Oil & Gas

Jurisdictional Comparisons
Erscheinungsjahr 2012
ISBN: 978-0-414-02707-7
Verlag: Sweet & Maxwell

Buch, Englisch, 450 Seiten

Navigating the regulatory frameworks which apply to oil and gas projects around the world can be a complex challenge, particularly as industry investors continue to develop resources further and further afield.

Written by experts from leading law firms across the world, Oil & Gas – A comparative guide to the regulation of oil and gas projects, provides a comprehensive comparative guide to the regulation of oil and gas projects in 17 key oil and gas producing jurisdictions of our time. It serves as an essential starting reference for understanding the vital elements of oil and gas regulation in those jurisdictions, covering licensing and approvals regimes, state participation rights, foreign investment restrictions, land access, taxation, environment, safety and much more.

International oil and gas industry participants, investors, company directors, legal advisers, academics, researchers, managers and students alike will find this book a must-have tool and a useful road map for existing and future oil and gas projects around the world.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Perks, David

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Energie- & Versorgungswirtschaft Öl- und Gasindustrie
• Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein Recht mehrerer Jurisdiktionen, Synopsen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Overview: Key Legislation
• Permit Rights
• Taxation
• Ownership Structures
• State Participation
• Land Access
• Acquisition Approvals
• Foreign Ownership Limits
• Third Party Access
• Environmental Regulation
• Health & Safety Regulation

Jurisdictional Coverage:

1. Australia
2. Azerbaijan
3. Canada
4. Denmark
5. Kazakhstan
6. Libya
7. Myanmar
8. New Zealand
9. Nigeria
10. Norway
11. Pakistan
12. Papua New Guinea
13. Romania
14. Russian Federation
15. Thailand
16. United Kingdom
17. United States