COURSE: International Oil and Gas Contracts
COURSE INSTRUCTOR:
He was a partner in the London office of global law firm Morgan Lewis & Bockius and a consultant to another international firm, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, specializing in corporate, commercial and natural resource law. He founded and managed legal practice on behalf of a joint venture between law firms Dewey Ballantine and Theodore Goddard in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland.
And also practiced as an adviser in general for a lawyer and partner of a merchant bank (Babcock & Brown Limited). He has a group of legal issues that were discussed and that he was responsible for the law. At Guinness/Diageo he assumed worldwide functional responsibility for the management of all legal affairs, trademark and other intellectual property administration and protection within the Diageo Group across 202 jurisdictions, coordinating a staff of 119 people spread through 15 offices across the world.
He has
advised on exploration, development, production, supply and sales
activities in the oil, gas and minerals sectors; gas, coal and
alternative source electrical power generation projects; gas pipeline
and other natural resources sector related infrastructure projects.
He
has also been actively involved in joint ventures, joint operating
agreements, strategic alliances, licensing arrangements, farm-in and
farm-out agreements, off-take and lifting agreements, royalty
agreements, abandonment agreements, service agreements, transport
agreements, the acquisition, disposal and financing of interests in the
natural resource sector, and natural resource assets, and in capital
raising activities and direct foreign investment in the natural
resources sector.
Course Instructor is a member of the faculty at
the Centre for Petroleum and Mineral Law Studies at the University of
Dundee. Globally, he has presented numerous papers and conducted
workshops in the fields of natural resources law, joint ventures and
joint operating agreement, negotiation skills and managing in-house
legal functions. His academic interests lie in the intersection of law
and business, where he has concentrated on joint ventures/joint
operating agreements and negotiation.
He is a member of the
Australian Mining and Petroleum Law Association, Energy Law Association
Inc. (New Zealand), International Bar Association Section on Energy and
Natural Resources Law, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, and
United Kingdom Oil Lawyers Group.
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