,500TR district cooling plant, underground network and metering system. EverWind Fuels on the Americas’ first green hydrogen / export megaproject, in Nova Scotia, Canada. Macquarie, Orsted, JERA and Swancor on the development and financing of the Formosa I Offshore Wind Project, Taiwan. This deal won 2019 Asian Infrastructure Awards Renewable Energy Deal of the Year. Macquarie and Swancor on the development and financing of the Formosa 2 Offshore Wind Project, Taiwan. This deal won 2020 Asian Infrastructure Awards Green Deal of the Year. JERA in connection with the structuring and procurement for the Formosa 3 Offshore Wind Project in Taiwan. JBIC, KEXIM and the commercial banks in connection with the US$2.5bn 1,200MW Nghi Son 2 BOT coal fired power plant in Vietnam. The sponsors on the development of a 150MW/300MWh BESS in Australia. The lender group in relation to the Sunseap PV Solar Project in Vietnam. The lender group in relation to the Reliance and Phoenix gas to power projects in Bangladesh. The lender group in connection with the Hoa Hai PV Solar Project in Vietnam. A shortlisted bidder on the partial acquisition of Yunlin Offshore Wind Project in Taiwan. The lender group in relation to the Lakelands 13mw PV solar plant and 5.4mw lithium battery fringe-of-grid project, Australia. The lenders on the NamNgiep 1 cross-border hydropower project, Thailand/Laos. This deal won Asia Pacific Hydro Deal of the Year (IJ Global Asia Pacific Awards 2014). The lenders on the Phase I and II development of the EnerjiSA 4,000MW Power Portfolio in Turkey. The sponsors on the development of a floating offshore wind farm development in Scotland. The sponsors on the gas supply arrangements for the development of a pipeline in Kurdistan. The lender group on the Reliance and Phoenix gas-to-power project in Bangladesh. Oil and gas / LNG / Natural Gas Almiro has spent several years working as an extension of the in-house team to two major Japanese energy companies (JERA Co., Inc. (the world’s largest LNG buyer by volume) and Diamond Gas International), helping lead negotiations on all aspects of the LNG value chain, including shipping arrangements, cargo optimisation, trading and derivatives on projects in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East and North America. His experience in this sector includes advising: JERA on the long-term supply sale and purchase arrangements, operations and trading of equity cargoes from Ichthys LNG, Gorgon LNG and Freeport LNG (including swaps, physical and paper trades, TCPs, TUAs and tolling arrangements). JERA on the acquisition of an interest in the Barossa/Caldita Gas Field in Australia. JERA on its LNG portfolio optimisation arrangements. Diamond Gas International (the LNG arm of Mitsubishi Corporation) on the long-term LNG supply sale and purchase arrangements, operations and trading of equity cargoes from Browse LNG, Wheatstone LNG, North-West Shelf LNG, Donggi-Senoro LNG, Cameron LNG, LNG Canada and Sakhalin 2. GAIL (India’s state-owned LNG entity) on its LNG portfolio optimisation operations from Sabine Pass. A major international energy company on its farm in / farm out development of exploration blocks on the North-West Shelf, Australia. Veisgo on long term LNG SPAs (prior to acquisition by Repsol). Yamal LNG on its offtake and charterparty arrangements (including for a fleet of 15 nuclear powered icebreaker vessels). Lenders on carrying out bankability assessment of the LNG SPAs for the Coral South FLNG in Mozambique. Apache on its joint operating agreements for the Spar gas field in Australia. Apache on its divestment from Wheatstone and Kitimat LNG to Woodside Petroleum in Australia. 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His recent work includes handling four Asia-based disputes and one Latin American dispute of over $1 billion each.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWade has represented clients before the Singapore International Arbitration Centre, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, the International Chamber of Commerce, the London Court of International Arbitration, the American Arbitration Association, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, and other institutions.\u0026nbsp; In addition to his role on the Court of Arbitration, he also regularly serves as an arbitrator under the SIAC Rules.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 2015, \u003cem\u003eChambers\u003c/em\u003e has ranked Wade annually for his strong international arbitration practice, and he is currently ranked as a Band 1 practitioner in Singapore and a Band 5 practitioner globally. He also is listed in \u003cem\u003eLegal 500\u003c/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWho\u0026rsquo;s Who, Arbitration Future Leaders, Benchmark Litigation,\u003c/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eGlobal Arbitration Review 100,\u003c/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eLatin Lawyer\u003c/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eThe Global Arbitration Review\u003c/em\u003e has called him \"a lawyer to know.\"\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e","matters":["\u003cp\u003eRepresenting\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ean Australian mining company\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an ICSID dispute against the Republic of India, arising out of the expropriation of a gold mining project in the state of Rajasthan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWon an award for declaratory relief worth well over $1 billion in an UNCITRAL arbitration on behalf of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ea Philippine electricity provider\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;under a Concession Agreement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWon a $100 million award on behalf of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ea consortium of sellers\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in a Singapore-seated LNG price review arbitration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWon an award for declaratory relief on behalf of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ea Southeast Asian conglomerate\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an SIAC arbitration over share ownership in a joint venture that owns and manages the tollways in the capital of the Philippines.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWon a baseball-style coal price review arbitration on behalf of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ea coal producer\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in the Illinois basin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWon an award for declaratory relief worth over $4 billion in an ICC arbitration on behalf of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003etwo international oil majors\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eagainst a Southeast Asian government, arising out of a revenue-allocation dispute under a gas service contract.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWon an award for declaratory relief worth approximately $9.5 billion, as well as four groundbreaking interim measures awards, awards on behalf of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eChevron\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;against Ecuador, arising out of Chevron\u0026rsquo;s claim for violation of the U.S.-Ecuador bilateral investment treaty as a result of the government\u0026rsquo;s involvement in a fraudulent Ecuadorian court judgment against Chevron for alleged environmental contamination.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWon an award for declaratory relief worth approximately $1.5 billion in an AAA arbitration on behalf of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ea U.S. LNG company\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eagainst one of its customers, arising out of a dispute over gas volumes at a new tolling facility.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWon a $360 million award for\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eBurlington Resources\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an ICSID arbitration against Ecuador, arising out of the expropriation of an oil concession and associated counterclaims for alleged environmental contamination.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWon an $85 million award for\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eConocoPhillips\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an UNCITRAL arbitration concerning the proper tariff charged by a gas pipeline in Indonesia. The case involved the application of a contract's various representations and warranties to hold the gas transporter liable for a tariff increase decreed by Indonesia's pipeline regulators.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWon a $50 million award in an SIAC arbitration on behalf of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eConocoPhillips China\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;against its counterparty in a farm-out agreement arising out of three coal-bed methane concessions in China.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWon a $30 million lost-profits award in a Geneva-seated ICC arbitration on behalf of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ea Turkish electricity distribution company\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;against the Turkish government, for breach of a privatization contract.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWon a favorable award for declaratory relief in an ICC arbitration on behalf of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ePhillips 66\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;against PDVSA and one of its subsidiaries, arising out of the price protection mechanism in a long-term crude oil supply agreement for a Texas refinery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvising\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Pacific LNG (APLNG\u003c/strong\u003e) on an LNG SPA price review negotiation with a foundation North American customer, with a multi-billion-dollar price differential in dispute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepresenting\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eShell\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an ICSID arbitration against the Philippines, arising out of a dispute over the tax assumption provisions in the service contract for the offshore Malampaya gas project.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepresenting\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ea major Philippine conglomerate\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an SIAC arbitration against its Indonesian joint venture partner, arising out of a dispute over shares in a Dutch venture that owns and operates the major toll roads in and around Manila.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepresented\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ea construction contractor\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an LCIA arbitration, arising out of a\u0026nbsp;\u003cem\u003eforce majeure\u003c/em\u003e\u0026nbsp;dispute related to an oil refinery in Kurdistan. The case settled favorably.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepresented\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ePT Medco E\u0026amp;P Brantas\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an AAA arbitration against Lapindo Brantas, Inc., arising out of an environmental indemnification dispute related to their joint operating agreement for oil exploration and production in Indonesia. The case settled favorably.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepresented\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eGlobal Gold Corporation\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an ICSID claim against Armenia under the U.S.-Armenia BIT, arising from Armenia\u0026rsquo;s repudiation and violation of mining licenses issued to Global Gold for mineral exploration and exploitation in several Armenian oil fields. The case settled favorably.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepresented\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ea major U.S. electrical contractor\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in several lawsuits and AAA arbitrations for breach of contract. The cases settled favorably.\u003c/p\u003e"],"recognitions":[{"title":"\"Wade is well known for his strategic thinking and unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible results.\"","detail":"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026"},{"title":"\"Wade is excellent in advocacy, especially in arbitration, and provides clear and concise advice to his clients.\" ","detail":"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Foreign Firms, Philippines 2026"},{"title":"\"Wade's ability to navigate complex legal frameworks make them an invaluable asset to any client.\" ","detail":"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026"},{"title":"\"Wade has deep understanding of cross-border disputes.\"","detail":"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026"},{"title":"Wade Coriell - Recommended Lawyer","detail":"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Energy - Foreign Firms, Singapore 2026"},{"title":"Wade Coriell - Recommended Lawyer","detail":"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Projects - Foreign Firms, Singapore 2026"},{"title":"Wade Coriell - Leading Partner ","detail":"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Foreign Firms, Philippines 2026"},{"title":"Wade Coriell - Leading Partner","detail":"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026"},{"title":"\"Wade Coriell is a brilliant litigator.\"","detail":"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Foreign Firms, Philippines 2026"},{"title":"\"Clients and colleagues alike consistently praise Wade's professionalism, integrity, and results-driven approach.\"","detail":"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026"},{"title":"Wade is a leading expert in international arbitration, with outstanding credentials in both the US and Singapore","detail":"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026"},{"title":"\"Wade is a first-class leading practitioner, an excellent advocate and strategist.\"","detail":"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution, Philippines 2026"},{"title":"“Wade is the head of the team. He instills a high degree of trust, brings a wealth of experience...\"","detail":"Chamber Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution, Philippines 2026"},{"title":"\"Wade Coriell is a household name.\" ","detail":"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution, Philippines 2025"},{"title":"\"His advocacy skills are amazing, and he is incredibly persuasive as well.\"","detail":"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Singapore 2025"},{"title":"\"Wade Coriell's strength is oral argumentation.\"","detail":"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution, Philippines 2025"},{"title":"\"... He provides excellent service and quick responses, and has great commercial vision.\"","detail":"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Singapore 2024"},{"title":"\"Wade is very effective in oral arguments.\" ","detail":"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Singapore 2024"},{"title":"\"Wade leads the King \u0026 Spalding team and is quite well known.\"","detail":"Chambers Asia-Pacific, 2024"},{"title":"\"I would trust him to lead our most important and sensitive international dispute matters.\"","detail":"Chambers Asia-Pacific, 2022"},{"title":"\"A dynamic oral advocate with a sharp legal mind.\"","detail":"Chambers Asia-Pacific, 2022"},{"title":"\"An excellent advocate whose level of experience and ability make him stand out.\"","detail":"Chambers Global"},{"title":"\"A lawyer to know.\"","detail":"The Global Arbitration Review 100"},{"title":"A Leading Practitioner in International Arbitration","detail":"Who's Who"},{"title":"A Leading Practitioner in International Arbitration","detail":" Arbitration Future Leaders"},{"title":"A Leading Practitioner in International Arbitration","detail":"Global Arbitration Review"},{"title":"A Leading Practitioner in International Arbitration","detail":" Legal 500"},{"title":"A Leading Practitioner in International Arbitration","detail":" Latin Lawyer"},{"title":"One of Five Rising Stars in International Energy Law","detail":"Law360, 2013"}]},"locales":["en"]},"secondary_title_id":null,"upload_assignments":{"headshot":[{"id":5987}]},"capability_group_id":3},"created_at":"2026-04-17T16:37:30.000Z","updated_at":"2026-04-17T16:37:30.000Z","searchable_text":"Coriell{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Wade is well known for his strategic thinking and unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible results.\\\"\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Wade is excellent in advocacy, especially in arbitration, and provides clear and concise advice to his clients.\\\" \", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Foreign Firms, Philippines 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Wade's ability to navigate complex legal frameworks make them an invaluable asset to any client.\\\" \", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Wade has deep understanding of cross-border disputes.\\\"\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Wade Coriell - Recommended Lawyer\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Energy - Foreign Firms, Singapore 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Wade Coriell - Recommended Lawyer\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Projects - Foreign Firms, Singapore 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Wade Coriell - Leading Partner \", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Foreign Firms, Philippines 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Wade Coriell - Leading Partner\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Wade Coriell is a brilliant litigator.\\\"\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Foreign Firms, Philippines 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Clients and colleagues alike consistently praise Wade's professionalism, integrity, and results-driven approach.\\\"\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Wade is a leading expert in international arbitration, with outstanding credentials in both the US and Singapore\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Wade is a first-class leading practitioner, an excellent advocate and strategist.\\\"\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution, Philippines 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Wade is the head of the team. 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The case involved the application of a contract's various representations and warranties to hold the gas transporter liable for a tariff increase decreed by Indonesia's pipeline regulators.{{ FIELD }}Won a $50 million award in an SIAC arbitration on behalf of ConocoPhillips China against its counterparty in a farm-out agreement arising out of three coal-bed methane concessions in China.{{ FIELD }}Won a $30 million lost-profits award in a Geneva-seated ICC arbitration on behalf of a Turkish electricity distribution company against the Turkish government, for breach of a privatization contract.{{ FIELD }}Won a favorable award for declaratory relief in an ICC arbitration on behalf of Phillips 66 against PDVSA and one of its subsidiaries, arising out of the price protection mechanism in a long-term crude oil supply agreement for a Texas refinery.{{ FIELD }}Advising Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) on an LNG SPA price review negotiation with a foundation North American customer, with a multi-billion-dollar price differential in dispute.{{ FIELD }}Representing Shell in an ICSID arbitration against the Philippines, arising out of a dispute over the tax assumption provisions in the service contract for the offshore Malampaya gas project.{{ FIELD }}Representing a major Philippine conglomerate in an SIAC arbitration against its Indonesian joint venture partner, arising out of a dispute over shares in a Dutch venture that owns and operates the major toll roads in and around Manila.{{ FIELD }}Represented a construction contractor in an LCIA arbitration, arising out of a force majeure dispute related to an oil refinery in Kurdistan. The case settled favorably.{{ FIELD }}Represented PT Medco E\u0026amp;P Brantas in an AAA arbitration against Lapindo Brantas, Inc., arising out of an environmental indemnification dispute related to their joint operating agreement for oil exploration and production in Indonesia. The case settled favorably.{{ FIELD }}Represented Global Gold Corporation in an ICSID claim against Armenia under the U.S.-Armenia BIT, arising from Armenia’s repudiation and violation of mining licenses issued to Global Gold for mineral exploration and exploitation in several Armenian oil fields. The case settled favorably.{{ FIELD }}Represented a major U.S. electrical contractor in several lawsuits and AAA arbitrations for breach of contract. The cases settled favorably.{{ FIELD }}Wade Coriell is the Co-Head of our International Disputes practice group, a recent member of the firm’s ten-person Policy Committee, and a member of the Singapore International  Arbitration Centre's Court of Arbitration.  He has represented clients in several of the largest international commercial and investment arbitrations on record in Asia and the Americas, particularly in the energy sector. Chambers Global ranks Wade as a global market leader in international arbitration, while Chambers Asia-Pacific ranks him as a Band 1 practitioner in Singapore, calling him \"an excellent advocate whose level of experience and ability make him stand out\" and reporting that clients \"would trust him to lead our most important and sensitive international dispute matters and consider him to have become one of the pre-eminent practitioners in Singapore.\"  The Legal 500 notes that Wade \"has an excellent record in oil \u0026amp; gas cases, particularly in Indonesia and the Philippines; he is in the forefront of LNG price review disputes;\" and that his \"abilities as a terrific advocate and a pragmatic advisor make him stand out among his competitors.\"\nWade has particular strength in handling high-profile matters pending simultaneously in multiple jurisdictions, often involving elements of public, investor and government relations.  Clients report to Chambers  that he \"is very thorough and cuts through complex commercial issues and simplifies them in such a form that they are easily understood,\" and that \"[h]is advocacy skills are amazing.\"  Wade has handled disputes against the governments of Argentina, Armenia, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Korea, Peru, the Philippines, Romania, Thailand, and Venezuela, as well as international arbitrations for commercial clients in these and numerous other countries. His recent work includes handling four Asia-based disputes and one Latin American dispute of over $1 billion each.\nWade has represented clients before the Singapore International Arbitration Centre, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, the International Chamber of Commerce, the London Court of International Arbitration, the American Arbitration Association, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, and other institutions.  In addition to his role on the Court of Arbitration, he also regularly serves as an arbitrator under the SIAC Rules.\nSince 2015, Chambers has ranked Wade annually for his strong international arbitration practice, and he is currently ranked as a Band 1 practitioner in Singapore and a Band 5 practitioner globally. He also is listed in Legal 500, Who’s Who, Arbitration Future Leaders, Benchmark Litigation, Global Arbitration Review 100, and Latin Lawyer. The Global Arbitration Review has called him \"a lawyer to know.\"\n  Wade Coriell lawyer Partner \"Wade is well known for his strategic thinking and unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible results.\" Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026 \"Wade is excellent in advocacy, especially in arbitration, and provides clear and concise advice to his clients.\"  Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Foreign Firms, Philippines 2026 \"Wade's ability to navigate complex legal frameworks make them an invaluable asset to any client.\"  Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026 \"Wade has deep understanding of cross-border disputes.\" Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026 Wade Coriell - Recommended Lawyer Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Energy - Foreign Firms, Singapore 2026 Wade Coriell - Recommended Lawyer Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Projects - Foreign Firms, Singapore 2026 Wade Coriell - Leading Partner  Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Foreign Firms, Philippines 2026 Wade Coriell - Leading Partner Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026 \"Wade Coriell is a brilliant litigator.\" Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Foreign Firms, Philippines 2026 \"Clients and colleagues alike consistently praise Wade's professionalism, integrity, and results-driven approach.\" Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026 Wade is a leading expert in international arbitration, with outstanding credentials in both the US and Singapore Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Arbitration, Singapore 2026 \"Wade is a first-class leading practitioner, an excellent advocate and strategist.\" Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution, Philippines 2026 “Wade is the head of the team. He instills a high degree of trust, brings a wealth of experience...\" Chamber Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution, Philippines 2026 \"Wade Coriell is a household name.\"  Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution, Philippines 2025 \"His advocacy skills are amazing, and he is incredibly persuasive as well.\" Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Singapore 2025 \"Wade Coriell's strength is oral argumentation.\" Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution, Philippines 2025 \"... He provides excellent service and quick responses, and has great commercial vision.\" Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Singapore 2024 \"Wade is very effective in oral arguments.\"  Chambers Asia-Pacific, Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Singapore 2024 \"Wade leads the King \u0026amp; Spalding team and is quite well known.\" Chambers Asia-Pacific, 2024 \"I would trust him to lead our most important and sensitive international dispute matters.\" Chambers Asia-Pacific, 2022 \"A dynamic oral advocate with a sharp legal mind.\" Chambers Asia-Pacific, 2022 \"An excellent advocate whose level of experience and ability make him stand out.\" Chambers Global \"A lawyer to know.\" The Global Arbitration Review 100 A Leading Practitioner in International Arbitration Who's Who A Leading Practitioner in International Arbitration  Arbitration Future Leaders A Leading Practitioner in International Arbitration Global Arbitration Review A Leading Practitioner in International Arbitration  Legal 500 A Leading Practitioner in International Arbitration  Latin Lawyer One of Five Rising Stars in International Energy Law Law360, 2013 Georgetown University Georgetown University Law Center Harvard University Harvard Law School New York Texas Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas Board Member of International Law Students Association Editorial Board Member of AAA Dispute Resolution Journal Member of SIAC Court of Arbitration Law Clerk, Sidney A. Fitzwater, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas Representing an Australian mining company in an ICSID dispute against the Republic of India, arising out of the expropriation of a gold mining project in the state of Rajasthan. Won an award for declaratory relief worth well over $1 billion in an UNCITRAL arbitration on behalf of a Philippine electricity provider under a Concession Agreement. Won a $100 million award on behalf of a consortium of sellers in a Singapore-seated LNG price review arbitration. Won an award for declaratory relief on behalf of a Southeast Asian conglomerate in an SIAC arbitration over share ownership in a joint venture that owns and manages the tollways in the capital of the Philippines. Won a baseball-style coal price review arbitration on behalf of a coal producer in the Illinois basin. Won an award for declaratory relief worth over $4 billion in an ICC arbitration on behalf of two international oil majors against a Southeast Asian government, arising out of a revenue-allocation dispute under a gas service contract. Won an award for declaratory relief worth approximately $9.5 billion, as well as four groundbreaking interim measures awards, awards on behalf of Chevron against Ecuador, arising out of Chevron’s claim for violation of the U.S.-Ecuador bilateral investment treaty as a result of the government’s involvement in a fraudulent Ecuadorian court judgment against Chevron for alleged environmental contamination. Won an award for declaratory relief worth approximately $1.5 billion in an AAA arbitration on behalf of a U.S. LNG company against one of its customers, arising out of a dispute over gas volumes at a new tolling facility. Won a $360 million award for Burlington Resources in an ICSID arbitration against Ecuador, arising out of the expropriation of an oil concession and associated counterclaims for alleged environmental contamination. Won an $85 million award for ConocoPhillips in an UNCITRAL arbitration concerning the proper tariff charged by a gas pipeline in Indonesia. The case involved the application of a contract's various representations and warranties to hold the gas transporter liable for a tariff increase decreed by Indonesia's pipeline regulators. Won a $50 million award in an SIAC arbitration on behalf of ConocoPhillips China against its counterparty in a farm-out agreement arising out of three coal-bed methane concessions in China. Won a $30 million lost-profits award in a Geneva-seated ICC arbitration on behalf of a Turkish electricity distribution company against the Turkish government, for breach of a privatization contract. Won a favorable award for declaratory relief in an ICC arbitration on behalf of Phillips 66 against PDVSA and one of its subsidiaries, arising out of the price protection mechanism in a long-term crude oil supply agreement for a Texas refinery. Advising Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) on an LNG SPA price review negotiation with a foundation North American customer, with a multi-billion-dollar price differential in dispute. Representing Shell in an ICSID arbitration against the Philippines, arising out of a dispute over the tax assumption provisions in the service contract for the offshore Malampaya gas project. Representing a major Philippine conglomerate in an SIAC arbitration against its Indonesian joint venture partner, arising out of a dispute over shares in a Dutch venture that owns and operates the major toll roads in and around Manila. Represented a construction contractor in an LCIA arbitration, arising out of a force majeure dispute related to an oil refinery in Kurdistan. The case settled favorably. Represented PT Medco E\u0026amp;P Brantas in an AAA arbitration against Lapindo Brantas, Inc., arising out of an environmental indemnification dispute related to their joint operating agreement for oil exploration and production in Indonesia. The case settled favorably. Represented Global Gold Corporation in an ICSID claim against Armenia under the U.S.-Armenia BIT, arising from Armenia’s repudiation and violation of mining licenses issued to Global Gold for mineral exploration and exploitation in several Armenian oil fields. The case settled favorably. Represented a major U.S. electrical contractor in several lawsuits and AAA arbitrations for breach of contract. 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The case involves all private leases held by the company in California.{{ FIELD }}Representing Equifax in a statewide unfair completion law (UCL) case in state court.{{ FIELD }}Representing a major non-U.S. auto manufacturer in an antitrust class action in federal court.{{ FIELD }}Representing a major pharmaceutical company in a state court action to recover money arising out of a brownfield development project.  Successfully defended company against claims to pierce the corporate veil brought by a lender seeking to recover over $50 million.{{ FIELD }}Represented a major oil company in a three-state class oil and gas royalty class action with claims over $2 billion.  Obtained a favorable settlement.{{ FIELD }}Represented a major oil company in numerous gas royalty disputes and gross production severance tax suits, including class actions, brought in Oklahoma by private royalty owners and the Oklahoma Tax Commission alleging that the company underpaid royalties and taxes due to affiliate sales and improper deductions of post-production costs. Obtained favorable settlements in all cases.{{ FIELD }}Represented an international contractor concerning delay, disruption and change order claims arising out of an underwater demolition and construction project.{{ FIELD }}Represented a major oil company in a billion-dollar putative class action in federal court in which plaintiffs sought to certify a class of all persons damaged by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Obtained a dismissal of all claims with prejudice.{{ FIELD }}Represented a major oil company in a $600 million preferential rights dispute. Arbitration panel awarded a take-nothing award in favor of the oil company.{{ FIELD }}Represented a major oil company in an environmental lawsuit in federal court in which a state attorney general sought over four billion dollars in damages. Obtained summary judgment on all claims.{{ FIELD }}Represented a major offshore drilling company in a class-action antitrust case in federal court in which the plaintiffs sought $15 billion in damages. While most defendants settled for millions of dollars, King  Spalding’s client settled for a nominal amount after aggressively defending the plaintiffs’ class certification efforts.{{ FIELD }}Represented a wealthy investor in numerous disputes related to investments in privately held companies in the United States, Europe and the Middle East. Claims included breach of fiduciary duty, breach of various contracts and investment agreements, and statutory violations. Ultimately negotiated a favorable cross-border settlement and restructuring agreement.{{ FIELD }}Represented a professional services corporation in a dispute concerning the sale of an affiliated company. After a two-week trial in Houston, Texas, the company obtained a defense verdict on the plaintiff’s claims and recovered damages and enforcement of the relevant contracts pursuant to the company’s counter-claims.{{ FIELD }}Represented an inventor in a two-week patent trial in federal court in Houston, Texas, obtaining a multi-million-dollar verdict.{{ FIELD }}Represented a Wall Street brokerage firm in a securities fraud case in state court in Dallas, Texas. The case settled for a nominal amount after a Dallas jury in a court-ordered summary jury trial returned a defense verdict on all claims.{{ FIELD }}Represented a major oil company in companion trade secret/patent infringement cases in state courts in California and Texas in which the plaintiff sought hundreds of millions of dollars in damages under a joint development agreement. The case settled for a nominal amount after extensive expert analysis disproved the worth of the technology at issue.{{ FIELD }}International Arbitration{{ FIELD }}Obtained an award in excess of $350 million on behalf of an international EPC contractor in an ICC arbitration against a national oil company involving claims of delay, disruption and additional costs incurred in the design and construction of large offshore oil and gas production platforms in Latin America.{{ FIELD }}Tried a case in federal court to enforce an annulled ICC award, obtaining a judgment enforcing the award and requiring the defendant to post significant security while the appeal was pending.{{ FIELD }}Represented an independent exploration company in an ICC arbitration against a drilling subcontractor. The matter settled on favorable terms.{{ FIELD }}Represented an independent exploration company in an International AAA arbitration in a dispute over a development agreement and associated confidentiality agreements. The dispute settled on favorable terms.{{ FIELD }}Advised an international construction company on the enforcement and collection of an $80 million ICC Award.{{ FIELD }}Advised an international exploration company on several matters governed by international arbitration provisions for construction and development of facilities in Africa that were resolved favorably without having to file for arbitration.{{ FIELD }}Advised an international exploration and development company concerning an AMI dispute in Africa that settled favorably without having to file for arbitration.{{ FIELD }}Charles Correll is a partner in the San Francisco and Houston offices with over twenty years of courtroom and arbitration experience. He is a member of our Contracts and Business Torts, Energy, Class Action, and International Arbitration practices. Charles  pursues and defends his clients’ interests in complex commercial, mass tort and environmental litigation in both domestic and international disputes.\nIn an era of over-specialization, Charles has maintained a broad and diverse practice, bringing strategic judgment, tested courtroom skills, and dedication to his clients in  a wide variety of matters in federal and state courts, and before international and domestic arbitration panels. These include class actions; breaches of contract; construction; oil and gas exploration and royalty disputes; environmental issues (statutory and tort); business torts; personal injury matters; investment disputes; antitrust claims; patent infringement; trade secrets; and enforcement of international arbitration awards.\nWith significant experience in the energy industry, Charles represents large oil companies, independent exploration, and production companies and service providers in all types of disputes, including upstream, midstream and downstream matters.\nPreviously, Charles was an officer in the U.S. Army, where he served as a tank platoon leader for the Second Armored Cavalry Regiment in Operation Desert Storm. He currently serves on the national board of directors for the West Point Association of Graduates.  Beat Navy!\nCharles is ranked as “Tier 1” by Legal 500 in energy litigation, and in product liability and mass tort defense. He has also been named a “Texas Super Lawyer” by Texas Monthly Magazine. Charles C Correll Partner United States Military Academy  Yale University Yale Law School U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California California Oklahoma Texas Houston Bar Association Texas Bar Association California Bar Association Energy, Commercial, Class Action, Construction and Environmental Litigation in Federal and State Courts Representing a major oil company as national litigation counsel in numerous MTBE cases in which private water companies, public water utilities and state agencies allege that MTBE is a defective and unreasonably dangerous product that has contaminated public drinking water supplies in California, New York and numerous other states.  He has tried one case to verdict thus far, obtaining a complete win at one station and defeating the large damages claims on the others. Representing a major oil company in numerous cases brought by residents and the local municipal government relating to a refinery fire. Representing a major oil company in a putative royalty class action in California. The case involves all private leases held by the company in California. Representing Equifax in a statewide unfair completion law (UCL) case in state court. Representing a major non-U.S. auto manufacturer in an antitrust class action in federal court. Representing a major pharmaceutical company in a state court action to recover money arising out of a brownfield development project.  Successfully defended company against claims to pierce the corporate veil brought by a lender seeking to recover over $50 million. Represented a major oil company in a three-state class oil and gas royalty class action with claims over $2 billion.  Obtained a favorable settlement. Represented a major oil company in numerous gas royalty disputes and gross production severance tax suits, including class actions, brought in Oklahoma by private royalty owners and the Oklahoma Tax Commission alleging that the company underpaid royalties and taxes due to affiliate sales and improper deductions of post-production costs. Obtained favorable settlements in all cases. Represented an international contractor concerning delay, disruption and change order claims arising out of an underwater demolition and construction project. Represented a major oil company in a billion-dollar putative class action in federal court in which plaintiffs sought to certify a class of all persons damaged by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Obtained a dismissal of all claims with prejudice. Represented a major oil company in a $600 million preferential rights dispute. Arbitration panel awarded a take-nothing award in favor of the oil company. Represented a major oil company in an environmental lawsuit in federal court in which a state attorney general sought over four billion dollars in damages. Obtained summary judgment on all claims. Represented a major offshore drilling company in a class-action antitrust case in federal court in which the plaintiffs sought $15 billion in damages. While most defendants settled for millions of dollars, King  Spalding’s client settled for a nominal amount after aggressively defending the plaintiffs’ class certification efforts. Represented a wealthy investor in numerous disputes related to investments in privately held companies in the United States, Europe and the Middle East. Claims included breach of fiduciary duty, breach of various contracts and investment agreements, and statutory violations. Ultimately negotiated a favorable cross-border settlement and restructuring agreement. Represented a professional services corporation in a dispute concerning the sale of an affiliated company. After a two-week trial in Houston, Texas, the company obtained a defense verdict on the plaintiff’s claims and recovered damages and enforcement of the relevant contracts pursuant to the company’s counter-claims. Represented an inventor in a two-week patent trial in federal court in Houston, Texas, obtaining a multi-million-dollar verdict. Represented a Wall Street brokerage firm in a securities fraud case in state court in Dallas, Texas. The case settled for a nominal amount after a Dallas jury in a court-ordered summary jury trial returned a defense verdict on all claims. Represented a major oil company in companion trade secret/patent infringement cases in state courts in California and Texas in which the plaintiff sought hundreds of millions of dollars in damages under a joint development agreement. The case settled for a nominal amount after extensive expert analysis disproved the worth of the technology at issue. International Arbitration Obtained an award in excess of $350 million on behalf of an international EPC contractor in an ICC arbitration against a national oil company involving claims of delay, disruption and additional costs incurred in the design and construction of large offshore oil and gas production platforms in Latin America. Tried a case in federal court to enforce an annulled ICC award, obtaining a judgment enforcing the award and requiring the defendant to post significant security while the appeal was pending. Represented an independent exploration company in an ICC arbitration against a drilling subcontractor. The matter settled on favorable terms. Represented an independent exploration company in an International AAA arbitration in a dispute over a development agreement and associated confidentiality agreements. The dispute settled on favorable terms. Advised an international construction company on the enforcement and collection of an $80 million ICC Award. 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