TY - BOOK AU - Hammerson, Marc AU - LaMaster, Johnson C TI - Oil & gas in Africa: A legal and commercial analysis of the upstream industry SN - 9781909416680 U1 - 343.60772 PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Globe Business Publishing Ltd. KW - Gaz naturel -- Droit -- Afrique KW - Pétrole -- Droit -- Afrique N1 - Comprend un index; Introduction / Larry Bottomley, Alex Green -- Upstream agreements in Africa / Kevin Atkins -- Local content in the African oil and gas industry / Caroline-Lucy Moran -- Africa : comparative economic and financial analysis / Christopher R.K. Moore -- Oil and gas mergers and acquisitions in Africa / Adam Blythe, Ben Donovan -- State participation and local participation in oil and gas in Africa / John C. LaMaster, Caroline-Lucy Moran -- Ohada : the organisation for harmonisation of business law in Africa / Olivier Chambord, Allison Soilihi -- Chasing shadows : security of oil and gas projects in Africa / John C. LaMaster -- Anti-corruption initiatives in Africa / Sarah Banco, Jaelyn Edwards Judelson, Nnedinma C. Ifudu Nweke, Tamer Soliman -- Financing of oil and gas operations in Africa / Bruce Johnston -- The growing and evolving role of African national oil companies / Bjorn-Erik Leerberg -- Dispute resolution involving oil and gas assets in Africa / Mark Beeley -- Decommissioning in Nigeria / Olubunmi Fayokun N2 - The book also covers financing, M&A, valuation, local content, state participation, security and decommissioning issues in an African context. Additional chapters deal with OHADA - an attempt to harmonise business laws across 17 countries in West and Central Africa ER -