Energy Essentials Legal Update Seminar - Aberdeen

Overview

We are delighted to announce that we are hosting an Energy Essentials Legal Update seminar and drinks reception on Wednesday 16th March at the Marcliffe Hotel from 3pm-6pm.

Clyde & Co's specialist energy lawyers will provide a practical and essential legal update on topics including:

• Decommissioning disputes

• Apache v Exxon
• Was it right?
• What it does not decide.
• Role of expert determination in such disputes.

• Energy Transition Offshore - Contracting Vessels

A high level review of key areas for those who may be involved in reviewing or negotiating offshore contracts which, directly or indirectly, involve the use of vessels.

Topics will include ‘onshore v offshore’ risk allocation philosophies, areas of high risk, a look at some of the problems that are encountered in practice and the latest proposed changes by the EU Parliament to the EU Emissions Trading Scheme legislation.

• Regulatory Update:

• Latest case law
• Record fines/penalties
• Liability of individuals.
• Bribery and corruption
• Health, safety and environmental
• Other record regulatory fines
• Internal investigations - privilege 

• Energy transition – EPC Contract Risk Management

Construction contracts used in the renewables sector typically demand different contract management and have a different risk profile to the contracts traditionally used in oil and gas projects. We will explore some of the key areas to be aware of in managing and operating EPC contracts on renewables projects, with a particular focus on contract management, liabilities and dispute resolution.

The seminar is free of charge and qualifies for 1.5 hours CPD.