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Mastering Oil and Gas Contracts, Negotiations and Dispute Resolutions

An Intensive 10-day Training Course

Mastering Oil and Gas Contracts,
Negotiations and Dispute Resolutions

Develop Key Skills to Maximise Potential and Create Workable Solutions

UPCOMING SESSIONS

Classroom sessions
DateVenueFee
02-13 Jun 2025London - UK$11,900RESERVE A SEAT
07-18 Jul 2025Lisbon - Portugal$11,900RESERVE A SEAT
11-22 Aug 2025Dubai - UAE$11,900RESERVE A SEAT
29 Sep-10 Oct 2025Luanda - Angola$11,900RESERVE A SEAT
03-14 Nov 2025London - UK$11,900RESERVE A SEAT
08-19 Dec 2025Dubai - UAE$11,900RESERVE A SEAT
09-20 Feb 2026London - UK$11,900RESERVE A SEAT
08-19 Jun 2026London - UK$11,900RESERVE A SEAT
10-21 Aug 2026Dubai - UAE$11,900RESERVE A SEAT
02-13 Nov 2026London - UK$11,900RESERVE A SEAT
07-18 Dec 2026Dubai - UAE$11,900RESERVE A SEAT

Training Course Overview

Welcome to the comprehensive ten-day training program on Oil and Gas Contracts, Negotiations, and Dispute Resolution. In the dynamic and complex landscape of the oil and gas industry, adeptness in contract management, negotiation skills, and proficiency in dispute resolution are indispensable. This intensive course is meticulously designed to equip participants with the knowledge, strategies, and practical tools necessary to navigate the intricacies of oil and gas contracts, negotiate effectively, and resolve disputes efficiently. Join us on this transformative journey to enhance your capabilities and excel in the competitive world of oil and gas.

The Structure

This comprehensive training course consists of two modules which can be booked as a 10 Day Training event, or as individual, 5 Day training courses.

Module 1: Mastering Negotiations & Dispute Resolutions

Module 2: Oil and Gas Contract Law: Principles and Practices

MODULES

This training course is split into two modules:

MODULE I - Mastering Negotiating & Dispute Resolutions

MODULE II - Oil and Gas Contract Law

Each module is structured and can be taken as a stand-alone training course; however, delegates will maximise their benefits by taking Module 1 and 2 back-to-back as a 2-week training course.

Training Course Objectives

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of oil and gas contracts, including their types, structures, and key components
  • Master negotiation techniques tailored to the oil and gas industry to achieve favorable outcomes and create value
  • Explore advanced strategies for risk assessment and mitigation in oil and gas contracts to safeguard interests
  • Acquire proficiency in dispute resolution mechanisms specific to the oil and gas sector, including arbitration, mediation, and litigation
  • Enhance communication and interpersonal skills essential for successful negotiations and conflict resolution
  • Apply acquired knowledge and skills through practical exercises, case studies, and simulations for real-world application

Designed for

This Mastering Oil and Gas Contracts, Negotiations and Dispute Resolutions training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Contract Managers
  • Legal Counsel
  • Project Managers
  • Procurement Officers
  • Commercial Managers
  • Business Development Executives
  • Government Officials
  • Anyone involved in negotiating, drafting, or managing oil and gas contracts

Learning Methods

This Mastering Oil and Gas Contracts, Negotiations and Dispute Resolutions training course will utilize a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes a combination of presentations, group exercises, videos and class discussions in order to examine in an in-depth fashion all the elements of the course content.

The Course Outline

Module 1: Mastering Negotiating & Dispute Resolutions
Day One: Finding a Collaborative Position When Aiming for Agreement
  • The basis of a negotiated settlement
  • Disputes and the need for resolution
  • The place of negotiation in the contractual resolution process
  • Distributive and integrative approach to negotiations
  • Emotion, understanding and perceptions
  • Ethics and the impact on the negotiation process
Day Two: Strategic Approaches to Negotiating Required Outcomes
  • Preparation and goal setting to maintain focus
  • The key stages in planning a negotiation
  • Information needs and sources of negotiation power
  • Taking positions during the negotiation process
  • Drafting your proposal which will open the discussion
  • The discussion and importance of timing when closing deals
Day Three: Negotiation Relationships and Team Dynamics
  • Non-verbal communication and the interpretation of body language
  • Communication skill models used in negotiation
  • Proposals, influence and persuasion
  • Establishing commitment
  • Building the negotiating team
  • Managing multi-party negotiations
Day Four: The Impact of Culture on the Negotiation Process
  • Interests, positions and escalation
  • Why are international negotiations different?
  • The influence of cultural on negotiation
  • Stakeholder power behind the interests in negotiation
  • Ploys and tactics and how to respond effectively
  • Negotiation best practice
Day Five: Resolving Differences and Difficult Situations
  • The negotiator as a mediator in the process
  • Handling difficult negotiators
  • Negotiation case study
  • Team allocation and simulation exercise
  • The Do’s and Don’ts of Negotiating
  • Improving what we do - action planning
Module 2: Oil and Gas Contract Law
Day Six: Foundations of Oil and Gas Contract Law
  • Overview of the legal framework in the oil and gas industry
  • Key legal principles: contract formation, obligations, and termination
  • Introduction to industry-specific terminologies
  • Types of oil and gas contracts
  • Exploration and production agreements
  • Joint venture agreements
  • Case studies: Analyzing real-world contracts
Day Seven: Key Clauses and Provisions in Oil and Gas Contracts
  • Core contractual provisions
  • Indemnity clauses
  • Force majeure and hardship clauses
  • Termination and renewal provisions
  • Risk allocation and liability management
  • Confidentiality and intellectual property rights
  • Contract compliance with regulatory frameworks
  • Practical workshop: Drafting key contractual clauses
Day Eight: International Legal Frameworks and Agreements
  • Global legal frameworks for oil and gas contracts
  • International treaties and conventions
  • OPEC agreements
  • Bilateral investment treaties
  • Cross-border issues: taxation, customs, and export regulations
  • Licensing and concession agreements
  • Group activity: Analyzing international oil and gas contracts
Day Nine: Negotiation, Drafting, and Contract Management
  • Strategies for effective contract negotiation
  • Tools and techniques for contract drafting
  • Managing changes and amendments in contracts
  • Technology in contract management: digital solutions and software
  • Simulation exercise: Negotiating and drafting an oil and gas contract
Day Ten: Dispute Resolution and Case Studies
  • Common disputes in oil and gas contracts
  • Mechanisms for dispute resolution:
  • Arbitration and mediation
  • Litigation in oil and gas disputes
  • Enforcement of international contracts
  • Case studies: Lessons learned from notable disputes
  • Final workshop: Mock arbitration scenario

The Certificate

  • Anderson Certificate of Completion will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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