Damages, Default, Indemnities and Force Majeure in International Oil and Gas Contracts 2014

Key Topics

• The exclusions and limitation of liabilities in agreements
• What is recoverable and why to draft more effective terms
• How indirect, direct and consequential loss can impact business
• The remedies available to apply them strategically within deals
• The impact of choice of law on multi-party agreements with comparisons to civil jurisdictions
• The extent of damages under common and civil law
• The impact time limits, common precedent clauses force majeure and termination in the context of oil and gas agreements
• Key areas of risk within an upstream oil and gas agreement to protect against them

Who should Attend

• Procurement managers
• Contractors and subcontractors to the petroleum industry
• In-house lawyers
• Contract engineers representing international petroleum companies
• Commercial negotiators
• Contract managers
• Contract analysts