Gibson Dunn Explores UAE Energy Developments in Chambers and Partners
Article | August 4, 2025
Chambers and Partners
Partner Samuel Ogunlaja and associates Vlad Zinovyev and Andrea Calla examine the latest trends and developments in petroleum-related activities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in an updated version of their article for Chambers and Partners guide, Oil, Gas, and the Transition to Renewables.
The article, the first version of which was published in 2024, explores the most recent developments in domestic and international upstream assets, key downstream projects, and the broader energy transition. It also assesses changes in the debt and equity capital markets, as well as the impact of political events on the UAE’s upstream sector.
The team further highlights the UAE’s drive to become a “Green Falcon Economy,” its expanding investments in international oil and gas companies, and the transformative role of AI in shaping the country’s energy landscape.