International Unitisation of Oil and Gas Fields: the Legal Framework of International Law, National Laws, and Private Contracts
Article from: OGEL 2 (2007), in Unitisation and JDZs
Summary
This paper provides a comprehensive review of international industry practice in unitisation, including a comparative analysis of legislation in 12 States, a detailed review of the key elements of a unitisation agreement, consideration of issues of international law with respect to unitisation in cross-border situations and a discussion on the concept and implementation of Joint Development Zones (JDZs).