The report, which will be a "first of its kind," is scheduled for publication in the summer of 2015. It will provide an accessible, authoritative, and comparative examination of what is taking place in terms of hydraulic fracturing around the world. The team will study a number of countries including Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, Russia, South Africa, and the United States. It will also analyze developments in the European Union and in particular several specific member states including France, Poland, and the United Kingdom.
Team members are:
- Karina Condra, JD, Masters of Library Science; Comparative, Foreign and International Law Librarian. Ms. Condra is an expert in researching foreign legal systems and is expected to consult Denver Law’s substantial collection of legal and regulatory databases. She is also familiar with the oil and gas industry, having practiced law in this field several years ago.
- Jessica M. Richards, JD, Masters of Resource Law Studies; Leases & Supervisor, Land Administration, Jonah Energy LLC. She also teaches two courses as an Adjunct Professor at Denver Law: “Oil & Gas Agreements” and “Contemporary Issues in Oil & Gas Development.”
- Don C. Smith, JD, LLM in European Union Law, Director of the Environmental & Natural Resources Law Program. Professor Smith, who teaches full-time at Denver Law, oversees the Environmental & Natural Resources Program, which includes JD, LLM, and Master’s students, and has written extensively about environmental and energy issues.
- RJ Colwell, JD candidate 2015, research assistant to Don Smith. He was awarded a 2014 scholarship by the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators to attend its spring 2014 conference.
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