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Tade Oyewunmi

The special issue will focus on “International Energy and Investment Law Implications of the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act.” Oil, Gas & Energy Law Intelligence invites submissions for a Special issue focusing on “International Energy and Investment Law Implications of the US Inflation Reduction Act“. The co-editors for this issue are Tade Oyewunmi (Assistant Professor of Law at […]

Underground Property Rights for Carbon Capture Tade Oyewunmi | June 7, 2023 As carbon capture projects take off, policymakers must proactively establish legal frameworks and regulations to address potential disputes surrounding access and utilization of subsurface pore spaces for CO2 storage. Introduction As of 2022, there were about thirty operational and seventy carbon capture, utilization, and […]

The virtual seminar was hosted by the Centre for Petroleum, Energy Economics and Law, University of Ibadan, Nigeria on Thursday 6th April 2023 The idea of an ‘energy industry in transition’ is not necessarily a new phenomenon. When considering the formation of energy policy in this regard, it is essential to understand the relevant social, […]

The 2023 University of North Dakota (UND) Law Review’s symposium was held on Thursday, March 23, 2023, in Bismarck, North Dakota. The presentations at the symposium examined the role of law and regulation governing the development of carbon, capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), including carbon dioxide (CO2) transportation infrastructure; a review of oil and gas […]

Managing the Turmoil in European Energy Markets Professor Tade Oyewunmi recently participated in a webinar that explored the current energy market crisis in Europe. European energy markets have seen record futures prices of €1,000/ MWh only this August (a price more than ten times higher than contemporaneous forecasts in the US.) The unrivaled EU energy […]

Professor Oyewunmi’s Oil & Gas Law class recently hosted guest speaker and UND School of Law alum, Owen L. Anderson. Anderson is a Professor and Distinguished Oil and Gas Scholar at the University of Texas School of Law in the Kay Bailey Hutchison Center for Energy Law & Business. He spoke to the class about […]

Regulating Gas Flaring Emissions from Upstream Operations on US Federal Lands and in Nigeria by Tade Oyewunmi Abstract This chapter examines the framework for regulating gas production operations, flaring, and fugitive emissions on US Federal Government lands (on the one hand) and in Nigeria (on the other hand). Natural gas plays a key role in […]