Georgios Palassis
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Georgios Palassis

Lawyer

Email

georgios.palassis@aoshearman.com

Phone

+618 6315 5937

Offices

Perth

V-CARD
Georgios has experience advising on a range of commercial disputes across both litigation and arbitration proceedings, with a particular focus on the energy and resources sector.
He also has experience with various corporate and regulatory issues.

Experience

Representative matters

  • A multinational energy company in a high value arbitration arising from a dispute regarding delivery of gas under a long-term gas supply agreement.
  • A multinational oil and gas company in a high value litigation arising from the construction of an onshore LNG plant and related offshore facilities.
  • An Australian LNG joint venture on the preparation and conduct of an LNG Price Review.
  • A global gas and oil company on its proposed acquisition of a significant stake in an independent retail fuels business.
  • A global mining company on reviewing and streamlining the process of their internal contract templates.

Pro bono

  • Villa Kitty Foundation providing internal general corporate advice.
  • AWSOM Project providing advice in relation to the obligations and liability of members of the management committee in running the association and carrying out its charitable activities.
  • Advising a confidential individual on prospects of recovering an unpaid debt.
  • Advising a community organisation on prospects of challenging an environmental approval.

Qualifications

Admissions

Admitted as a Solicitor, Western Australia, 2024

Academic

Juris Doctor, University of Western Australia, 2023
 
Bachelor of Commerce (Business Law, Political Science and International Relations), University of Western Australia, 2020 
 
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.