Tag: EnergyLaw
Baker Botts Corporate Series: Staring Down the Barrel
On-Demand
The program takes a look at the impact of last year’s deal activity and what it will mean for this year, as panelists comment on what they have seen and expect to see this year from both a legal and business perspective and the opportunities created by the markets.
EPC Contracts and Technology Licenses in Petrochemical Projects
Article
In petrochemical projects, the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts are often negotiated after the technology licenses have been negotiated between the technology licensors and the project owner, write Sean Goldstein, Jean Shimotake and Raymond Azar of White & Case LLP.
Significant New Safety Requirements Proposed for Natural Gas Pipelines
Article
The proposed rule could expand the definition of regulated gathering lines, accelerate pipeline repairs, and set a higher bar for data gathering and analysis of risk, among other changes.
The Top 10 Questions Facing the LNG Industry in 2016
White Paper
A prolonged LNG oversupply notwithstanding tapering Asian demand could be the most widespread industry impact in 2016, write Philip Weems and Monica Hwang in an article on King & Spalding’s Energy Law Exchange.
Reflections on the BLM’s Proposed Methane and Waste Reduction Rule
Article
An article on Van Ness Feldman’s website examines key legal and policy changes in the proposed federal methane and waste reduction rule for oil and gas production on public and tribal lands.
What You Should Know About U.S. Unconventional Oil And Gas Development
On-Demand
The third program in Norton Rose Fulbright’s global litigation school web seminar series discusses unconventional oil and gas development in the United States and the dramatic rise in claims associated with that activity.
How the SEC’s New Crowdfunding Rules Are Creating Options for Oil and Gas Financing
White Paper
If energy companies and crowdfunding portals can adequately manage the litigation risk, the possibility of opening investment opportunities to the ‘little guy’ will be a welcome prospect for all parties involved.
Oilfield Anti-Indemnity: When Does an Agreement “Pertain” to a “Well”?
White Paper
The interpretation of the Louisiana Oilfield Anti-Indemnity Act will take center stage at the Fifth Circuit and likely be the determinative question.