Webinar: "Decarbonizing Oil and Gas Operations - Let's Look at the Contracts"

Matt Gingell  is the General Counsel of Oxygen House Group and the founder of the Chancery Lane Project. Matthew has been instrumental in establishing a new doctrine of Climate Aligned Contracting: ground level commercial contracts creating global environmental outcomes. He is widely recognised as an innovator who is helping shape the legal profession as a force for good. A lawyer, but not as you know it.

Yuliya Marcer is Senior Counsel with BP plc in Houston providing legal support to BP’s global Integrated Gas & Power business and Global Projects Organisation in connection with developing LNG to power projects and major upstream projects worldwide, including LNG and deepwater projects in Angola, Australia, Indonesia and other countries. Before coming to BP, Yuliya provided legal support to the Eastern Hemisphere operations of Nabors Drilling, the world’s largest onshore drilling company, exploration and new ventures at Apache Corporation, and practiced in the area of international business transactions at Vinson & Elkins LLP. She received her J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Houston Law Center and her undergraduate degree from Moscow State Linguistic University. Yuliya is the AIPN U.S. Regional Director and Past Chair of the International Law Section of the State Bar of Texas.

Kenyon S. Weaver is a Senior Counsel with the Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) in the Office of the General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Commerce, where he works on CLDP’s energy initiatives.

Prior to joining CLDP, Mr. Weaver was an attorney in the Almaty, Kazakhstan, and Washington, D.C. offices of the law firm of Dentons, where he worked on cross-border transactions in energy and natural resources, economic sanctions, and trade and corporate issues.

Mr. Weaver received his J.D. in 2008 from Georgetown University Law Center, where he studied for a semester at Tsinghua University, in Beijing, China.  He holds a B.A. in Social Studies from Harvard University.  Prior to law school, Mr. Weaver served for two years as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Turkmenistan.

Andrea Forabosco is a construction lawyer and ESG/ethics and compliance professional with over 20 years’ expertise supporting large organizations and energy projects in European and Middle East regions, with strong focus on GHG management, climate change and energy transition, industry-wide sustainability and supply chain development. Andrea has worked and travelled widely throughout Europe, North Africa and the Arabian Gulf, developing a passion for the Mediterranean Sea as a crossroad of cultures and people and a desire to contribute to the preservation of its rich social / eco-systems.