scholarly journals Recent Judicial Developments of Interest to Oil and Gas Lawyers

1991 ◽  
Vol 29 (1) ◽  
pp. 191
Author(s):  
Donald C. Edie
Keyword(s):  
Environmental Regulation ◽  
Oil And Gas ◽  
Oil And Gas Industry ◽  
Case Law ◽  
Aboriginal Rights ◽  
Gas Industry ◽  
Trust Law

The author surveys recent Canadian case law in the areas of contract, property and trust law, environmental regulation and aboriginal rights that are likely to impact on practitioners in the oil and gas industry. Although not all cases impact on oil and gas law directly, the principles are, for the most part, readily transferable.

scholarly journals Current Developments in Oil and Gas Income Taxation

1976 ◽  
Vol 14 (3) ◽  
pp. 383
Author(s):  
John G. McDonald
Keyword(s):  
Oil And Gas ◽  
Oil And Gas Industry ◽  
Case Law ◽  
Income Taxation ◽  
Gas Industry

Federal income taxation is an area ofincreasing concern to the resource industries. The author deals with current developments in the taxation field as they affect the oil and gas industry. The paper gives general over-view of case law and statutes. The applicable budgets, both Federal and Provincial, are also discussed.

scholarly journals Current Environmental Regulation of the Alberta Oil and Gas Industry and Emerging Issues

1990 ◽  
Vol 28 (1) ◽  
pp. 171
Author(s):  
Albert J. Hudec ◽  
Joni R. Paulus
Keyword(s):  
Environmental Regulation ◽  
Oil And Gas ◽  
Environmental Law ◽  
Insurance Coverage ◽  
Oil And Gas Industry ◽  
Environmental Damage ◽  
Regulatory Structure ◽  
Gas Industry ◽  
Emerging Issues ◽  
The Law

As the environmental law regime in Alberta becomes increasingly detailed and stringent, participants in the oil and gas industry will face greater liability arising from environmental damage. This paper reviews the current provincial environmental regulatory structure as it applies to the oil and gas industry. Prospective developments in the law are also considered. The drafting of operating agreements, sale of oil and gas assets, and the liability of subsequent users are discussed in this context. Insurance coverage for environmental damage and the liability of lenders are also examined.

scholarly journals A Perspective on Merger Review and Other Current Topics under the Competition Act

1991 ◽  
Vol 29 (1) ◽  
pp. 171
Author(s):  
Calvin S. Goldman
Keyword(s):  
Free Trade Agreement ◽  
Review Process ◽  
Oil And Gas ◽  
Trade Agreement ◽  
Oil And Gas Industry ◽  
Case Law ◽  
Gas Industry ◽  
Recent Developments ◽  
Potential Impact ◽  
Broad Overview

In this article, the author examines recent developments under the federal Competition Act and its potential impact on mergers in the oil and gas industry. The author provides a broad overview of the merger review process and highlights recent Canadian case law on mergers. Implications of the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement on the administration of competition law in Canada are also canvassed.

scholarly journals Current Developments in Oil & Gas Income Tax Legislation

1975 ◽  
Vol 13 (1) ◽  
pp. 46
Author(s):  
C. A. Rae
Keyword(s):  
Income Tax ◽  
Oil And Gas ◽  
Oil And Gas Industry ◽  
Case Law ◽  
Income Taxation ◽  
Gas Industry ◽  
Tax Legislation ◽  
Resource Industry ◽  
Oil Gas

Federal income taxation is an area of increasing concern to the resource industry. Fhe author deals with current developments in the taxation field as they affect the oil and gas industry. This paper provides general over-view of 1973 and 1974 case law and departmental bulletins, and possible future effects of, and questions concerning, some of the May 6,1974 Budget proposals, as they relate to the oil and gas industry.

scholarly journals Area of Mutual Interest Agreements and Canadian Competition Law Considerations

2016 ◽  
Author(s):  
Frank Alexander ◽  
Erik Arnold
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
Oil And Gas ◽  
Technical Information ◽  
Competition Law ◽  
Oil And Gas Industry ◽  
Case Law ◽  
The United States ◽  
Gas Industry ◽  
Mutual Interest ◽  
The Subject

Area of Mutual Interest Agreements (AMIAs) are a common feature within the Canadian oil and gas industry. These agreements are usually entered into for the purposes of sharing technical information between two or more parties. This article explores the implications of the various types of AMIAs in relation to the Competition Act. While there is essentially no applicable Canadian case law on the subject, this article examines the potential civil and criminal penalties that the Competition Act may impose. In addition to detailing the statutory landscape in Canada, this article looks at how this issue has unfolded in the United States.

Environmental Regulation of the Oil and Gas Industry in Venezuela

1998 ◽  
Author(s):  
Dean A. Slocum ◽  
Juan Carlos Sanchez ◽  
Rosalba Barrios
Keyword(s):  
Environmental Regulation ◽  
Oil And Gas ◽  
Oil And Gas Industry ◽  
Gas Industry
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