Subjects:

Environmental Law

Contents:

Background.

Contracts and the Operator.

Joint Venture Agreements.

Agreements for Services.

Drilling Contracts.

Transactions.

Oil and Gas Exploration Contracts provides comprehensive guidance on the nature, purpose and terms of the legal agreements currently in use in oil and gas exploration. It is the only work available to offer systematic clause-by-clause commentaries on all the various contracts in the exploration phase, including those pertaining to rigs, drilling, and geophysical and data services, and can be used in relation to any offshore exploration area worldwide.

• Unique - considers in detail the agreements needed for exploration and appraisal
• Comprehensive - provides systematic clause-by-clause commentaries on all the various contracts in the exploration phase
• Worldwide - can be used for international application in developing countries.