Rhona McFarlane
Rhona has worked in the Oil & Gas sector for over 10 years, both in private practice and in-house, and acts for a wide range of clients from small independents to supermajors.
She advises clients on all aspects of upstream work including licensing, JV agreements/disputes and acquisitions/disposals. Her particular areas of expertise are transportation arrangements and field developments, and decommissioning liabilities and security.
Rhona is qualified in Scots Law, is a Notary Public with a seal registered at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and a member of the AIPN.
Living Brodies' values
Rhona is commended by clients for her technical capability and pragmatism whilst having a collaborative approach.
Highlights
- Draws on in-house experience to offer clients commercially astute advice.
- Mentors and carries out in house training with junior colleagues in the team.
Rankings
- Ranked by Legal 500 UK 2024 as a Next Generation Partner (Oil & Gas).
- Ranked individual for Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas - Scotland in Chambers UK 2024.
Working with Rhona is like working with an in-house lawyer. She picks things up quickly and establishes relationships very well.
Chambers UK 2024
Rhona is outstanding. She knows her stuff.
Chambers UK 2024
“She provides excellent legal expertise across a range of complex matters. Her responses are always timely.”
Chambers UK 2023