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Nisheet Dabadge
Georgetown Law Student


The Oil & Gas Lease: The Granting and Habendum Clauses (Spring 2021 Course Notes - GULC Evenings)
Purpose of the Lease and Lease Formation Leases are generally written by the lessee, who aims to obtain rights to explore / drill /...

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Jun 5, 20236 min read


Implied Oil & Gas Covenants (Spring 2021 Course Notes - GULC Evenings)
The Implied Covenant to Market The implied covenant to market oil and gas after it has been drilled for requires a lessee to use the...

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Jun 5, 20233 min read


Savings and Pooling Clauses, Royalty Payments, and Implied Covenants Spring2021 Course Notes - GULC
Savings Clauses as Substitutes for “Production” Savings clauses, such as the shut-in clause, cessation-of-production clause, dry-hole...

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May 20, 20236 min read


Oil & Gas Lease: The Granting & Habendum Clauses (Spring 2021 Course Notes - GULC Evenings)
Purpose of the Lease and Lease Formation Leases are generally written by the lessee, who aims to obtain rights to explore / drill /...

nisheetdabadge
May 15, 20236 min read


More Trespass and Loss of Mineral Ownership (Spring 2021 Course Notes - GULC Evenings)
Slander of Title Slander of title claims associated with the continuing validity of oil and gas leases generally require five elements:...

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May 12, 20232 min read


Trespass and Ownership in Oil & Gas (Spring 2021 Course Notes - GULC Evenings)
Common Patterns of Oil and Gas Ownership A fee / fee interest is the totality of all private rights in the land. Fee owners own...

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May 11, 20233 min read


The Science of Hydrocarbon Exploration (Spring 2021 Course Notes - GULC Evenings)
Physical Background Oil and gas law has its basis in property law; originally, public notions about oil and gas were that oil travels all...

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May 8, 20238 min read
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