Our experts provide an update on the key issues affecting the sector arising from the coronavirus crisis, including:
- Contract management and default issues
- Employment
- Health & Safety
- Insolvency
- Government financial support
The information included in this webinar does not constitute legal advice, for specific queries please get in touch with your usual Burness Paull contact.

Alasdair Freeman
Partner
Energy
Alasdair has expertise in domestic and international mergers and acquisition transactions with a particular focus on oil and gas and IT sectors.

Brian Hemming
Legal Consultant
Oil & Gas
Brian is a legal consultant in our Exploration and Production division with over 20 years’ experience working in the upstream oil & gas sector.

Julie Greig
Director
Dispute Resolution
Julie is dual-qualified and represents a diverse range of clients within the oil & gas, property & infrastructure and renewables sectors.

Helen Dickson
Partner
Corporate and M&A
Helen has a wide range of experience with a particular focus on private equity transactions and mergers and acquisitions.
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