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Upstream Energy Forum

Speaking Engagements

5.24.16

This forum—for executives, members of legal departments, and operation managers—explores important technical and legal developments in offshore and onshore E&P industry concerning avoidance of major incidents, limiting legal liabilities, and positioning for the future. Questions are encouraged. Presenters and panelists will address:

Laws applicable to offshore incidents, and why where you operate and the type of assets matter for determining choice of law
Lessons learned from the front lines of the Deepwater Horizon trials on causation of, limiting liability and preparing for offshore incidents
Protecting your confidential/proprietary data and competitive advantage in today’s changing economic environment
Understanding the opportunities and threats arising out of the steady increase in E&P bankruptcy filings
Practical advice for meeting increased governmental regulatory scrutiny and policing of E&P operations