Workshops – NEW for 2012

15 March 2012

Delve deeper into key development areas and debate in depth the most pressing issues at this year’s interactive workshops, new for 2012:

Workshop A: Local Communities Collaboration (08.00 – 12.30)
Workshop B: Technology Spotlight (13.30 – 17.30)

Book onto one or both options through our online booking system, and finish the day at the Colombia Oil & Gas Summit & Exhibition Closing Reception.

Workshop A: Local Communities Collaboration

08.00 – 12.30

The perfect platform to learn how to enhance dialogue with local and indigenous communities, helping alleviate community tensions and work with regional regulators for a more comprehensive consultation outline.

This workshop will provide you with the opportunity to delve into case studies from key areas of exploration to fully analyse the technology employed and results gleaned to date.

Led by:

Mauricio Alvarado

Partner

Norton Rose

Ana María Cubides

Consultant

IPD Latin America

Programme:

08.00 Registration & Welcome Coffee

09.00 Opening Presentation

Mauricio Alvarado, Partner, Norton Rose

09.30 Part I

Ana María Cubides, Consultant, IPD Latin America

Overcoming key social challenges in the newly prospective

areas through exploration of the following:

Social indicators and challenges

Presence of communities and fi ling permits

Case studies of social unrests

10.30 Networking Coffee Break

11.00 Part II

Mauricio Alvarado, Partner, Norton Rose

Assessing the importance of social and environmental licensing in oil & gas projects:

Indigenous Communities vs. Local Community

Recognition in International, National and Soft Law of Local and Indigenous Communities rights in the extractive industry

Receiving the social licensee – Engagement and Participation

Recognition of the Common Heritage

Respect of the Environment – Environmental License as a means of obtaining the Social License

The importance of the Social License during the upcoming ANH 2012 Round “Ronda 2012”

Analysis of Case Studies

12.30 End of Workshop A & Networking Lunch

Workshop B: Technology Spotlight

13.30 – 17.30

Continue your learning by attending Workshop B which focuses on uncovering the very latest case studies and results gained through employing cutting edge technologies.

Programme:

13.30 Registration

14.00 Workshop Commences

Case Study Focus on:

Offshore exploration

Presented by: Joaquin Sarria, GeoHidra

Unconventionals exploration

Presented by: Alejandro Peña, WPS Chemistry and Materials Portfolio Manager, Schlumberger &

Scarlet Cesin, Stimulation Domain Champion, Schlumberger

Integrated strategy for owner operators

Presented by: Santiago Pena, Senior VP Latin America, AVEVA

Mature Fields Development

Presented by: Felipe de Jesús Martínez Estrella, Ingeniero Especialista en Geomecánica, Weatherford Mexico

17.30 End of Workshop
18.30 Closing Reception

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The Colombia Oil & Gas 2012 Workshops are run by CWC School for Energy. Participants will receive a declaration of attendance to a Continuing Personal/Professional Development (CPD) course as well be awarded personalised certifi cates on successful completion of their workshop. This is an internationally recognised accreditation.