Who:

This seminar is intended to give personnel an overview of Contracts Administration.

What:

An overview of the mechanics required to compile and administer efficient land systems and controls will be presented. The daily expectations and responsibilities of the land administrator will also be discussed. Practical examples will be provided and a discussion of common problems will be encouraged. Topics include: role of the land administrator, the relationship between mineral leases and contracts, land survey systems, wells, common agreements (JOA, Farmout, Pooling, Royalty, CAPL 1990 Operating Procedure, PASC 1996), Notice of Assignment, terms used in the industry and check lists.

Instructor:

Barbara MacBeath

Barbara MacBeath has over 19 years of oil and gas industry experience and is presently employed as a Senior Contracts Landman with Baytex Energy Ltd. Prior to joining Baytex, Ms. MacBeath was a Team Leader in Contract & Lease Administration for 6 years and taught a semester-long course in Petroleum Land Administration at Mount Royal College as part of a two-year certificate program. Ms. MacBeath holds degrees in Geology, Education and Law.

Required Materials:

Calculator, pencil and eraser