Author Marc Hammerson is a lawyer specialising in corporate and project work in the oil and gas and power industries. He has extensive experience advising energy majors and independent energy companies on upstream and downstream oil and gas and power.

Recommended for a comprehensive understanding of the contracts and national and international laws that shape today's industry.

• Preface 5Table of international and non-UK laws 9Table of UK statutes and statutory instruments 11Table of cases 15Methods and acknowledgements 21Glossary 23Bibliography 27Chapter 1: Ownership, licensing and sources of lawPart A: Commentary 31Part B: Sources 69Chapter 2: Joint operating agreementsPart A: Commentary 173Part B: Sources 205Chapter 3: Unitisation and the law of capturePart A: Commentary 251Part B: Sources 268Chapter 4: Natural gas sales agreementsPart A: Commentary 293Part B: Sources 315Chapter 5: Access to offshore pipelines and other infrastructurePart A: Commentary 371Part B: Sources 394Chapter 6: DecommissioningPart A: Commentary 437Part B: Sources 470About the author 589

Author Marc Hammerson is a lawyer specialising in corporate and project work in the oil and gas and power industries. He has extensive experience advising energy majors and independent energy companies on upstream and downstream oil and gas and power.

Recommended for a comprehensive understanding of the contracts and national and international laws that shape today's industry.

• Preface 5Table of international and non-UK laws 9Table of UK statutes and statutory instruments 11Table of cases 15Methods and acknowledgements 21Glossary 23Bibliography 27Chapter 1: Ownership, licensing and sources of lawPart A: Commentary 31Part B: Sources 69Chapter 2: Joint operating agreementsPart A: Commentary 173Part B: Sources 205Chapter 3: Unitisation and the law of capturePart A: Commentary 251Part B: Sources 268Chapter 4: Natural gas sales agreementsPart A: Commentary 293Part B: Sources 315Chapter 5: Access to offshore pipelines and other infrastructurePart A: Commentary 371Part B: Sources 394Chapter 6: DecommissioningPart A: Commentary 437Part B: Sources 470About the author 589

Author Marc Hammerson is a lawyer specialising in corporate and project work in the oil and gas and power industries. He has extensive experience advising energy majors and independent energy companies on upstream and downstream oil and gas and power.

Recommended for a comprehensive understanding of the contracts and national and international laws that shape today's industry.

• Preface 5Table of international and non-UK laws 9Table of UK statutes and statutory instruments 11Table of cases 15Methods and acknowledgements 21Glossary 23Bibliography 27Chapter 1: Ownership, licensing and sources of lawPart A: Commentary 31Part B: Sources 69Chapter 2: Joint operating agreementsPart A: Commentary 173Part B: Sources 205Chapter 3: Unitisation and the law of capturePart A: Commentary 251Part B: Sources 268Chapter 4: Natural gas sales agreementsPart A: Commentary 293Part B: Sources 315Chapter 5: Access to offshore pipelines and other infrastructurePart A: Commentary 371Part B: Sources 394Chapter 6: DecommissioningPart A: Commentary 437Part B: Sources 470About the author 589