Transactional

Tim Martin has more than fifty years experience throughout the world in all facets of the oil & gas, energy and infrastructure businesses, including:

  • Senior executive in commercial, operational, finance and legal functions
  • Company CEO in the Middle East and Finance Director in the FSU
  • Project management of exploration & production operations
  • Legal counsel in upstream, midstream and downstream operations
  • Negotiated & drafted extensive oil & gas and infrastructure agreements
  • Advised on international decommissioning regimes & programs
  • Managed acquisition and divestment of oil & gas properties
  • Established, managed and discontinued international operations
  • Project financing of energy projects
  • Managed international banking and financial systems
  • Economic analysis of petroleum projects

 

Tim has extensive international experience in various legal systems including the common law, civil law and Shari’ah law with technical expertise in the following sectors:

  • Energy – Oil & Gas, Alternative Energy, Petrochemicals and Mining
  • Construction & Infrastructure
  • International Trade & Investment
  • Joint Ventures, Sale & Purchase Agreements, Service Agreements & Host Government Contracts
  • Regulatory & Administrative
  • Finance & Banking

Tim was President of the Association of International Energy Negotiators (AIEN), twice voted its Member of the Year and has received its prestigious President’s Award and Legacy Award. Tim was also President of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen and a Director of the American Association of Professional Landmen.

Tim has provided strategic advice on acquisitions, divestments, joint venture agreements, host government contracts and concessions, construction and service contracts, financing agreements and corporate compliance programs. He has acted as counsel and business advisor to companies, governments and industry organizations in more than fifty countries around the world, including:

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Middle East

Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Bahrain
Iraq
Iran
Oman
UAE
Kuwait
Qatar
Jordan
Syria

Africa

Egypt
Libya
Algeria
Tunisia
Sudan
Nigeria
Cote d’Ivoire
Niger
Gabon
Angola
Madagascar
Equatorial Guinea

Asia

Indonesia
Australia
Malaysia
Vietnam
China
Taiwan
Thailand
Myanmar
Pakistan
India
Mongolia
Papua New Guinea

Americas

Canada
United States
Mexico
Colombia
Venezuela
Ecuador
Brazil
Peru
Argentina
Suriname
Guyana
Bolivia

Europe & CIS

United Kingdom
Netherlands
Italy
France
Russia
Kazakhstan
Turkmenistan
Azerbaijan
Ukraine
Hungary
Norway
Spain