Houston Oil & Gas Conf. to Focus on Risk Strategies

Insurance issues will be at the forefront of topics at the 8th Annual Conference on Contract Risk Management for the Oil & Gas Industry to be held in Houston Apr. 28-29.

According to the Strategic Research Institute, in addition to covering insurance concerns, legal experts from the oil and gas industry will also demonstrate how to gain the advantage in contract negotiations and resolve contractual impasses.

New for 2003, the annual conference offers two key panel discussions that highlight powerful negotiating tools and up-to-the-minute insurance information:

*Negotiating a Drilling Contract: What Are the Main Issues for the Operator and the Contractor?
*Builders Risk Insurance, Risk Allocation, and Offshore Construction Contracts: Where Are We Now?

Other insurance related program highlights also include: Insurance Programs and Legal Agreements; and Maximizing Your Risk Allocation Provisions and Avoiding Potential Pitfalls

A complete agenda, conference details and list of attendees are available on the Web at www.srinstitute.com/cr245.