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Dan Younger

Associate

Dan is a commercial disputes Associate at Eversheds Sutherland, who advises on both litigation and arbitration matters.

Dan is an Associate in our Commercial Dispute Resolution team in London and a member of the firm’s International Arbitration Group. Dan advises domestic and international clients on a broad range of disputes, with experience in both litigation and arbitration matters.

Dan’s recent experience includes:

  • In Minister of Finance (Incorporated) and 1Malaysia Development Berhad v. International Petroleum Investment Company and Aabar Investments PJS [2019] EWCA Civ 2080, advising the Malaysian Claimants on Commercial Court proceedings, two LCIA arbitrations and a successful appeal to the Court of Appeal to set aside a consent award and settlement agreements entered into by the previous Malaysian Government. This is part of the well-publicized 1MDB scandal, described as one of the greatest acts of global kleptocracy
  • acting for a Middle Eastern national oil company in two multibillion-dollar arbitrations relating to claims for non-performance of a gas sale contract and loss of profits, involving technical issues around surface/sub-surface facilities and gas price review calculations
  • acting for a Russian shareholder in a high-profile arbitration concerning a minority shareholder dispute over one of Russia’s biggest online retailers
  • advising a European headquartered supplier of onshore, offshore and floater solutions for the upstream oil and gas industry in a multimillion-euro dispute concerning events offshore in Brazil, which featured multi-jurisdictional arbitrations and High Court claims
  • advising an oil major in relation to arbitration proceedings concerning a dispute with other oil majors over the interpretation and operation of a JV agreement governing the ownership and management of certain pipelines and associated storage facilities
  • acting for an international oil producer in an LCIA arbitration concerning a dispute over the operation of a carried interest agreement in connection with an Egyptian oil concession, involving complex cost recovery issues
  • assisting Virgin Atlantic Airways obtain an urgent injunction in the High Court against an unrecognized trade union threatening pilot strikes over the holiday periods
  • acting for a Pakistani oil distributor in an LCIA arbitration regarding an oil trading dispute with a Hong Kong supplier and an Emirati intermediary
  • advising a global oil supply specialist in relation to a number of force majeure notices received following governmental decisions to discontinue operations of an offshore oil platform
  • advising an international battery manufacturer in relation to a multi-jurisdictional dispute over the supply of defective battery cell containers, including pre-action strategy and settlement negotiations
  • acting for a global supply chain manager in concurrent English litigation proceedings and a DIFC arbitration concerning a dispute over the supply of goods to a women’s fashion brand
  • acting for one of Russia’s largest banks in an LCIA arbitration concerning a loan repayment dispute with a guarantor
  • acting for a Japanese corporation in an ICC arbitration in relation to a dispute over the delayed construction of a pulp mill in Vietnam
  • Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School (London), 2014-2015
  • LLB (Hons) in Law, University of Nottingham, 2010-2013
Dan Younger

Associate

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