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Bennett Jones LLP | USA | 26 Jul 2018
Oil Producers Win Another Round in U.S. Climate Change Litigation
Written by Michael P. Theroux, Laura M. Gill, Thomas W. McInerney and Parker Mckibbon On July 19, 2018, the United States District Court for the…
Kane Russell Coleman Logan PC | USA | 15 Apr 2018
SCOTX: Term Royalty Interests Survive the Rule Against Perpetuities
It is one of those arcane principles discussed at length in textbooks that manifests itself in the real world far less frequently: the rule against…
Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP | USA | 31 Jan 2018
Commentary: Trump administration could block investor access to courts
In recent years, forced arbitration clauses have swept the nation, closing the courthouse doors to countless injured and defrauded individuals. In private arbitration, the defendant company typically picks the arbitration tribunal, where plaintiffs lose their ability to obtain important discovery...
Thorsteinssons LLP | Canada | 30 Jan 2018
Door closes on out-of-time objections under subsection 220(2.1)
The Federal Court of Appeal recently released its decision in Canada (National Revenue) v. ConocoPhillips Canada Resources Corp., 2017 FCA 243. The…
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP | Global | 30 Sep 2016
Misled ICSID tribunal reopens and reverses decision
In a decision dated 12 September 2016, the Tribunal in Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited v Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited…
Noerr LLP | Czech Republic | 17 Jun 2016
Discoveries of new oil and gas reserves drop to a 60-year low
Discoveries of new oil reserves dropped to the lowest level for more than 60 years, a study conducted by IHS, a research company, has shown. Oil…
RPC | United Kingdom | 1 Mar 2016
ConocoPhillips (UK) Limited fined £3million for gas leaks on a gas platform off the Lincolnshire coast
ConocoPhillips pleaded guilty to three breaches of the Offshore Installations (Prevention of Fire and Explosion, and Emergency Response) Regulations…
DWF LLP | United Kingdom | 25 Feb 2016
£3m fine for oil giant as new HSE sentencing guidelines start to bite
ConocoPhillips, one of the largest oil and gas exploration and production companies in the world has been the first "very large" entity to be…
Carlton Fields | USA | 29 Sep 2015
Oil supplier appeals Conoco’s right to buy stake in refinery unit
In a long-standing dispute between Venezuelan state-owned Oil Company Petroleos de Venezuela SA ("Petroleos") and ConocoPhillips, a New York district…
Liskow & Lewis | USA | 19 Aug 2015
Texas court rules lease’s retained acreage clause incorporates drilling unit size of statewide density rule 38, ConocoPhillips must release 15,351 acres to lessor
A Texas appeals court recently ruled in ConocoPhillips Company v. Vaquillas Unproven Minerals, Ltd. that a lease's retained acreage clause invoked…
