Production Sharing Agreements: A Global Legal Handbook

The Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) is the most widely used host government contract in the oil and gas industry, but there are many jurisdictional variations. This title provides a comprehensive overview of PSAs in key oil and gas jurisdictions around the world, with contributions from leading experts and academics. It offers a critical analysis and evaluation of PSAs, as well as guidance on recent developments and their relationship with the overall regulatory framework.

Format: Hardback
Length: 245 pages
Publication date: 26 November 2021
Publisher: Globe Law and Business

The Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) is a widely adopted host government contract in the oil and gas industry, gaining prominence as the preferred choice for most countries in their interactions with International Oil Companies (IOCs). While its prevalence is evident, it is essential to acknowledge the diverse jurisdictional variations that exist within this realm. A comprehensive understanding of these variations is crucial for oil and gas practitioners engaged in this field. This title stands as the first comparative analysis of Production Sharing Agreements, offering a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of these agreements across key oil and gas jurisdictions worldwide. It provides a rich and critical examination, featuring contributions from a distinguished international panel of esteemed experts and academics who delve into the legal, economic, and political dimensions of PSAs. Furthermore, the book offers valuable guidance on recent developments by examining the overall regulatory frameworks and their interplay with PSAs in these jurisdictions.

The coverage of this edition extends to a diverse range of countries, including:

• Brazil
• Indonesia
• Kazakhstan
• Nigeria
• Russia

Production Sharing Agreements: A Global Legal Handbook is of immense interest to practitioners, academics, and individuals engaged in these contracts. It offers readers a clear and comprehensive understanding of PSAs in various jurisdictions, presenting a wealth of practical insights and recommendations. By delving into the legal intricacies, economic implications, and political considerations associated with PSAs, this book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to navigate the complexities of this industry.

Dimension: 240 x 160 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781787426870