Oil and Gas

What Our Barristers Do

We act for clients in the oil and gas industry in disputes relating to exploration, production, processing, research and development, financing, insurance, licensing, transportation, and environmental regulation. Our barristers have unparalleled experience in disputes and advising on live projects and transactions or regulatory issues.

Who Our Barristers Act For

Our barristers act for a wide range of participants in oil and gas projects and transactions: national and independent oil companies, oilfield service companies, banks and other financial institutions, insurers, specialist contractors, transportation providers and national regulators.

Where Our Barristers Act

We advise and represent our clients in domestic and international arbitrations, court proceedings (both in the UK and other jurisdictions) and other alternative dispute resolution processes. We act in oil and gas disputes seated or arising out of projects in jurisdictions across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and South America.

People

  • Jonathan Bellamy

    Year of Call 1986 (England & Wales); 2020 (DIFC)

  • Christiaan Zwart

    Year of Call 1997

  • Ned Helme

    Year of Call 2006

  • Victoria Hutton

    Year of Call 2011

  • David Hopkins

    Year of Call 2013

  • Katherine Barnes

    Year of Call 2014

  • Steph David

    Year of Call 2016

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