Avoiding the pitfalls of Gulf labour market during a downturn
International oil and gas companies operating in the Gulf are well-versed in dealing with fluctuating oil prices.
Addleshaw Goddard
Covid-19 and cap scrap put our industry under threat
A toxic cocktail of the Covid-19 outbreak and an act of self-sabotage by two of the world’s biggest oil nations has created unprecedented and overwhelming currents for the oil and gas industry to swim against.
AI vs data privacy: OGTC flagship event goes online
The Oil & Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) will launch the first of its Tech20 Virtual series with ‘Artificial Intelligence vs Data Privacy: a 21st century David and Goliath story’, taking place Friday 3 April, 11:00-12:00 GMT.
Report identifies main obstacle to decarbonisation
A new report suggests immediate action aimed at achieving net zero carbon can still offer a significant economic opportunity for Scotland.
IR35 tax reform – time to get to grips with it
At the heart of the IR35 tax reform is £700 million each year in tax avoidance by personal service companies (PSCs), according to HMRC.
Addleshaw Goddard looks to IR35 reforms with new legal director
Addleshaw Goddard is strengthening its Aberdeen team with the appointment of a new legal director.
Is your business Brexit ready?
As Brexit looms near, the Energy Industries Council (EIC), will be holding a series of free regional events and webinars to prepare members and the public how to get their business ready for Brexit.
North Sea capacity dispute shows OGA walking difficult tightrope, lawyer says
The Oil and Gas Authority’s (OGA’s) probe into a capacity dispute between two operators shows the regulator is walking a difficult tightrope, an Aberdeen lawyer said.
Oil firms face rising threat of government sanctions
Oil and gas companies face an increasing risk of government investigations and significant financial penalties if they do not take appropriate steps to comply with international sanctions measures.