John Pope

John Pope is an experienced legal professional with a strong background in commercial contracts, technology, and outsourcing. Currently serving as Lead Legal Counsel at Equinor since July 2023, John previously held the position of Senior Legal Counsel at Repsol Sinopec Resources UK Limited from July 2014 to July 2023. Additional experience includes serving as Legal Counsel at the Royal Bank of Scotland Group and Senior Solicitor in the IP & Technology team at Burness. Earlier roles also include positions as a legal tutor, copy editor, and ski host, showcasing a diverse skill set. John holds a Dip. Law from The University of Edinburgh, a TEFL certificate from Regent College, and an LLB (Hons) in Law from the University of Aberdeen.