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The Third Age Of Oil And Gas Law, James Coleman

Indiana Law Journal

History’s biggest oil boom is happening right now, in the United States, ushering in the third age of oil and gas law. The first age of oil and gas law also began in the United States a century ago when landowners and oil companies developed the oil and gas lease. The lease made the modern oil and gas industry possible and soon spread as the model for development around the world. In the second age of oil and gas law, landowners and nations across the globe developed new legal agreements that improved upon the lease and won these resource owners …

The Co-Tenancy Act And The Modernization Of West Virginia’S Oil And Gas Law, Jack Budig

West Virginia Law Review

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Earthquakes In The Oilpatch: The Regulatory And Legal Issues Arising Out Of Oil And Gas Operation Induced Seismicity, Monika U. Ehrman

Georgia State University Law Review

This article reviews the scientific theories and studies regarding induced seismicity, in addition to examining the current regulatory framework and litigation arising out of these seismic events. Lastly, it provides strategies to aid stakeholders and identifies challenges likely to arise in the future.

Part I of this Article provides a review of the geoscience theories regarding natural and induced seismicity. Part II reviews the current scientific literature regarding a possible relationship between certain oil and gas operations and induced seismicity. Part III reviews the existing regulatory structure addressing seismicity in affected states, including possible applicable environmental legislation. Part IV discusses …

Values And The Courts: Maintaining The Rule Of Law In The Global World, Honourable Beverley Mclachlin

The International Lawyer

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Illusory Control Of State Controlled Resources Through Stabilisation Clauses: Renegotiation Clauses May Save The Contract, Jeffery Ray

Jeffery R Ray

The stabilisation clause, in oil or gas production sharing agreements, is a tool that is used to address investor security. The clause tends to create unintended effects when extraneous events, such as the price of oil, change the market. This article explores the ability, and potential inability, of the renegotiation clause to mitigate extraneous events from destroying the commercial intent of the original bargain.

Ohio Oil And Gas Litigation In The New Fracking Era, Blake A. Watson Prof.

Blake A Watson Prof.

Horizontal fracking has substantially changed oil and gas drilling in eastern Ohio. Part I of this article summarizes recent decisions concerning the state’s regulation of oil and gas drilling and production. Part II looks at prior and pending cases raising tort issues such as trespass, negligence, nuisance, and strict liability. Part III describes a variety of actions seeking to invalidate, terminate, interpret, and enforce leases.

Case Law Update & Litigation Trends, Thomas A. Daily

Annual of the Arkansas Natural Resources Law Institute

With one exception, the severance tax, it has been a pretty quiet year so far in Arkansas, though, with the legislature in session, that could change any minute. Luckily, cases from other states more than fill the void. Here we go!

Los Contratos De Operación Ante La Reforma Constitucional, Pablo Stejskal

Pablo Stejskal

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Oil And Gas Security Interests In The 1990s: A Need For Consistency And Uniformity, Alvin C. Harrell

Oklahoma Law Review

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Oil And Gas Security Interests In The 1990s: A Need For Consistency And Uniformity, Alvin C. Harrell

Oklahoma Law Review

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Oil And Gas: Ejusdem Generis: Oklahoma's Approach To The Interpretation Of "Other Minerals" After Commissioners Of Land Office V. Butler, Don Strong

Oklahoma Law Review

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Federal Oil Price Controls In Bankruptcy Cases: Government Claims For Repayment Of Illegal Overcharges Should Not Be Subordinated As "Penalties" Under 11 U.S.C. 726(A)(4), Thomas A. Schweitzer

Oklahoma Law Review

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Oil And Gas: Unit V. Borehole Pooling: Where Do We Stand After Amoco Production Co. And Its Progeny?, Linda R. Correll

Oklahoma Law Review

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Bankruptcy: Is 365 Of The Bankruptcy Code Applicable To Oklahoma Oil And Gas Leases?, Phillip G. Whaley

Oklahoma Law Review

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Oil And Gas: Security Interests Under The A.A.P.L. Form 610-1977 Model Form Operating Agreement, Randall Wood

Oklahoma Law Review

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Oil And Gas: Preservation Of Leaseholds Following Well Failure, Raymond J. Kane

Oklahoma Law Review

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Oil And Gas: The Implied Covenant For Further Exploration--Does It Exist In Oklahoma, Vicki J. Vaniman

Oklahoma Law Review

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Oil And Gas: A.A.P.L. Form 610 Model Form Operating Agreement: Imposing Limitations On The Operator's Ability To Require Contribution From Nondefaulting Nonoperators, Randall Wood

Oklahoma Law Review

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Oil And Gas: Ownership And Use Of Abandoned Oil Well Casing When The Surface And Mineral Estates Have Been Severed, Jeffrey R. Akins

Oklahoma Law Review

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Tri-State Institute On Oil And Gas Law

Indiana Law Journal

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A Treatise On The Law Of Oil And Gas, T. W. Arnold

West Virginia Law Review

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