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A handy desk reference, the softcover Manual of Oil and Gas Terms defines the words and phrases most useful to lawyers, landmen, accountants, investors in oil and gas properties, students and others in the great variety of occupations in the industry. For example, the petroleum engineer may find the book helpful on the meaning of the Unless clause in an oil and gas lease; the landman may find help in explaining the purpose and meaning of various lease clauses; the lawyer, accountant, or investor may obtain a better understanding of financing terms and of tax consequences. The Manual features:
• Over 6,000 precise definitions of legal, engineering, and tax terms (including acronyms) relating to the oil and gas industry, with definitions based--wherever possible--on actual cases;
• A comprehensive survey of new terms and recent colloquialisms;
• Annotations that include useful references to statutes, cases, books and law review articles;
• Entries listed in alphabetical order to easily locate a desired term; and
• Ample cross-references to the 8-volume treatise, Williams & Meyers, Oil and Gas Law.
The 18th Edition ISBN is 9781522181781.
The Manual of Oil and Gas Terms is also available packaged as Volume 8 of Williams & Meyers Oil and Gas Law.
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Patrick H. Martin
Patrick H. Martin is Campanile Professor of Mineral Law, Emeritus, at Louisiana State University Law Center. Professor Martin taught at the LSU Law Center from 1977 to 2011, including courses in Jurisprudence, Contracts, and Mineral Law. From 1982 to 1984, he served as the Commissioner of Conservation for the State of Louisiana. Prior to joining the faculty at LSU, Professor Martin taught at the University of Tulsa Law School. Before entering teaching, he was a staff attorney with Gulf Oil Corporation in New Orleans. Professor Martin holds the B.A., M.A., and Ph. D. degrees from Louisiana State University and the J. D. degree from the Duke University Law School. Professor Martin has served as an arbitrator, mediator, and consultant in the oil and gas industry.
