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Alastair Forward

Senior Associate

Email

alastair.forward@aoshearman.com

Phone

+618 6315 5942

Offices

Perth

V-CARD
Alastair is a specialist in complex, large-scale disputes, with a strong focus on the resources, energy and mining sectors.

Alastair represents clients in various forms of dispute resolution, including a high-value Court litigation, international arbitration and mediation.

Alastair's experience includes acting in:

  • large-scale construction disputes in resources, infrastructure, and mining sector, before international tribunals and Australian Courts;
  • complex contract disputes in the energy and resources sectors including in relation to gas supply agremeents and gas price reviews; and
  • disputes relating to issues of arbitration and other points of international law.

Experience

Representative matters

A multi-national Joint Venture in a multi-billion dollar ICC arbitration arising from an Australian LNG project.

A member of the North West Shelf Gas Joint Venture in relation to a pricing arbitration conducted under a Sale and Purchase agreement.

INPEX in a multi-billion dollar insurance dispute out of the Western Australian Supreme Court.

Qualifications

Admissions

Supreme Court of Western Australia, 2013

High Court of Australia & Federal Court of Australia, 2014

Academic

LLB/BComm, University of Notre Dame, Australia, 2011
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.