WHAT WE DO / INTERNATIONAL TRADE / COAL & IRON ORE

Our coal practice has grown rapidly in recent years, partly in consequence of significant market movements in coal trading and production.

We have been retained by one of the world’s foremost mining companies to develop a standard industry physical iron ore contract for various forms of trade.

We assist with coal trading disputes and transactions for a wide range of clients.

Our expertise includes:

  • dispute resolution, including arbitrations under all the major international rules, such as ICC, LCIA, UNCITRAL and LMAA
  • long-term supply and spot trading contracts
  • swaps and derivatives
  • carriage and transhipment
  • hazardous cargoes
  • power projects
  • joint ventures
  • trade finance
  • crisis management and emergency response.