OGEL: Oil, Gas, and Energy Law. Self-described as "a peer-reviewed academic journal covering all aspects of law pertaining to oil, gas, and energy in general. Since the first issue was published in 2003 it has gained popularity with a large number of (international) energy companies, governmental organisations, law firms, international agencies, academic and think-tank institutions in the field of energy policy and various NGOs." It is a “global energy law and regulation portal," that provides current information to ”oil-gas-energy" lawyers and others. The focus is worldwide. Principal features include the following.
- Secondary sources: Contains articles by “oil-gas-energy" lawyers, academics, government officials, and other energy specialists. OGEL's journal features five or six issues annually, most of which contain articles devoted to a specific topic.
- Primary sources: “legal and regulatory” documents arranged by country or document type, many of which are in their country’s native language. Document categories include the following.
- awards
- cases
- contracts and agreements
- forms and model instruments
- guidelines, codes and standards
- international treaties and related instruments
- investment arbitration awards
- laws and regulations
- reports/articles