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This course provides a detailed overview of oil and gas international arbitration proceedings in the context of foreign investments. This course is the basis for understanding the particular issues of disputes in the energy sector and reviews the key issues that interact in the dispute resolution process in the industry. The course will cover topics such as: applicable law and lex petrolea, the Energy Charter Treaty, stabilization and renegotiation clauses and extensive discussion on gas supply, upstream oil and climate change disputes. Teaching and instruction will be via methods including podcasts, core readings, discussion boards and interactive discussions.
| Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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| Term | Second Term | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Online | Sustained Study | No |
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This course provides for a detailed overview of oil and gas international arbitration proceedings in the context of foreign investments. This course is the basis for understanding the particular issues of disputes in the energy sector and reviews the key issues that interact in the dispute resolution process in the industry. The course will cover topics as: applicable law and lex pretolea, the Energy Charter Treaty, stabilization and renegotiation clauses and an extensive discussion on gas supply, upstream oil and climate change disputes. Teaching and instruction will be by a variety of methods including podcasts, core readings, discussion boards and interactive discussions. This course is available to students registering for the online LLM Oil and Gas Law programme (Dissertation or Professional Skills).
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
A summative discussion board, worth 40% and open book exam worth 60%.
There are no assessments for this course.
Students will be provided with feedback following the discussion board contribution.
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