LNG for Japanese Buyers: End of the Road for Destination Clauses?

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A recent announcement by the Japanese antitrust regulator could spell the end of destination clauses in certain Asian LNG SPAs.

Key Points:

..Asian LNG buyers are seeking to form a buyers’ club to negotiate better and more flexible terms.

..The Japanese antitrust regulator has announced that certain LNG SPA contract terms may be anti-competitive and in violation of Japanese antitrust law.

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