Are you thinking about risks within your organization the right way? How should each risk be allocated resources? And how do you determine a risk̵...
Technology’s next frontier in oil and gas? The case for “RegTech” in E&P licence management
I have been a lawyer and regulatory consultant in the oil and gas industry for over a decade. During that time, through various roles on both regulato...
Measuring the ROI and counting the real cost of compliance in the oil and gas industry
It will come as no surprise to many within highly regulated industries, such as oil and gas or finance, that the costs of compliance seems to be const...
5 ways harnessing RegTech will turn compliance from cost center to value driver
The oil and gas industry has some unique attributes that make compliance management hugely challenging. For any business in the sector, meeting this c...
When talent departs, make sure the knowledge doesn’t.
How compliance and risk management software can mitigate key person risk in the oil and gas industry. The departure of key staff is considered one of ...
How to insulate your company from third-party risk
There is some interesting commentary in here on the increasing focus by regulators on managing third party relationships and how oversight of third pa...
How quickly can your company adapt to political and regulatory change?
If recent events in Norway[1], Italy[2] and New Zealand[3] (to name but a few) teach us anything, it’s that we can no longer afford to be ...
What is so special about enery and resources that it requires a purpose-built compliance management system?
“That exploration well isn’t going to be drilled next year, because nobody told me and I’m the person who orders the long-lead items”. How...
Enterprise compliance and risk management. Is Excel the best tool for the job?
As so many of us have a base level of fluency in Excel, it is commonly grabbed as a starting point when trying to gather, store and manipulate informa...