Category: Oil and Gas

English Court Rejects Tullow’s Force Majeure Defence to Contract Termination

English Court Rejects Tullow’s Force Majeure Defence to Contract Termination

Samuel Alesu-Dordzi- July 9, 2018

The Business and Property Courts of England and Wales in the case of Seadrill Ghana Limited v Tullow Ghana Limitedhas rejected a force majeure defence ... Read More

Regulating The Petroleum Industry in Ghana: The Investor’s Dilemma

Regulating The Petroleum Industry in Ghana: The Investor’s Dilemma

Bobby Banson- April 3, 2018

Background Prior to the Discovery of Oil in Commercial quantities in Ghana, the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) was the only state institution associated with ... Read More

Ghana v. Côte d’Ivoire: What You Need to Know About the ITLOS’ Decision

Ghana v. Côte d’Ivoire: What You Need to Know About the ITLOS’ Decision

Jon K Amable- October 1, 2017

Last weekend’s judgment in the “Dispute concerning delimitation of the maritime boundary between Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire in the Atlantic Ocean” by the International Tribunal ... Read More

Update: Ghana-La Côte D’Ivoire Maritime Boundary Dispute

Update: Ghana-La Côte D’Ivoire Maritime Boundary Dispute

Samuel Alesu-Dordzi- September 21, 2017

On 23rd September 2017, the Special Chamber of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) will deliver its judgment in the Dispute ... Read More