Law firms Dentons advises Total on $5bn Iranian oil deal in first long post-sanction contract Legal Business · 7 July 2017 · 2 min read Corporate and M&A Energy Dentons Dentons has taken the lead advising French oil and gas company Total in signing a £4bn ($5bn) contract with Iran’s national Oil company, the republic’s first energy deal with a foreign enterprise since sanctions eased 18 months ago.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryESG Client Partner of the Year: the six names in the runningLaw firmsBen Wheway9 Apr 2026Revolving Doors: Simpson Thacher launches in Singapore as Ropes, Clifford Chance build in ParisLaw firmsEliza Winter7 Apr 2026Dentons spins off entire UK immigration practice to VialtoLaw firmsKate Peacock1 Apr 2026How CMS M&A partner David Roberts became the restaurant expert on both sides of the tableLaw firmsKate Peacock20 Apr 2026‘We’ve got the building blocks in place to grow’ – Harbottle closes in on £60mLaw firmsTom Cox17 Apr 2026Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader partners approve largest ever law firm mergerLaw firmsKate Peacock15 Apr 2026‘Everybody wanted to be on that bus’: Baker Botts on its award-winning Saudi green hydrogen dealLaw firmsAlex Ryan18 Nov 2024‘The investment opportunity of a lifetime’: could a booming infrastructure sector offer firms a route into high-value transactional work?Law firmsAlex Ryan29 Aug 2023Sponsored briefing: Angola – getting back in the gameCo-publishingGuest Blog28 Apr 2021