Simpson & Marwick has boosted its employment-law division with the addition of seven new partners in recent months. Sandy Kemp, who leads the law firm’s employment team, tells Ross Davidson how oil and gas has boosted the company’s fortunes in Aberdeen and how the legal profession might have lost him to music.
Energy service firm Senergy said yesterday it had appointed two vice-presidents as part of its international expansion plans.
A north-east MP has taken charge of one of the most powerful select committees at Westminster while its chairman is investigated by a standards watchdog.
South Africa could provide a destination for UK firms seeking an alternative to depleted North Sea reserves, one of the country's most senior law figures has claimed.
Formula racing can be a solution to the growing skills shortage in the energy sector, believes an industry consultancy.
Carbon dioxide emissions related to energy production rose by 1.4%to a record high of 31.6 gigatons last year
Energy giant Maersk is looking to expand public awareness of the industry with the launch of the first oil video game.
A second huge barge which hundreds of oil workers will call home arrives in Shetland later this month.
Reef Subsea has appointed a new chief executive to oversee a major restructuring of the subsea service company.
Investing in the South African energy market is a natural progression for Aberdeen companies looking to “extend their business to new frontiers”, the country' minister has told Energy Voice.
Energy minister Fergus Ewing says he hopes more women would be “inspired” to take up roles in the North Sea oil and gas industry.
Hoteliers in and around Aberdeen should be wary of the dangers of ramping-up prices at peak times, such as Offshore Europe, the new chairman of Aberdeen City and Shire Hotels Association has warned
Subsea engineering and training firm Jee has appointed Nigel Ross as business-development director.
Engineers from Aberdeen energy service firm Senergy are sharing their expertise at a three-day oil and gas conference in the Netherlands this week. Formation damage specialists Mike Byrne and Elinor Rojas are both speaking during the event. The biennial SPE European Formation Damage Conference and Exhibition, ending tomorrow, is aimed at engineers and geoscientists.
A new chief executive has joined Cromarty Firth Port Authority.
The former boss of Chevron in Aberdeen has retired after 35 years with the business.
Oil and gas recruitment specialist Infinity saw turnover more than double last year as it looks to set up a joint venture in Asia.
An experienced figure in the subsea sector has been appointed managing director of DOF Subsea UK.
North Sea oil firm Trapoil has appointed Scott Richardson Brown as finance director.
International oil and gas service company Asco Group said yesterday it had appointed Matt Thomas as chief executive of its Australasia region.
Scottish green-energy technology company Pelamis Wave Power (PWP) said yesterday its founder, Richard Yemm, had become chief executive.
Offshore catering firm Trinity International Services said yesterday new business in South Korea, Singapore, Spain and Norway boosted revenue in its last financial year.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has hit back at claims its unexpected shake-up of the offshore safety division will impact on North Sea safety.
A Scottish masters programme was Rachel Furlong's launch pad into the world of renewable energy.
The boss of the Swedish energy firm behind plans for a windfarm in Aberdeen Bay has been cleared of taking bribes.