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LS5099: OIL & GAS: CONTRACTING (2014-2015)

Last modified: 28 Jun 2018 10:27


Course Overview

This course introduces students to selected legal issues in oil and gas contracting.  The focus will primarily be upon English law.  The course will be taught primarily by seminar and lecture.  Particular emphasis will be placed upon the industry's use of Joint Operating Agreements and risk/liability allocation arrangements in service sector contracts.  Other issues covered may include dispute resolution in the oil and gas sector, legal issues concerning the transportation of oil and gas, and gas sales agreements.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term First Term Credit Points 30 credits (15 ECTS credits)
Campus None. Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Greg Gordon

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

None.

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

Indicative Syllabus: • Joint Operating Agreements • Property Law Implications of Oil & Gas Transportation • Dispute Resolution • Risk Allocation

Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

First Attempt: One 2,000 word essay (25%) and one 3-hour written exam (closed book) (75%) Re-sit Attempt: 3 hour examination

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Feedback

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Course Learning Outcomes

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