Petroleum provides a huge source of revenue for producer governments. This course looks at the choices governments make in balancing resource taxes and corporate taxes and the share of production retained by the state. In looking at the options for taxation of petroleum and natural resources, you will study the regulation of production (to see who and what is being taxed). You will also learn about the financing options of resource taxes and corporate taxes, and understand that the states share of production is also revenue for the state. You will also learn about: the project financing of petroleum production through debt, forward purchases, and production payments how different taxes interact to create the total tax burden limited recourse financing of petroleum projects how different investors have different financing needs, and the implications for the investor group how governments balance the need for revenue with the need to attract investors dispute avoidance and resolution
An honours degree in Law, Economics, Finance, Geology, Petroleum, or Mining Engineering at lower second class or above Consideration will also be given to applicants with other academic backgrounds who explain clearly their motivation for undertaking the relevant LLM, outlining any relevant legal work experience
IELTS (overall)_x000D_ _x000D_ 6.5
Accounting, Finance and Economics
Online
Postgraduate
3
September
6.5
£ 5,000,
London
6.0
Postgraduate
UK: £3,000
Hatfield, England
6.5
Postgraduate
15450
Leicester
0.0
Postgraduate
n/a