The Fourteenth Court of Appeals in Houston recently issued an opinion that will have profound impacts on mineral liens and contractual provisions purporting to waive mineral liens. The question of whether or not a pre-work...more
12/31/2019
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Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Contract Terms ,
Liens ,
Master Service Agreement ,
Mineral Exploration ,
Mineral Leases ,
Minerals ,
Oil & Gas ,
Parent Corporation ,
Public Policy ,
Summary Judgment ,
Void and Unenforceable ,
Waiver of Rights ,
Waivers ,
Well Drilling
Arbitration clauses are very common in contracts in the construction and energy industries. Many industry players reflexively insist on arbitration despite its pitfalls. ...more