OGEL 2 (2007)
Unisitation
Editorial
In the Spotlight
The Similarities and Differences between Mining and Petroleum Investment: A Comparison of Investment Characteristics, Company Decisions and Host Government Regulation
B.C. Land, World BankIraq
Iraq's Draft Oil Law: The Federal Dimension
R. Visser, Norwegian Institute of International AffairsBasra Crude - The Great Game of Iraq's "Southern" Oil
R. Visser, Norwegian Institute of International AffairsCrude Designs: The Rip-Off of Iraq's Oil Wealth
PLATFORM, www.platformlondon.orgCrude Designs: The Rip-Off of Iraq's Oil Wealth - A Comment
J. Gault, John Gault SAIraq's future energy could also be Turkey's business opportunity
M. Ögütçü, Global Resources PartnershipCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Corporate Contributions to Sustainable Development
S.S. Thorsen, GLOBAL CSRK. Lembcke, Sort Of Coal ApS
Corporate Complicity in the Extractive Industry: Where Does Legal Liability Stand?
C. Ochieze, Oil & Gas/International Tax LawyerLiquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
Third Party Access to LNG terminals
F. Hernández, NERA Economic ConsultingI. Bahillo, National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC)
Y. Barton, NERA Economic Consulting
Global Oil Markets: A Strategic Interpretation
Need For A Balancing Act: Reducing Oil Dependence Without Triggering A Global Crisis
G. Longmuir, International Petroleum Consultants Association, Inc.A.F. Alhajji, Energy Outlook Advisors
The Price of Oil
J. Gault, John Gault SAInternational Oil Pricing and Analysis on Reason of Changing Price (Presentation)
W. Nengquan, Sinochem International Oil CompanyTaxation
Eye on EITI - New Report Finds Action Needed to Manage Natural Resource Revenues
Publish What You Pay, www.publishwhatyoupay.orgUKCS Fiscal Policy - Recent Events and Future Risks (Presentation)
R. Hall, ConsultantFiscal Stability: To What Extent Can Flexibility Mitigate Changing Circumstances in a Petroleum Production Tax Regime?
C. Ochieze, Oil & Gas/International Tax LawyerUnitisation and JDZs
Special Feature: Unitisation - Introduction
J. RossInternational Unitisation of Oil and Gas Fields: the Legal Framework of International Law, National Laws, and Private Contracts
D.F. Asmus, Baker Botts LLPE. Bastida, Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP)
A. Okoye, Canterbury Christ Church University
J. Lang Weaver, University of Houston, Law Center Faculty
S. Mahmud, Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC)
J. Ross
T.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of Dundee
Industry Practice in Equity Redeterminations
J. RossA Critical Analysis of the Offshore Unitisation Regime in Australia
C. PopeA. Soh, Minter Ellison Lawyers
Addressing Perceptions of Procedural Unfairness in Compulsory Unitization by Appointing Neutral Experts
G. Wiginton, American University Washington College of LawNew Developments in the Bolivian Hydrocarbons Legal System: First Unitization Regulation Enacted
D.E. Arias, Universidad Católica de SaltaChallenging the Expert in UK Oil and Gas Field Unitisation Disputes
J. RossUnitization? A Mathematical Formula to Calculate Redeterminations
A.B. Derman, Thompson & Knight LLPLithuania: the Unitisation Becomes More Relevant
D. Greblikiene, Ellex ValiunasJ. Gumbis, Lideika, Petrauskas, Valiunas ir Partneriai LAWIN
Oil and Gas deposits at International Boundaries - New ways for Governments and Oil and Gas companies to handle an increasingly urgent problem
A. Perry, Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge UK LLPCross-Border Unitisation in the North Sea
P.D. Cameron, Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law & Policy (CEPMLP)Trinidad and Tobago-Venezuela Framework Unitisation Treaty
J. RossFramework Treaty Relating to the Unitisation of Hydrocarbon Reservoirs that Extend Across the Delimitation Line Between the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Greater Sunrise gas field, Timor Sea - an update
J. RossEntry into Force of Greater Sunrise Treaties with East Timor
Treaty Between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste on Certain Maritime Arrangements in the Timor Sea
The France - Canada Agreement on the Exploration and Exploitation of Transboundary Hydrocarbons Fields of 17 May 2005
R. Meese, Avocat à la Cour de ParisManaging Maritime Boundary Disputes Over the Continental Shelf in Oil and Gas
P.M.A. Ogunjiofor, Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (Eni S.P.A)Principles of Boundary Dispute Resolution - A Practical Guide (Presentation)
W. Thomas, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLPMaritime Law and Energy Security in East Asia
Z. Keyuan, University of Central LancashireCross-border Exploratory Unitization: An Onshore Example of Joint Petroleum Exploration between Turkey and Syria
E. Can, Petoil Inc.On Your Marks! Set! Drill! the New Gulf of Guinea Commission and the Exploration of Hydrocarbons in African Deep Seas
O.T. Oduntan, The Kent Law SchoolDelimitations Maritimes: Reglement Juridictionnel et Conciliation Internationale
R. Meese, Avocat à la Cour de ParisCorruption
How Multinational Investors Evade Developed Country Laws to Prevent Bribery and Corruption in the Developing World - Including the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act - and What Can Be Done About It
T.H. Moran, Georgetown UniversityGood Governance
Quick Reference Guide to Revenue Transparency at the IFIs
Bank Information Center, www.bicusa.orgHuman Rights
International Human Rights Breaches Connected to the Activities of Multinational Enterprises
P. Acconci, University of TeramoThe Energy Charter Treaty
Investment Arbitration and Sustainable Development: Good Intentions - or Effective Results?
T.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of DundeeRussia and the Energy Charter Treaty: Common Interests or Irreconcileable Differences?
D. Doeh, DentonsA. Popov, Exterran
S. Nappert, 3 Verulam Buildings
The Energy Charter Treaty Recent Developments
K. Hobér, 3 Verulam BuildingsCases & Commentaries
Duke Energy International Peru Investments v. Republic of Peru
W. Ben Hamida, University of Evry Val d'Essonne & Sciences Po, Paris (France)Repsol, YPF v. Petroecuador
H. Pérez Loose, Coronel & PérezRepsol, YPF v. Petroecuador - Arb/01/10 - Award
West Tankers Inc v Ras Riunione Adriatica Di Sicurita Spa & ors
O. Harrison-HallS. Friel, Woodsford Litigation Funding
West Tankers Inc v. RAS Riunione Adriatica di Sicurta SpA and others - Opinions
Balancing Investors' Interests and State Sovereignty: The ICSID-Decision on Jurisdiction Plama Consortium Ltd. v. Republic of Bulgaria
H. EssigSvea Court Petrobart decision - JUDGMENT Case no. T 5208-05 (English translation)
JSC Latvijas Gaze v. The Republic of Latvia. Arbitral Award 19 June 2003
State Subsidies and Public Policy
C. Söderlund, Advokatfirman Morssing & Nycander ABNational and International Issues in Natural Gas Development
The Potential Contribution of Natural Gas to Sustainable Development in South Eastern Europe
A. KovacevicRoundup of Articles
The Analysis of the Marginal Field Incentive - Indonesian Case
B. LubiantaraDraft-Pakistan Petroleum Exploration and Production Policy 2007
Papua New Guinea Embarks on the First Ever Petroleum Licensing Round
R. Kewa-Avinaga, Petromin PNG Holdings LimitedEnergy Politics, Issue X: Autumn 2006
Energy PoliticsEnergy Politics - Issue XI: Winter 2007
Energy PoliticsGeopolitics of Energy
Final Statement of Club of Madrid V General Assembly and Annual Conference "The Challenges of Energy and Democratic Leadership", October 19-21, 2006
The Changing Role of the National and International Oil Company in a Geopolitical Context
H.M. Qabazard, OPECLooking for the cure-all? Targets and the EU's New Energy Strategy
C. Egenhofer, Centre for European Policy StudiesIran Stuck in Neutral: Energy Geopolitics Hinder Iran's Oil and Gas Industry's Development
D.A. Wood, DWA Energy LimitedM.J. Economides (†), Cullen College of Engineering, University of Houston
Iran's Geopolitics Obscures a Strong Case for Nuclear Power Based on its Long-term Oil & Gas Capabilities
D.A. Wood, DWA Energy LimitedThe Coming of the Russian Gas Deficit: Consequences and Solutions
A. Riley, Atlantic CouncilWhy Europe needs an energy policy
J. Gault, John Gault SAIslam, Oil and Security - From the Gulf to the Caspian (Presentation)
T.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of DundeeRussian Disputes
Between Private and Public International Law: Exorbitant Jurisdiction as Illustrated by the Yukos Case
G.C. Moss, University of OsloInternational Oil, Gas & Energy Dispute Management
Unique Issues in Oil and Gas Disputes
D. Mildon, Essex Court ChambersOil & Gas Arbitration - Some Historical Background and Current Significance (Presentation)
T.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of DundeeInternational Investment Disputes: Oil, Gas & Energy (Presentation)
T.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of DundeeSecurity of Energy Supply
Energy Sovereignty and Security - Restoring Confidence in a Cooperative International System
D.A. Bochkarev, EastWest Institute, Global Security ProgramG. Austin, EastWest Institute
Internal Energy Market, Security of Supply and Development Cooperation: Aspects of the Same Policy?
P.L. Fratini, Interel Cabinet StewartCan a Liberalised European Energy Market Secure Long-Term Gas Supply?
Y. Arshed, Jacobs U.K. LimitedEnergy Nationalism: Emerging Threat or Promising Opportunity?
J. Nandakumar, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)Oil & Gas Supply Security through Interdependence: A Case of Policy Reforms in India
P. Paliwal, School of Petroleum ManagementP. Harigunani
Security of Electricity Supply in Ukraine: Any Gains So Far from the Liberalisation Policy?
C. Ochieze, Oil & Gas/International Tax LawyerVenezuela Investment Climate
A&A Energy Security BriefingPipelines
How Israel lost to the Iranians: a surprising tale of pipeline politics
Y. MelmanLegal Issues in Pipeline Integrity Programmes
C.A. Paul, Blueknight Energy Partners, LPFrom Wellhead to Market - press briefing presentation of the report
Energy Charter, www.encharter.orgFrom Wellhead to Market: Oil Pipeline Tariffs and Tariff Methodologies in Selected Energy Charter Member Countries (2007)
Energy Charter, www.encharter.orgThe Report of the BP U.S. Refineries Independent Safety Review Panel
Infrastructure
Why Are Developing World Private Finance Contracts So Difficult to Get Right?
M. Parish, Gentium LawInvestment in Foreign Infrastructure: The Legacy & Lessons of Legal-Contractual Failure
R.J. Orr, Chronicled, inc.Electricity Law and Regulation
Energy Regulatory Mechanism and Coordination Across Sectors
S.L. Rao, Institute for Social and Economic ChangeTrading, Markets and Competition
S.L. Rao, Institute for Social and Economic ChangeReforming Power Markets in Developing Countries: What Have We Learned?
J.E. Besant-Jones, World BankEmission Trading
The Legal Nature of CO2 Allowances Under the European Union Emission Trading Scheme - A Multi-Jurisdictional Approach
S.M. Goldberg, Herbert Smith FreehillsJ. Knox, VimpelCom
J.R. van Angeren, Stibbe
M. Stötzel
Emissions Trading and the Management of the 2007 Wall in the United Kingdom and in France
A. De GeeterRenewable Energy
The Clean Development Mechanism: Special Considerations for Renewable Energy Projects
M. Miller, Clean Energy Finance CorporationM. Wilder, Baker & McKenzie
P. Curnow, Baker & McKenzie
EU Energy
Energy Law in Europe - Introduction and Outlook
J.N. Hennemann, SwecoCoal & Geosequestration
Geosequestration in Australia: Recent Developments
A.G. Thompson, Minter EllisonS.L. Smart, Squire Patton Boggs