Publisher's Synopsis
Oil and gas remain two of the most valuable natural resources. Their exploration and production, both offshore and onshore, have important financial, commercial and environmental consequences for the international community. Companies operating in this sector need increasingly to be aware of the impact of energy and environment regulation and the rules of international law.;The experience of lawyers and industry in the Netherlands has made a vital contribution to the overall development of the law and practice in this area - creating a comprehensive legal framework and setting standards to follow.;Each subject area is covered in this volume with reference to relevant legislation and case decisions. An expert section covering the financial and fiscal aspects of the law has been prepared by Dr. H.J. Tynagel.
