Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Top-tier knowledge of the oil and gas sector both within the UK and internationally. A team that collaborates with our in-house team seamlessly and makes life easy for our in-house team.’
‘Graeme Clubley is a superb oil and gas lawyer. He goes the extra mile for the client all the time and delivers highly pragmatic advice. Very good at interfacing directly with other parts of the organisation which makes life easy for the in-house legal team.'
- 'Paula Kidd is a highly experienced oil and gas lawyer with very client friendly approach. Deep specialist knowledge in sector.'
- 'Valerie Allan is a very good disputes adviser with incredibly pragmatic and easy to follow advice. Good tactician and helping clients develop strategy. Very strong knowledge of key value items in oil and gas disputes.'
‘Paula Kidd is exceptional. Her ability to advise on complex indemnity regimes, structure project agreements is second to none.’
‘Exceptionally pro-active and knowledgeable oil and gas team.'
'A great team filled with very capable, knowledgeable lawyers who are willing to go the extra mile to ensure their clients' needs are met.’
‘Paula Kidd and Charlie Denham both provided an excellent service.’
Key clients
- bp
- ConocoPhillips
- Equinor
- Repsol
- SSE
- NEO Energy
- EnQuest
- TAQA
- CNOOC
- Shell
Work highlights
- Supported Equinor on the major acquisition of Suncor’s UK upstream business, which included interests in Buzzard.
- Supported NEO in connection with proposed redevelopment of the £700m+ Greater Buchan Area including the purchase of the Western Isles FPS.
- Supporting EnQuest in connection with various projects at Sullom Voe Terminal.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next generation partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Paula Kidd
Practice head
Norman Wisely
Other key lawyers
Judith Aldersey-Williams; Paula Kidd; Norman Wisely; Graeme Clubley; Valerie Allan; Charlie Denham