Downstream Oil and Gas Regulations

Overview

The Downstream Regulations: Review of International Effective Policies & Practices training course is designed for both legal and non-legal professionals in the oil and gas industry who wish to deepen their understanding of international downstream arrangements. The programme provides a solid foundation on the key considerations and conditions required to successfully negotiate and conclude downstream oil and gas agreements.

Focusing on internationally recognised contractual practices, this Peakware course offers insights into how buyers and sellers approach and negotiate oil, gas, and LNG sales agreements. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the critical terms, contractual structures, and negotiation strategies that drive successful downstream transactions.

Objective

• Grasp the essential terms and definitions used in downstream operations
• Understand the main international industry players and the fundamentals of downstream agreements
• Review sample agreements and identify common contractual pitfalls
• Explore sales agreements for crude oil, natural gas, and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
• Examine transportation agreements within the downstream sector
• Understand gas supply and purchase agreements
• Recognise key legal and contractual risk management issues in downstream oil and gas
• Learn effective negotiation techniques and strategies for international and multicultural contexts