Contribute papers to OGEL
In preparation
- Special: Oil Spills, with special emphasis on BP Macondo accident
Editors: J.S. Lowe & O.L. Anderson - Special: Resource Development and Indigenous People
Editors: J. Southalan & K. Culotta - Special: Host Government Contracts in the Upstream Oil and Gas Sector
Editor: Steven Otillar - Special: Atlantic Basin New Energy Geopolitics
Editors: Prof. dos Santos &
M.R. de Oliveira - Special: Carbon Capture and Storage
Editor: Ian Havercroft - Planned: PPP; see call for papers for info.
We hereby invite all those with an oil-gas-energy law and regulation interest to contribute articles. We are looking mainly for short comments on recent developments of broad interest. We would like, where possible, such comments to be backed-up by provision of in-depth notes and articles and primary legal and regulatory materials.
Please contact us at , if you want to participate in this global network. We publish contributions with name, photo, and brief biographical description - but we will also accept anonymous ones.
Also have a look at our call for papers section to see our list of special features currently in preparation, but articles about topics addressed regularly are of course of interest too.
We are also interested in opinion pieces and book reviews. If you unsure if an idea you have for an article is suitable for publication in OGEL, please contact us to discuss it. Also see Help / FAQ for OGEL contributing authors.
Note that OGEL offers professional firms the opportunity of lead editing and co-sponsoring special issues on particular topics relevant to the relevant communities suitable for highlighting the professional competencies and profile of the firm, the special issue editor and contributors.
Article submission guidelines:
- Written in MS Office Word
- Checked for Spelling & Grammar
- Include a executive summary of the article (150-200 words)
- Include (if you wish) for your profile:
- Your full name & Title
- Your Company, University or Organization name
- Website address
- E-mail address (only visible for registered readers)
- 150-200 words on your own/your firm's professional services provided, expertise, competence...
- A digital photo
"Off-prints"
We offer an electronic version of the traditional "off-prints" to individual authors / contributors. Contributing authors are welcome to circulate this electronic off-print to colleagues, clients and professional contacts. Each author will receive their electronic "off-prints" after publication of the OGEL issue involved.
Format
- We publish online only, so we can publish articles of any length, from a 2 page short comment on recent developments to full length reports of hundreds of pages.
- We publish the articles as Acrobat Reader PDF files and you are free to use your own or law firm/organisation layout preference. (But please use standard legal citation methods preferably in footnotes and not endnotes)
- Please submit the article as an MS Word file, we will do the conversion to Acrobat PDF format prior to publishing it. This will also ensure the articles will be fully searchable.