This case study explores the corporate criminal liability of the Chinese National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) for complicity in the Darfur genocide in Sudan. Together with theoretical elements published elsewhere, this paper builds the prosecution's case as an example of the type of litigation...

This paper provides both a quantitative and qualitative analysis of whether the Chinese oil companies have “overpaid” than international counterparts in overseas asset acquisitions. Using a difference-in-difference and hedonic pricing framework, we find that while the Chinese companies did...

This paper provides both a quantitative and qualitative analysis of whether the Chinese oil companies have “overpaid” than international oil companies in overseas asset acquisitions. By controlling oil price and a number of asset- and deal-specific attributes that are known to affect the...

This paper provides both a quantitative and qualitative analysis of whether the Chinese national oil companies have “overpaid” than international counterparts in overseas asset acquisitions during 2001-2017. Using a hedonic pricing framework, we find that while the Chinese companies did not...

From the highest political ruling institute through the Amir of the State of Kuwait, the country announced its keenness to meet 15% of the local energy demand from renewable sources by 2030. Since the announcement in 2012, there has not been an effective assignment toward the goal. Up to date,...

We analyse how investors respond to announcements of investment in renewable energy by international oil companies. Although the transition from oil to renewable energy is generally viewed as a positive outcome for all oil companies, our results show that market participants do not value all...