
Techno Legal Consultancy Services
Blade Energy Partners’ world class global engineering brings our broad base of industry knowledge of industry recognized Subject Matter Experts for Technical Consultancy and Legal Support. Blade’s SMEs provide Techno-Legal SMEs as Confidential Consultants and/or Testifying Experts across a wide range of upstream and midstream dispute resolution scenarios.
Techno-Legal SMEs provided and are available across topics including –
- Subsurface Geology (Oil & Gas, Geothermal, CCUS, Storage – conventional & novel)
- Reservoir Engineering, Valuation, Exploitation Techniques
- Project, Field, Wells, Structural & Pipelines Analyses & Risk Evaluations
- Complex, Critical, & Conventional Well Engineering & Operations on Land & Offshore – including Extreme Depths, Deep Water, HPHT, Sour, Special Conditions
- Non-Conventional Engineering & Operations, including Drilling & Well Construction Managed Pressure & Underbalanced Drilling, PMCD & CML, Well Control Techniques - High Temperature / High Pressure - Specialized Situations - Loss Avoidance – Thermal, Mechanical, Chemical – Stability, Subsidence, Expansion – Blowout & Cratering – Relief & Replacement Wells – Emergency & Remedial - more
- Conventional Drilling, Production, Injection Completion Engineering & Operations
- Workover, Recompletion, Plugging Engineering and Operations
- Rig, Location & Field Operations, Safety, Methodologies – industry standards & applicable codes
- Failure & Root Cause Analyses
- Loss Prevention and Operations Safety
- Material Science Engineering (Metallurgy, Corrosion, Failure Analysis)
- Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement & Contracting Processes – domestic, international & remote
- DWOP, HAZOP, HAZID, Training – Client Scenario Specific
- Project Planning, Timing, Economics – Spot or Full-Cycle
- State-of-the-Art Materials Testing Laboratory in Houston for analytical and materials forensic services. Blade has provided Techno-Legal services for Personal Injury, Product Liability, Failure of Materials and Damage Valuation.
- Insured & insurer questions, coverage envelopes, damage & remediation estimates.
Our Techno – Legal Services SMEs personnel include PhDs, Registered Professional Engineers, Masters Degrees, and Advisors – all with specific deep expertise, and/or extensive field operations, and/or project development backgrounds – from large & small operators, service & supply companies, and/or global upstream-midstream management. Some have testified in landmark disputes that resulted in positive outcomes for our clients.
Several of Blade’s personnel are members, including leadership, of industry committees which develop world-recognized industry guidelines, practices & standards. Many are publicly recognized authors of technical industry papers.
- If you have a case that needs a highly qualified subject matter expert supported by a larger team of multi-disciplined technical experts, contact us and let us discuss how Blade Energy Partners can assist you.

Techno Legal Consultancy Services
Blade Energy Partners’ world class global engineering brings our broad base of industry knowledge of industry recognized Subject Matter Experts for Technical Consultancy and Legal Support. Blade’s SMEs provide Techno-Legal SMEs as Confidential Consultants and/or Testifying Experts across a wide range of upstream and midstream dispute resolution scenarios.
Techno-Legal SMEs provided and are available across topics including –
- Subsurface Geology (Oil & Gas, Geothermal, CCUS, Storage – conventional & novel)
- Reservoir Engineering, Valuation, Exploitation Techniques
- Project, Field, Wells, Structural & Pipelines Analyses & Risk Evaluations
- Complex, Critical, & Conventional Well Engineering & Operations on Land & Offshore – including Extreme Depths, Deep Water, HPHT, Sour, Special Conditions
- Non-Conventional Engineering & Operations, including Drilling & Well Construction Managed Pressure & Underbalanced Drilling, PMCD & CML, Well Control Techniques - High Temperature / High Pressure - Specialized Situations - Loss Avoidance – Thermal, Mechanical, Chemical – Stability, Subsidence, Expansion – Blowout & Cratering – Relief & Replacement Wells – Emergency & Remedial - more
- Conventional Drilling, Production, Injection Completion Engineering & Operations
- Workover, Recompletion, Plugging Engineering and Operations
- Rig, Location & Field Operations, Safety, Methodologies – industry standards & applicable codes
- Failure & Root Cause Analyses
- Loss Prevention and Operations Safety
- Material Science Engineering (Metallurgy, Corrosion, Failure Analysis)
- Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement & Contracting Processes – domestic, international & remote
- DWOP, HAZOP, HAZID, Training – Client Scenario Specific
- Project Planning, Timing, Economics – Spot or Full-Cycle
- State-of-the-Art Materials Testing Laboratory in Houston for analytical and materials forensic services. Blade has provided Techno-Legal services for Personal Injury, Product Liability, Failure of Materials and Damage Valuation.
- Insured & insurer questions, coverage envelopes, damage & remediation estimates.
Our Techno – Legal Services SMEs personnel include PhDs, Registered Professional Engineers, Masters Degrees, and Advisors – all with specific deep expertise, and/or extensive field operations, and/or project development backgrounds – from large & small operators, service & supply companies, and/or global upstream-midstream management. Some have testified in landmark disputes that resulted in positive outcomes for our clients.
Several of Blade’s personnel are members, including leadership, of industry committees which develop world-recognized industry guidelines, practices & standards. Many are publicly recognized authors of technical industry papers.
- If you have a case that needs a highly qualified subject matter expert supported by a larger team of multi-disciplined technical experts, contact us and let us discuss how Blade Energy Partners can assist you.
RAVI KRISHNAMURTHY
Executive Vice President
