Oil and Gas Law in the UK offers in-depth analysis of the central legal issues connected to this important UK industry.
Providing an overview of the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS) and how it relates to oil and gas law in light of Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic, the Second Editionincludes:
- A detailed examination of the UK oil and gas industry
- Consideration of the general framework of the international oil and gas industry
- Contractual arrangements for the decommissioning of offshore installations
- Dispute resolutions and risk management
- The future of UKCS
The new edition also contains detailed Appendices including:
- The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) Strategy
- Open Permission (Creation of Security Rights over Licences) and Operation Agreements
- Cross-boundary agreements and guidance on disputes
- UKCS 32nd Round Offers of Award
- Code of Practice on Access to Upstream Oil and Gas Infrastructure on the UKCS
- Application forms for exploration licences and for offshore carbon storage licences
Written in a clear and reader-friendly style, this book equips policy makers, researchers, academics and students, with up-to-date knowledge of this rapidly changing field.