Gas and LNG Sales and Transportation Agreements: Principles and Practice 4th ed

This work provides a detailed, hands-on guide to the drafting, negotiation and interpretation of natural gas and LNG trading, storage and transportation contracts. Based around a detailed dissection of gas and LNG agreements it highlights the legal and commercial issues involved at each stage and advises how they should be handled in practice.

• Offers clause-by-clause commentary on the typical provisions within gas and LNG, sales, storage and transportation agreements
• Pinpoints the key issues and suggests solutions to problems that can arise
• Discusses the nature of gas and LNG and the contracting process
• Explains in detail the common components of contracts, including quality and pressure, liabilities and limitations, force majeure and dispute resolution
• Provides discussion on the commercialisation of natural gas in light of concerns about climate change, cleaner energy sources and the security of energy supplies
• Examines competition law issues relevant to gas and LNG projects
• Includes expertly drafted precedent agreements, also on a CD-ROM for rapid drafting
• Contains a chapter on price reviews and reopeners
• Written from the perspective of English law but in the light of international experience and practice