OGEL 4 (2004)
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Editorial
In the Spotlight
The Libyan Petroleum Industry in the Twenty-First Century: The Upstream, Midstream and Downstream, Handbook
W.A. Otman, University of AberdeenM. Bunter, B and R Co, Petroleum Consultants
Comprehensive Report of the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq's WMD
Corporate Social Responsibility
Introduction to OGEL's special CSR edition
C. Batruch, Lundin PetroleumOil and Human Rights
G. Chandler (†)Critical perspectives on Oil and Human Rights
S.S. Thorsen, GLOBAL CSRCSR in a Globalizing World Economy
J. Dunning, University of ReadingCorporate Responsibility: A New Challenge
G. Rachadell de Delgado, InterJuris Abogados, S.C.N. Vojvodic, Norton Rose Fulbright
Good Governance, Business and Human Rights in Energy Exporting Developing Countries: a Supreme Challenge for Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Accountability.
A. Dias, Consultant UNDP and Global Faculty, CEPMLP, University of DundeeB.O.N. Nwete, BP Exploration Operating Company
Social Responsibility of Multinational Oil Companies and the Challenge of Local Communities - Any Prospects for Reconciliation?
O. Arowolo, Akintola Williams DeloittePublic - Private Partnerships in the Humanitarian Sector: An overview
H. Shishtawy, UN office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsTackling gaps in the corporate social responsibility agenda: linking good governance, corporate responsibility and corporate accountability
T. Bigg, IIEDH. Ward
CSR and the Oil Industry - a Worm's Eye View
J. O'ReillyCSR From a Company Perspective: Interview of Caspar Ridley, Head of External Relations and Policy, Shell International Limited
C. Batruch, Lundin PetroleumTransnational Corporations and the BTC Pipeline Project: Any Hope for Human Rights and Sustainable Development?
B.O.N. Nwete, BP Exploration Operating CompanyCorporate Governance Indian Legal Perspective
K. Singhania, Singhania & CompanyCorporate Social Responsibility: A Developmental Perspective
A. Singh (†), University of CambridgeStuck in the Past - Energy, Environment and Poverty in Serbia and Montenegro
A. KovacevicStorm Prevention: Why Companies Should Support the UN
J. Bendell, Independent ConsultantCurrent Human Rights Issues in the Extractive Industries
A. Ganesan, Human Rights WatchThe Role of International "Soft Law" in Natural Resources and Energy Investment
T.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of DundeeUpdate on the Global Compact
U.A. Wynhoven, Global Compact Office, United NationsConflict-Sensitive Business Practice: Towards the Integration of Conflict Assessment and Prevention in Extractive Industry Practice
R. Goldwyn, CARE International UKJ. Switzer
Overview of the OGEL-CEPMLP Database of Voluntary Guidelines and Related Primary Soft-Law Materials
A. KabirFirst to Know - Robust Internal Reporting Programs
International Business Leader Forum, www.iblfglobal.orgISIS Asset Management, www.isisam.com
TRACE, www.traceinternational.org
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre: A free online tool for companies
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, www.business-humanrights.orgCorporate Code of Conduct Bill 2000
Corporate Code of Conduct Bill 2004 - Exposure Draft
NGO's Working in the Oil, Gas, and Energy Sector
S. Aminzadeh, University of California, Hastings College of the LawM.A. Orellana, Human Rights Watch
Taxation
How Chevron, Texaco, and the Indonesian Government Structured Transactions to Avoid Billions in U.S. Income Taxes
J. Gramlich, University of Southern MaineJ.E. Wheeler, University of Michigan Business School
A Reply to the Attorney General's Report on Allegations that ChevronTexaco Defrauded the State of Hawaii of Income Taxes
J. Gramlich, University of Southern MaineJ.E. Wheeler, University of Michigan Business School
Correspondence of Gramlich & Wheeler with ChevronTexaco on the statements and findings made
J. Gramlich, University of Southern MaineJ.E. Wheeler, University of Michigan Business School
Project Financing Using the Forward Oil Curve
L. Bossley, CEAGWill the Government reverse Venezuela's oil opening? A few tax considerations
C. Fernández Smith, Norton Rose FulbrightA. Lezcano Huncal, Rajah & Tann NK Legal Myanmar Company Limited
Managing a Legal Department
European Law Department Benchmarking Study
Laurence Simons International, www.laurencesimons.comHildebrandt, www.hildebrandt.com
Managing the Legal Department - Law Department Benchmarking
R. Shoylekov, Wolseley plcNational and International Issues in Natural Gas Development
Ofgem's probe into wholesale gas prices - Conclusions and next steps
Ofgem, www.ofgem.gov.uk/ofgemOfgem's probe into wholesale gas prices - Appendices
Ofgem, www.ofgem.gov.uk/ofgemRoundup of Articles
The Norwegian Experience of Economic Diversification in Relation to Petroleum Industry
Ø. Noreng, BI Norwegian School of ManagementBrazil's 6th bidding round for oil and natural gas exploration and production activities - Results and the Ideological Debate
E.M. dos Santos, University of São PauloC. Oliveira Manoel
O. Bentes David
Anatomy of an Oil & Gas Property Transaction
C.N. Spurn, McCarthy TétraultIran's post-revolutionary Legal and Economic System
A.Z. Marossi, Hague Center for Law and ArbitrationChina's Energy Security and the Taiwan Factor
J. Nandakumar, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)Turkey's Draft Petroleum Law
S. SternInternational Oil, Gas & Energy Dispute Management
The First Energy Charter Treaty Arbitral Award
K. Hobér, 3 Verulam BuildingsT.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of Dundee
Arbitration of Transnational Energy Projects - the CPR Rules for Ad Hoc Administration
M.P. HoytNationality Requirements for Investors in ICSID Arbitration - The Award in Soufraki v. The United Arab Emirates
A.C. SinclairICSID Award in the Matter of an Arbitration between Hussein Nuaman Soufraki, vs. The United Arab Emirates, Case No. ARB/02/7
Ruling in the matter of an Arbitration between B.M Steels Limited vs. Kilembe Mines, Arbitration Cause No. 10/04
Arbitrators and the Judiciary, Standards for Regulatory Takings and the Role of Investment Arbitration: A Discussion on OGEMID
M. Kantor, www.mark-kantor.comInternational Dispute Resolution Newsletter, October 2004
White & Case, www.whitecase.comEconomic and Commercial Context for Oil, Gas and Energy Law
The Impact Of Dollar Devaluation On The World Oil Industry: Do Exchange Rates Matter?
A.F. Alhajji, Energy Outlook AdvisorsTrans-boundary Industrial Integration between Bolivia and Brazil
E.M. dos Santos, University of São PauloM.A. Naoum Mazaferro, OLADE
V. Oxilia, University of Sao Paulo
Why Recent Increase in Oil Price Has Not Affected Economic Growth in the Industrial Countries?
A.F. Alhajji, Energy Outlook AdvisorsBrief Amicus Curiae of Electrical Engineers, Energy Economists and Physicists in Support of Respondents in No. 00-568
Petroleum Reserve/Resource Classification and Definitions
J. Ross, Ross Petroleum LimitedPipelines
Legal Issues in Cross-border Oil & Gas Pipelines
M. Dulaney, Johnson Winter & SlatteryR. Merrick, Freehills
Infrastructure
Recommended Practices for Public-Private Collaboration
A.C. CarpenterCommercial Law
Renegotiation and Adaptation of International Investment Contracts The Role of Contract Drafters and Arbitrators
K.P. Berger, Center for Transnational Law (CENTRAL)Renegotiation and Adaptation Clauses in Investment Contracts, Revisited
J.Y. Gotanda, Villanova University School of LawInternational Investment Law
NAFTA Chapter 11 Dispute Settlement Mechanism and Mexico: Legitimacy, Evaluation and the Case for Transparency
S.P. de la Parra, University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of LawJoy Mining v. Egypt: no joy for British mining equipment company at the ICSID
N. GallusBurgeoning ICSID Decisions
O.E. Garcia-Bolivar, BG Consulting, IncBilateral Investment Agreements: Agents of new global standards for the protection of intellectual property rights?
C.M. Correa, Law Faculty, University of Buenos AiresNAFTA Chapter Eleven - Waste Management II, Case Comment
A.K. Bjorklund, McGill University - L. Yves Fortier Chair in International Arbitration & Int'l Commercial LawHouse Hearing Warns Peru, Ecuador on Investment Protections
ICSID Arbitration and Bits Challenged by the Argentine Government and its Supreme Court
C.E. Alfaro, Alfaro-AbogadosElectricity Law and Regulation
Imminent Reconnection of the South East of Europe to the Main UCTE System
Regional Energy and Trade Laws in South Asia
R. Holton, NexantIndia's Electricity Act, 2003 - Implications for Regional Electricity Trade
R. Holton, NexantPower market design and industrial consumers in Europe
IFIEC Europe, www.ifieceurope.orgEuropean Electricity: Sustainability and Competitiveness
Eurelectric, www.eurelectric.orgCEER Single Energy Market WG/TF Report
Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER), www.ceer.euConclusions Eleventh Meeting of the European Electricity Regulatory Forum Rome, 16-17 September 2004
Eurelectric, www.eurelectric.orgRenewable Energy
The Ongoing Development of UK Wind Power
J.C. LaMaster, Akin GumpEnvironment
From a Reluctant Supporter of Bush's Energy Policy
S. Boehmer-Christiansen, University of Hull, Department of GeographySakhalin Oil Spill Spreads as Shell's Response Falters
Sakhalin Environment Watch, ecosakh.ruGreenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Outline of an Emissions Trading Scheme for Japan
F.C. Matthes, Öko-Institut - Institute for Applied EcologyThe potential debut of 'emissions spinning'
L. Bossley, CEAGEU Energy
European Infrastructure Projects and the Legal Risks Arising From Competition, State Aid, and Related EU Laws
Standards & Poors, www.standardandpoors.comConference Papers
Asset Acquisition and Divestiture in Oil and Gas - The Effect of New Entrants (Presentation)
P. Griffin, White & Case LLPB. Scott, Herbert Smith Freehills