In 2023 India emerged as the second-largest refiner in Asia as the country’s oil refining capacity stood at 253.91 MMT.
Oil and gas is one of the country’s core industries and some of the key legislations governing this sector include:
The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act 1948
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Rules 1959
The Mines Act 1952
Oil Mines Regulations 2017
The Petroleum and Natural Gas (Safety in Offshore Operations) Rules 2008
But what are the common legal challenges faced by oil and gas companies?
What kind of skills do you need to succeed in oil and gas litigation?
Is it difficult to build a legal career in this sector?
Join us at LawSikho Dialogue's exclusive offline event Laws In Practice - Oil, Gas, and Renewable Energy for firsthand knowledge from a leading expert in the field.
Speaker: Amit K. Pathak (Advocate on Record, Supreme Court of India I Legal Strategist and Consultant I Former Law Officer IndianOil)
Host: Advocate Utsav Mukherjee (Lawyer-IP/ Tech/ Commercial; Constitutional Writs with Singh & Singh Law Firm LLP)
Date: Friday, 9th February 2024
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: Statesman House, 4th Floor, Near Barakhamba Metro Station, Gate No. 3, Connaught Place, Delhi.
Key points for discussion:
NOTE: Once you register and attend the event, you will receive a digital certificate of participation from LawSikho within three days.
Objective: To educate lawyers and law students on effective strategies to improve their skills in oil & gas litigation.