Advisory & Expert Services
Experts in commercial, operational and corporate services for the energy sector.
The OPC Advisory offering blends our in-house technical, commercial, and financial capabilities while drawing on a deep pool of subject matter experts, delivering bespoke Advisory solutions to our clients globally.
Our in-house Advisory team undertakes a broad range of projects both in size and scale.
Our Advisory offering is designed to give clients convenient access to top-tier expertise on a flexible basis, helping them solve complex challenges and enable confident decision making. We offer services in:
- A&D transactions advisory – technical and commercial
- A&D lead generation, market connectivity
- PSA negotiation or extension
- Pre-financing advice and evaluation (assessment of suitability for financing and borrowing capacity)
- Expert Services – provision of SME expert witnesses for O&G disputes
Quick-look Project Screening
Bringing together OPC’s technical and commercial expertise, screening projects based on vendor flyers, information memoranda, public information and other sources to generate go/no-go decisions to proceed with formal due diligence & negotiation.
Project Positioning & Corporate Strategy
Working with clients to bring together technical, commercial and corporate elements of a project in order to develop a credible route to market/finance. Preparation of presentations, development plans integrated into technical and economic analysis, information memoranda, capital requirement, primary and second stage funding strategy, funding options and alternates and corporate structuring.
Support with Negotiating Key Commercial Agreements
Advisory services relating to key commercial agreements for asset finance, development, acquisition or divestiture. Including Production Sharing Contracts and concession agreements, Joint Operating Agreements, big-ticket capex contracts (such as rig contracts), offtake agreements, debt facilities, equity instruments and hedging contracts.
Project Performance Improvement
Working on the commercial and operational side of projects to help deliver improved financial outcomes through increased efficiency, improved procurement processes, commodity price improvement, operational KPIs and [etc].
Commercial and Operational Due-Diligence
Site visits and inspections, facilities reports, key commercial contracts review, economic model audit and evaluation, and other services relating to operational and commercial due-diligence.
OPC provides flexible solutions tailored to client need and work scope. Retained services, call-off contracts and embedded experts into client’s organizations offer world-class expertise to a range of company sizes.
What our customers say:
“Thank you for your DST analysis and interpretation report very much again. I absolutely do not hesitate to appreciate and recognize the great work that OPC has done. There is so much attention to detail and professionalism. I haven’t had a chance to see such details and quality from our other vendors, I must say.”
Global Resources Company
“Thank you for your final report on the injectivity decline study. It is exactly what we needed to progress and it will aid in planning and executing the next phase of the project. On behalf of all of us I can say that we are very content with the way OPC operates and delivers – timely and with high quality technical work.”
Leading Integrated European Energy Company
“We were very happy with the work quality and support received, especially on the short turnaround and on-time delivery. We have received the invoice and have no concerns on processing and consider the scope complete for this phase. Given the good support we will certainly consider OPC for future scopes as they may arise.”
UK based Super Major
“OPC employees had encyclopedic knowledge of the region and freely shared their ideas openly. Their work was extremely insightful and provided us with exactly what we needed – a comprehensive yet high-level review of all basins and plays onshore and offshore. I highly recommend their services to any organization needing expertise and creativity.”
International Energy Company