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Process, Industrial and Manufacturing Facilities
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| Syngenta Contracts |
| United States |
| 2005 - 2007 |
| Nature of Representation:
Construction, Engineering and Project Contracts
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Drafted and revised contract forms for design and construction of manufacturing facilities.
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| AMPCO Methanol Plant |
| Equatorial Guinea |
| 2004 - 2007 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Defended EPC contractor in state court litigation against pipe fabricator in connection with process plant in Equatorial Guinea.
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| Posven Hot Briquetted Iron Plant |
| Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela |
| 1999 - 2006 |
| Nature of Representation:
Arbitrations
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| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Represented EPC contractor on hot briquetted iron plant project in resolution of claims against the owner, process supplier and erection subcontractor. Matter involved three international arbitrations and litigation in federal court.
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| Andrew Alan Exploration v. Texas Pipe Works |
| Longview, Texas, United States |
| 2005 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Represented manufacturer/supplier in litigation over pipe failure in gas well.
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| Mixtor Manufacturing Facility |
| Thailand |
| 2005 |
| Nature of Representation:
Construction, Engineering and Project Contracts
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Drafted and negotiated EPC contracts.
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| Berri Gas Plant |
| Saudi Arabia |
| 2004 - 2005 |
Assisted in presenting and negotiating a delay and disruption claim on oil refinery project.
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| Sabine Pass LNG Terminal |
| Cameron , Louisiana, United States |
| 2004 |
| Nature of Representation:
Construction, Engineering and Project Contracts
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Negotiation, drafting and review on behalf of contractor of EPC-scope contract documents for design and construction of LNG import terminal .
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| Bio-Pharmaceutical Plant |
| Porrino, Spain |
| 2003 - 2004 |
| Nature of Representation:
Arbitrations
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| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Resolution of delay and defective design claims.
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| Great Lakes Pulp and Fiber |
| Upper Peninsula, Michigan, United States |
| 1999 - 2004 |
| Nature of Representation:
Arbitrations
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Arbitrated on behalf of EPC contractor against process equipment supplier and wastewater treatment plant design-build subcontractor.
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| Aux Sable Liquid Propane Processing Facility |
| Morris, Illinois, United States |
| 2003 |
| Nature of Representation:
Insurance Recovery
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Represent owner of liquid propane processing facility in collection of delay and overrun costs against the engineer and construction manager’s project policy.
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| Ballina Coca Cola Concentrate Facility |
| Ballina, Ireland |
| 2003 |
| Nature of Representation:
Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations
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| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Defended EPC contractor against claims arising out of the design and construction of a state-of-the-art process facility in Ireland.
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| Rhodes Pharmaceutical Plant |
| Kent County, Rhode Island, United States |
| 2002 - 2003 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Represented multi-prime contractor in delay and extra work claims.
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| Motorola Chip Factory |
| Tianjin, China |
| 2002 |
| Nature of Representation:
Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations
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Represented construction manager in disputes related to cost and schedule arising from construction of major new manufacturing facility.
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| National Cement Modernization Project |
| Lebec, California, United States |
| 2002 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Litigation arising out of modernization project at cement plant.
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| Nazareth Cement Plant Expansion |
| Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States |
| 2002 |
| Nature of Representation:
Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations
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Represented owner in resolving lien and contract claims arising from cement plant expansion.
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| Optimal Chemical Factory |
| Malaysia |
| 2001 |
| Nature of Representation:
Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations
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Developed claims arising out of construction of a chemical plant.
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| BPC Chemical Plant |
| Kuantan, Malaysia |
| 2000 |
| Nature of Representation:
Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations
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Developed claims arising out of the construction of a chemical plant.
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| P.T. Kiani Kertas Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill |
| Indonesia |
| 1999 - 2000 |
| Nature of Representation:
Arbitrations
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Represented a consortium member on a turnkey paper mill project in Indonesia in an ICC arbitration proceeding seeking to recover accounts receivable and damages from the owner.
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| Oil Refinery Personal Injury Claims |
| Richmond, California, United States |
| 1997 - 1999 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Represented refinery owner and design-build contractor against catastrophic personal injury claims brought by an injured worker at petroleum processing plant.
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| Exxon Anhydrous Ammonia Facility |
| Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States |
| 1996 - 1999 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Delay and extra work claims between general contractor and owner.
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| Tokoroa Paper Mill Expansion |
| Kinleith, New Zealand |
| 1998 |
| Nature of Representation:
Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations
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Represented EPC contractor in making and resolving claims with owner for extra work.
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| Dismantling, Reconstruction of Ammonia Plant |
| Italy, Canada |
| 1997 - 1998 |
| Nature of Representation:
Arbitrations
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Defended U.S. subsidiary of French contractor in ICC arbitration against claims by owner of defective design and delays relating to the dismantling, upgrading and reconstruction of an ammonia plant that was moved from Sicily to Canada
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| Jamnagar Refinery, Petrochemical Complex |
| Jamnagar, India |
| 1997 - 1998 |
| Nature of Representation:
Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations
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Pursued claims for compensation on behalf of a large engineering and construction contractor relating to the design of the world’s largest greenfield petrochemical facility.
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| Santa Ynez Oil Processing Plant Expansion Project |
| Santa Barbara County, California, United States |
| 1997 - 1998 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Represented contractor at jury trial of claims arising out of the construction of an oil refinery.
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| Cement Manufacturing Plant and Port Facilities |
| Vietnam |
| 1997 |
| Nature of Representation:
Construction, Engineering and Project Contracts
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Drafted EPC contracts for the owner of two related projects with a total value of $300 million.
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| Petrochemical Plant Services Contract |
| Houston, Texas, United States |
| 1997 |
| Nature of Representation:
Arbitrations
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Represent owner of petrochemical plant in dispute with contractor regarding plant services contract.
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| Renovation and Construction of Plastics Plant |
| Odessa, Texas, United States |
| 1997 |
| Nature of Representation:
Arbitrations
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Represented EPC contractor in connection with labor productivity, extra work and delay claims arising out of renovation of ethylene facility and new polyethylene facility.
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| Chevron Oil Refinery Plant |
| Richmond, California, United States |
| 1996 - 1997 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Contract claims for piping changes and construction.
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| Valero Refinery |
| Corpus Christi, Texas, United States |
| 1996 - 1997 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Represented subcontractor in litigation of delay, breach of contract and breach of warranty claims involving contractor and owner.
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| Clean Fuels Modification at Refinery |
| Martinez, California, United States |
| 1995 - 1996 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Trial of disputes arising out of design and construction of clean fuels facility.
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| Burroughs Wellcome Sterile Products Facility |
| Greenville, North Carolina, United States |
| 1992 - 1996 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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| Coal Upgrading Project |
| Gillette, Wyoming, United States |
| 1995 |
| Nature of Representation:
Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations
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Represented EPC contractor in disputes with owner over termination of project.
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| Lipari Superfund Site |
| Pitman, New Jersey, United States |
| 1995 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Trial arising out of remediation project of Superfund landfill site.
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| Laskin Remediation |
| Ohio, United States |
| 1994 |
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| Raytheon Mountain View Remediation |
| Mountain View, California, United States |
| 1994 |
| Nature of Representation:
Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations
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Represented ground modification contractor in dispute arising from Superfund clean-up project.
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| Eagle Snacks New Plant |
| Visalia, California, United States |
| 1993 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Represented general contractor and owner against claim for added compensation by electrical subcontractor.
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| Cornnuts New Factory |
| Fresno, California, United States |
| 1992 |
| Nature of Representation:
Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations
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| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Resolution of disputes arising from construction of new plant.
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| Suncor Tar Sands Facility |
| Calgary, Canada |
| 1991 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Assisted in Canadian litigation against and by contractor by plant owner.
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| Johns Manville Manufacturing Facility |
| Manville, New Jersey, United States |
| 1990 |
| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Represented client in claims arising from default termination.
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| Cushenbury Cement Plant Modernization |
| Lucerne Valley, California, United States |
| 1985 - 1988 |
| Nature of Representation:
Arbitrations
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| Nature of Representation:
Trials / Litigation
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Represented project owner in claims against engineer; defended owner against claims by steel fabricator.
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