Federal Offshore Oil & Gas Leasing and Development
The papers presented at the 2013 Short Course on Federal Offshore Oil & Gas Leasing and Development are available as a package that includes a written manual (looseleaf binder) and audio CDs (See audio options in the drop-down menu). Chapters include:
- OCSLA, federal/state authority, and the role of DOI
- Leasing and development
- Exploration and development plans
- Lease suspensions
- Offshore unitization
- Bonding/oil spill financial responsibility
- Recent regulations
- BSEE INC/Civil penalty update
- Beyond DOI and OCSLA
- Joint interest owner bankruptcy considerations
- Legal ethics: toil and trouble
- BOEM adjudication section procedures
- Liability of predecessors, successors, and assigns
- Appeals of MMS orders
- Responding to oil spills
- Adjacent state law as surrogate federal law
- Joint operating agreements
- Production handling
- Drilling contracts and service agreements
- Environmentalist legal challenges, post-Deepwater Horizon
Published January 2013
Package Only: 1 looseleaf manual/698 pages +
audio CDs/1,035 minutes, including 60 minutes of ethics