Sean Saluja and Lynne Gray discuss the coronavirus issues impacting the oil and gas sector including:
- Government job retention scheme (JRS)/furlough leave update
- Designation of oil and gas as an essential/key sector
- Maintaining safe operations in the current environment
- Mobilisation aspects and testing
- Procedures where workers test positive/display symptoms offshore
They also cover frequently asked client questions.
Please note that this webinar was recorded on Friday 27th March. The information included in this webinar does not constitute legal advice, for specific queries please get in touch with your usual Burness Paull contact.

Lynne Gray
Partner
Health & Safety
Lynne handles contentious and non-contentious regulatory compliance issues, helping clients every step of the way.
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