
A high-level discussion on the theme of Brexit and Energy is being held tomorrow in Scotland by the UK Energy Law and Policy Association.
The event will include a presentation on the Scottish Energy Strategy by Chris Stark, Head of the Scottish Government’s Energy and Climate Change Division, Chris Stark.
Other speakers include Peter Styles from the European Federation of Energy Traders, and Theo Bull from Wood Mackenzie.
There will be two sessions of 90 minutes, with an hour of debate in each session, involving participants from industry, academia, professions and government on Friday 30 June in Edinburgh.
Subsequently, a panel discussion will be led by Professor Peter Cameron, Director of the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law & Policy – which is celebrating 40 years of energy law education – at Dundee University.
Set up in 2015, the UK Energy Law and Policy Association is co-chaired by Prof. Cameron.
To register attendance free of charge contact: g.mete@dundee.ac.uk
Dundee University publishes free online oil and gas source book
Earlier this month, the Dundee university energy law centre published the Extractive Industries Source Book, a free online resource for understanding the oil, gas and mining sectors.
The online sourcebook can be accessed here
Professor Peter Cameron, Director of CEPMLP, who led the $1.5 million project, said: “Poor choices are often made by governments through a lack of knowledge of experiences in countries with similar circumstances.
“The shortcomings in development outcomes in natural resources can result from secrecy, asymmetry of information, poor prioritisation and planning, weak institutional capacity and a lack of checks and balances”.