By Charles Sartain on April 28, 2021 Co-author Brittany Blakey The central issue in the Texas case of Cook v. Cimarex Energy Co.: Did Cook grant Cimarex a right of way across Cook’s land to the location of two Cimarex wells. No he didn’t. Reversing the trial court, the court of appeals concluded that two Contracts of Release were […]

Today, the majority of potential customers are researching and selecting brands based on a quick internet search. Within a few seconds, with the help of a few keywords, a brand can be selected. But what if your website, no matter how well-built it is, is being negatively affected by your hosting? Hosting companies GoDaddy and […]

Oil and Gas Law in the United States is the branch of law that pertains to the acquisition and ownership rights in oil and gas both under the soil before discovery and after its capture, and adjudication regarding those rights. The law regulating oil and gas ownership in the U.S. generally differs considerably from laws in […]

A Q&A guide to oil and gas regulation in the United States. The Q&A gives a high-level overview of the domestic oil and gas sector, rights to oil and gas, health safety and the environment, sale and trade in oil and gas, tax and enforcement of regulation. It covers transfer of rights; transportation by pipeline; […]

Across industries, CEOs are realizing the importance of agility in sustaining and growing their business. More than half acknowledge agility as the new currency of business and that growth relies on the ability to challenge and disrupt business norms. Despite this realization, just under half of global CIOs feel their organizations are better than competitors […]

1. Investment vs. Expense  You hear it all the time: “It’s all about perspective” and the definition of perspective in this case could not explain it better: – A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something, a point of view.  If your attitude towards the amount of your hard-earned dollars used as a budget is […]

Most of us have never experienced these unprecedented current events; however, in the business world we can somehow relate it to the last economic slowdown experienced in 2008. Here are four subjects to think about now: Employees,   Don’t forget that about a month ago you were struggling to “find good people” or people that really […]

As we scramble to understand the times that we are living in today and navigate through uncharted territory, all business owners are committed to keep their responsibility to remain open for not only  their customers but also for their employees. We have to acknowledge the fact that there is a different uncertainty and fear in […]

One of the most common questions we get is “how much do I invest in my marketing campaigns?” and although it is probably one of the most important questions, it is also one of the most difficult to answer, specially after just one meeting. Most companies implement a Marketing Program with a blend of marketing […]

” I never worry about action, but only inaction” -Winston Churchill New year, new beginnings. At the beginning of the year, friends and family ask us the same question: “What’s your resolution for the New Year?”, and off we go on the race for the most original or ambitious one, with the understanding that It […]