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Clauses in conflict re-visited—construing arbitration, choice of law and jurisdiction clauses (AIG EUROPE SA v John Wood Group, CA)

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Modernised Energy Charter Treaty would prevent intra-EU investment claims

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The Offshore Transmission Owner (OFTO) regime

The Offshore Transmission Owner (OFTO) regimeWhat are OFTOs?Offshore Transmission Owners (OFTOs) are the owners of offshore transmission assets which...

An introduction to take-or-pay clauses in energy contracts

An introduction to take-or-pay clauses in energy contractsThis Practice Note introduces take-or-pay clauses in the energy sector and considers some of...

Gas sales agreement—key clauses

Gas sales agreement—key clausesTypes of gas sales agreements (GSAs)Contracts for the sale of gas may take several forms, including:•term...

The Capacity Market Rules

The Capacity Market RulesNote: on 15 November 2018 payments under the Capacity Market mechanism and future Capacity Market support were suspended....

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Grid connection—key rules

Grid connection—key rulesWhat is a grid connection?A grid connection allows a user to connect to the local network or ‘grid’ so they can receive or...

Produced in partnership with Matthew Collinson of Igloo Energy 19th Apr

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The Great Britain electricity market—an introduction

The Great Britain electricity market—an introductionBrexit impactAs of 31 January 2020 (exit day), the UK is no longer an EU Member State, but it has...

Produced in partnership with Andreas Gunst of DLA Piper 19th Apr

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Wind Turbine Supply Agreement

Wind Turbine Supply AgreementWhat is a Turbine Supply Agreement (TSA)?The Turbine Supply Agreement (TSA) is a critical component of the contractual...

Produced in partnership with James Bruce of Gowling WLG and Aniela Foster-Turner of Siemens Gamesa 16th Nov

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LNG Chartering—an introduction

LNG Chartering—an introductionIntroductionPractice Note: LNG—an introduction provides a general overview of the production and use of liquefied...

Produced in partnership with Joanne Champkins and Nikki Chu of Stephenson Harwood LLP 16th Nov

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The Offshore Safety Directive Regulator (OSDR)

The Offshore Safety Directive Regulator (OSDR)Brexit ImpactThis Practice Note contains information on subjects impacted by the UK’s withdrawal from...

16th Nov

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Maritime contracts in the offshore oil & gas industry—an introduction

Maritime contracts in the offshore oil & gas industry—an introductionOverviewVessels are used extensively in the offshore oil & gas sector. Types of...

Produced in partnership with CMS 19th Apr

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Energy installations—application procedure for Electricity Act consent

Energy installations—application procedure for Electricity Act consentIntroductionFollowing the introduction of the development consent regime under...

Produced in partnership with Matthew Collinson of Igloo Energy 19th Apr

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Farm-out agreements—key terms

Farm-out agreements—key termsScopeA farm-out is, in effect, a mechanism pursuant to which the owner of a participating interest in certain oil and gas...

Produced in partnership with Anna Nerush of Haynes Boone 19th Apr

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Oil and gas joint ventures—exit mechanisms and key issues

Oil and gas joint ventures—exit mechanisms and key issuesJoint ventures It is very common for an oil and gas project to be structured as a joint...

16th Nov

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An introduction to the roles and types of service agreements typically seen in the upstream oil and gas arena

An introduction to the roles and types of service agreements typically seen in the upstream oil and gas arenaRole of oil service agreements in a...

Produced in partnership with Giulia Carloni 16th Nov

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LNG sale and purchase agreements

LNG sale and purchase agreementsTypes of LNG sale and purchase agreementsLiquefied natural gas (LNG) is commonly traded as a portfolio commodity, in...

Produced in partnership with Hunton Andrews Kurth 19th Apr

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Decommissioning—decommissioning security agreement

Decommissioning—decommissioning security agreementDecommissioning security agreementsOil and gas companies are expected to return the seabed to its...

Produced in partnership with Isla Stewart of Matheson 19th Apr

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