As previously reported by The Am Law Daily, Vinson & Elkins and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton advised Iraq's
oil ministry last month on a $ 17 billion agreement for a project with Royal Dutch Shell to develop natural gas from the country's oil fields over the next 25 years.
«Undoubtedly, whatever the strategy is of Donald Trump and his finance
ministry, they managed to support
oil prices in the
last week by talking the dollar down, so if we see a big (upward) correction in the dollar then we'll probably see a (downward) correction in
oil.»