International Petroleum Contracts Current Trends and New Directions

This new work contains a detailed analysis & description of international & regional conventions, multilateral & bilateral agreements, national laws & regulations, official statements & policy documents, licences, contracts & commercial cooperation agreements concerning the search for & exploitation of petroleum reservoirs. It analyses regulatory activity aimed at providing rules for the orderly conduct of these operations, at maximising the economic, strategic & fiscal benefits & at satisfying legitimate environmental concerns. An Introduction to the Regulation of the Petroleum Industry offers a detailed & accessible analysis of these complex issues & provides essential reading for international consultants & legal professionals negotiating & devising regulatory & cooperative aspects of petroleum operations & for geologists, petroleum engineers & others in charge of petroleum ventures & joint ventures.Gao Zhiguo is the author of 'International Petroleum Contracts Current Trends and New Directions', published 1994 under ISBN 9781859661031 and ISBN 1859661033.