Legal & Regulatory Frameworks of Canada’s Key Oil & Gas Jurisdictions

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Courtesy of Stikeman Elliott. View original article here.

Stikeman Elliott has released Energy: Oil & Gas Canada, a new publication prepared for U.K.-based Chambers & Partners. The in-depth analysis is organized under the following headings:

  • General structure of petroleum ownership and regulation
  • Private investment in petroleum (upstream)
  • Private investment in petroleum (downstream)
  • Foreign investment
  • Environment, health and safety
  • Miscellaneous (including key regulatory developments)

The topics covered include: the legal and regulatory frameworks of Canada’s key oil and gas jurisdictions; typical Canadian licence terms; provincial royalty regimes; taxation issues; foreign investment controls; environmental laws; aboriginal issues; and the current state of proposed LNG and pipeline projects.

Courtesy of Stikeman Elliott. View original article here.