This new edition of our best-selling title outlines in a single volume the essential principles involved in documenting oil and gas transactions, from the upstream exploration phase to transportation by pipeline and liquefied natural gas to sales and marketing.

Preface / Renad Younes Petroleum contracts : licences, concessions, production-sharing agreements and service contracts / Jubilee Easo Boundary delimitation and hydrocarbon resources / Mhairi Main Garcia Joint operating agreements / Priya Shah Unitisation and unitisation agreements / Danielle Beggs, Christopher Thomson Financing upstream developments / Nicholas Ross-McCall, Huw Thomas - Trans-boundary pipeline development and risk mitigation / William E. Browning, Thomas Dimitroff LNG : overview and project essentials / Daniel Reinbott Shale gas / George Antonopoulos, Vivek Bakshi, Jennifer Morrissey Gas sales agreements / Daniel O'Neill Crude oil sale and purchase agreements / Alistair Feeney Shipping agreements / Denys Hickey Farm-outs / Julia Derrick Gas processing / Nina Howell Decommissioning of upstream oil and gas facilities / Mark Osa Igiehon Oil and gas projects and human rights / Jennifer Zerk Oil and gas disputes / Mark Clarke, James Hart Introduction to downstream projects / Anne Marie Wicks LNG to power projects / Philip Thomson