Last modified: 31 Jul 2023 11:37
A good knowledge and understanding of the commercial purpose and key features of the principal contracts used in the oil and gas industry is essential for an oil and gas lawyer. This course will examine the contracts entered into between involved in the exploration for and production of oil and gas. These include and the investment contracts entered into between the oil companies themselves in the form of Joint Operating Agreements, and those between oil and gas companies operators and the contractors making up the service and supply chain. The course will be taught by means of a mix of lectures, seminars and interactive workshops.
| Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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| Term | Second Term | Credit Points | 30 credits (15 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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While, as at present, the precise syllabus may change from year to year to reflect issues of current importance, the topics now to be included would be as follows: 1. Joint Operating Agreements, 2 Property Law Implications of Oil and Gas, 3. EPC Construction Contracts, 4 Offshore Asset Transfers, filed Unitisations and Farm Ins and 6. Risk allocation in Oil and Gas Service Contracts: indemnity and mutual hold harmless.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 50 | |
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Feedback will be provided within three weeks from the date of submission. |
Word Count | 2500 | |
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| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 50 | |
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Feedback will be provided within three weeks from the date of submission. |
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There are no assessments for this course.
| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 100 | |
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| Factual | Remember | ILO’s for this course are available in the course guide. |
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