Category Archives: Intervenors and Standing

Standing at the ERCB without an interest in land, but “no costs for you!”

Case considered: Freehold Petroleum and Natural Gas Owners Association v. Alberta (Energy Resources Conservation Board), 2010 ABCA 125 In Freehold Petroleum and Natural Gas Owners Association, Madam Justice Elizabeth McFayden dismisses an application for leave to appeal an Energy Resources … Continue reading

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The rule of capture is not the only no liability rule in the oil and gas business

Case considered: Hunt Oil Company of Canada Inc v. Galleon Energy Inc, 2010 ABQB 212 PDF version: The rule of capture is not the only no liability rule in the oil and gas business This decision confirms that where B … Continue reading

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