The Policy of Reliability, Safety, Continuity, and Quality in the National Electricity System (the “Policy”) published on May 15, 2020 in the Federal Official Gazette (Diario Oficial de la Federación) was subject to several judicial proceedings due to its controversial
On November 16, 2020 Staatsolie Hydrocarbon Institute announced the launch of a new bid round in Suriname covering 8 shallow water offshore blocks (~13,534 km). The virtual data rooms will open on November 30, 2020 and bids are due by
Since March 2018 the Mexican Energy Regulatory Commission (Comisión Reguladora de Energía, “CRE”), by means of Acuerdo A/010/2018 appointed the Chief of the Electricity Department (Jefe de la Unidad de Electricidad) as the person responsible for the review and authorization
International Petroleum Law and Transactions (Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, 2020)
Norman Nadorff was invited by Professor Owen Anderson, the book’s General Editor, to write the official review of this seminal work.
The book is an exquisitely organized and richly
On September 1st, 2020, the Brazilian House of Representatives approved the text of the New Gas Law after 7 years of debates among government, institutions, market players and society. To understand the relevance of this expected change in law and
On September 22, 2020, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced in his speech to the UN General Assembly that China’s carbon emission would peak before 2030 and the country would become carbon neutral in 2060.
The amendment to Regulation 14 of ANNEX VI of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (“MARPOL”) (also referred to as IMO 2020) came into effect on 1 January 2020 and set in place a new sulphur
On September 18, 2020, the Council of Ministers of Mozambique published the new Regulation for the Licensing of Infrastructure and Petroleum Operations in Mozambique by means of Decree No. 84/2020 (“RLIPO”). Effective as of the date of its publication, RLIPO
Bob Palmer is the contributing editor to the 2020 edition of Getting the Deal Through: Oil Regulation. Bob and Tom Mallalieu also contributed the UK chapter to the publication. The publication offers an expert overview of the legal and regulatory
