Keystone Law

Corporate/Projects/Energy

George is a highly experienced international corporate and projects lawyer, specialising in transactional and advisory work in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Prior to moving into private practice as a partner in three leading international law firms, George spent several years as an in-house lawyer at a leading global oilfield services company and then on secondment at an oil major. As well as London, George has lived and worked out of the Middle East for many years.

George regularly acts for multinational corporates, governments, junior energy companies and startups on domestic and cross-border matters, including joint ventures, business and share sales, farm-ins, refining, processing, and transporting agreements, energy and commodity purchase and offtake agreements, shareholder agreements and the full suite of commercial contracts.

As well as the UK, much of George’s work involves supporting clients in Africa, Asia, South America, Central Europe, and the Middle East.

During the course of his career, George has assisted his clients to successfully conclude transactions in some of the most challenging jurisdictions globally, supporting clients on complex transactions in a highly diverse range of countries, cultures, and political and legislative environments.