About Alexandra
Alexandra Smith focuses her practice on corporate and commercial matters across the energy sector, including mergers and acquisitions, project development and joint ventures. She has worked on a range of complex, cross-border projects and transactions, acting for purchasers, sellers, borrowers and lenders.
Prior to joining Bracewell, Alexandra was an associate in the London office of a large international law firm where she completed a six-month secondment at Equinor.
Experience
Recent Notable Matters
Eni S.p.A. — disposal of Nigerian assets to Nigerian exploration and production company Oando
bp — $14 billion joint venture with Eni in Angola, combining their entire upstream portfolios in the country*
Equinor — FPSO bareboat charter contract for the Rosebank field*
bp — sale of its interests in the non-operated Shearwater upstream assets, including the SEAL and SILK pipelines*
A supermajor — potential acquisition of a circa $340 million portfolio of power plants*
bp — acquisition of a 30 percent stake in Green Biofuels Ltd*
An international oil company — divestment of an interest in Kurdistan*
bp — sale of its interest in the Shallow Water Absheron Peninsula exploration project in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea*
A confidential client — terminal use agreements for a European LNG terminal*
* Work completed prior to Bracewell