Panel: Evolving Contracting & Partnerships in Major LNG Export Projects

17 Jun 2026
LNG Engineering & Construction Stage
LNG Engineering & Construction

Project stakeholders are still searching for flexible, balanced contracting paradigms that distribute commercial risk equitably and sustain competition, while protecting viability and ensuring no party is exposed to excessive risk exposure or cost overruns.

Topics include:

  • Evolving models of project delivery
  • Breaking up EPC scopes and awarding distinct segments to different contractors
  • Impacts of the trend toward consortium & joint ventures
  • Bridging the gap between financing & evolving contracting models
  • Strategies for appropriately apportioning risk in each model
Speakers
Brooke Marshall
Brooke Marshall, Senior Counsel, Construction - Sempra Infrastructure
Edward Woodland
Edward Woodland, Deputy Head of Legal - Bechtel Corporation
Lee Pardue
Lee Pardue, Counsel - Golden Pass LNG
Mike Pappas
Mike Pappas, Executive Director - CII
Terra Cothran
Terra Cothran, Partner - King & Spalding