Frédéric Gillion
Partner
Frédéric heads the construction and arbitration team. He is qualified in English and French law and has extensive experience of the FIDIC forms of contract and their use in civil law jurisdictions.
Frédéric's experience
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Advising an independent power producer in relation to a dispute against its EPC contractor arising from the construction and delivery of rooftop photovoltaic solar systems across three sites in Thailand and the termination of the EPC contracts. SIAC arbitration seated in Singapore.
- Thailand
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advised a European leading industrial equipment manufacturer regarding a dispute involving the sale of a recycle compressor to a Chinese engineering company for a coal gasification plant in India.
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Acting for an oil and gas subcontractor on a dispute against a consortium of oil and gas services companies in connection with a master services agreement for the development of an integrated offshore Deepwater gas field block in the Bay of Bengal, India.
- India; Singapore
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Represented an international engineering company in ICC arbitration proceedings brought by a subcontractor concerning a contract for mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and telecom works on a gas field development project in Algeria. The amount in dispute was in the region of US$50 million.
- Algeria
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Acting for a Korean contractor on a defects claim in connection with the design and construction of a US$1.1 billion independent power project in Morocco.
- Morocco
- Infrastructure
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Acting as legal expert for a dispute board in the context of proceedings between a state road authority and a Chinese contractor in connection with disputes arising from a motorway project in Armenia.
- Armenia
- Infrastructure
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Advising a leading provider of compressor systems on a dispute against a contractor arising from the payment of a recycle compressor for a project in India. Arbitration under the rules of the Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration.
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Acting for a Philippines-based pharmaceutical company in connection with a dispute relating to the termination of a distribution agreement.
- Philippines
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Advised an international oilfield services provider on disputes arising from the execution of its EPC contract with a national energy company for a gas project in Algeria. The matter involved claims in excess of US$100 million for extensions of time and associated costs linked to Covid, requiring negotiation and resolution of contractual issues.
- Singapore
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Acting for an oil and gas contractor in respect of claims for liquidated damages to be levied by the developer of a gas field project in Kazakhstan. The contract related to the provision of booster, inlet and fuel gas compressors packages.
- Singapore
- Technology, Science & Industry
Credentials
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2021FIDIC President’s List of Adjudicators
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2020Best Lawyers France
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2019Who's Who Legal - Thought Leader, Construction
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2013Joined Pinsent Masons
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2007King's College, London - Construction Law and Arbitration (LL.M.)
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2002Qualified - England and Wales
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1999Panthéon-Sorbonne University, Paris - LL.M.
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1997King's College London - English and French Law (LL.B.)
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1994Sciences Po Paris - Economics (Degree)
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