{"product_id":"oil-gas-contracts-principles-practice","title":"Oil and Gas Contracts: Principles and Practice","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Roberts (Editor)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780414130418\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet \u0026amp; Maxwell Ltd\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOil and Gas Contracts: Principles and Practice is the leading practitioner reference on the legal framework governing upstream, midstream and downstream petroleum transactions. Edited by Peter Roberts and published by Sweet \u0026amp; Maxwell, this edition brings together standard industry documents with expert commentary on their application to energy transactions and related matters, making it an essential resource for lawyers, in-house counsel and academic institutions working across the oil and gas sector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive coverage of the full lifecycle of oil, gas and LNG contracts, from mineral rights to decommissioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical commentary linking standard industry documents to real transactional practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses cross-border pipeline investment protection and dispute resolution mechanisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers project and corporate finance structures specific to the energy sector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten for practitioners advising on upstream, midstream and downstream petroleum matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMineral laws, licences, and host government and inter-governmental agreements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreliminary participation contracts, unitisation agreements, pooling and joint development options, pre-unit agreements, UUOA and JOA relationships, petroleum lifting and commingling, balancing agreements, title interests, and allocation\/attribution\/substitution agreements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePetroleum management contracts, including petroleum processing and operational services, third-party access to infrastructure, gas liquefaction and LNG regasification project structures, and terminal access and services contracts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil, gas and LNG sales contracts, examined in detail by term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping contracts, including ship leasing, time and voyage charter-party terms, contracts of affreightment and bills of lading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePipeline transportation contracts, covering transporter and shipper perspectives, pipeline system rules, sales and transportation contract interfaces, cross-border pipeline investment protection, pipeline crossing and tie-in agreements, and capacity management agreements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterest sale and purchase contracts, including asset exchange, farm-out and earn-out agreements, pre-emption, due diligence, representations and warranties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecommissioning and security contracts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContractual clauses for the construction of petroleum infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorporate and project finance agreements, including contingent consideration, royalty deeds, volumetric production payments, reserves-based lending agreements, debt prioritisation and security interests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNegotiated, arbitration and judicial resolution of disputes involving oil and gas contracts and projects, including governing law and jurisdiction provisions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Editor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeter Roberts is the editor of this leading practitioner work on oil and gas contracts, bringing together specialist commentary on the drafting and negotiation of petroleum industry documents for lawyers and energy professionals worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMineral Rights and Licensing — Participation Contracts and Unitisation — Petroleum Management Contracts — Sales Contracts (Oil, Gas and LNG) — Shipping Contracts — Pipeline Transportation Contracts — Interest Sale and Purchase Contracts — Decommissioning and Security — Construction of Petroleum Infrastructure — Corporate and Project Finance — Dispute Resolution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy this book?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the definitive single-volume reference for lawyers and in-house counsel structuring, negotiating or reviewing oil, gas and LNG contracts. It combines standard industry documentation with expert legal commentary spanning the entire petroleum contract lifecycle, from exploration licences to decommissioning, making it indispensable for energy law practices, academic law libraries and corporate legal departments in the oil and gas sector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeywords\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eoil and gas contracts, petroleum law, energy law, upstream midstream downstream contracts, LNG sales contracts, pipeline transportation agreements, joint operating agreements, unitisation agreements, production sharing agreements, decommissioning contracts, project finance oil and gas, petroleum licensing law, Sweet \u0026amp; Maxwell energy law, Peter Roberts oil and gas, international petroleum law textbook\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Audience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy sector lawyers, in-house counsel for oil and gas companies, law firm partners in energy practice, academic law libraries, petroleum industry professionals, energy regulators, international arbitration practitioners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy Law, Petroleum Law, International Law, Contract Law, Legal Reference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy Oil and Gas Contracts: Principles and Practice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYou can purchase Oil and Gas Contracts: Principles and Practice directly from CLNZ Books at clnzbooks.com, with worldwide shipping included in the price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Oil and Gas Contracts: Principles and Practice cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt covers the full legal framework of upstream, midstream and downstream petroleum contracts, including licensing, participation agreements, sales and shipping contracts, pipeline transportation, decommissioning, project finance and dispute resolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is the editor of Oil and Gas Contracts: Principles and Practice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe book is edited by Peter Roberts and published by Sweet \u0026amp; Maxwell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the ISBN of Oil and Gas Contracts: Principles and Practice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe ISBN is 9780414130418.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Oil and Gas Contracts: Principles and Practice suitable for law firm and academic libraries?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. 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