Category Archives: Contracts

The Synthetic Transportation of Natural Gas

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: The Synthetic Transportation of Natural Gas Case Commented On: Apache Canada Ltd v TransAlta Cogeneration LP, 2015 ABQB 650 In this decision Master Robertson concluded that the synthetic transportation of natural gas through a series … Continue reading

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Interest Clause in a Drilling Contract Not a Penalty

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Interest Clause in a Drilling Contract Not a Penalty Case Commented On: Precision Drilling Canada Limited Partnership v Yangaarra Resources Ltd, 2015 ABQB 649 This decision of Master Prowse follows on from his earlier decision … Continue reading

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Upstream UK Oil and Gas Contract Case of Interest to the Energy Bar

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Upstream UK Oil and Gas Contract Case of Interest to the Energy Bar Case Commented On: Scottish Power UL Plc v BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd et al, [2015] EWHC 2658 (Comm) This case involved … Continue reading

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Risk Allocation in Operating Agreements for Unconventional Resources

By: Fenner Stewart and Tony Cioni PDF Version: Risk Allocation in Operating Agreements for Unconventional Resources Model contracts play a principal role in reducing transaction costs. They offer parties a series of rules, which allocates risk so that delays, disagreements, … Continue reading

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Alberta Decision on Knock-for-Knock Allocation of Liability in a Standard Form Drilling Contract

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Alberta Decision on Knock-for-Knock Allocation of Liability in a Standard Form Drilling Contract Case Commented On: Precision Drilling Canada Limited Partnership v Yangarra Resources Ltd, 2015 ABQB 433 This case involves the interpretation of a … Continue reading

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