KGLNG E&P Pty Ltd v Santos Toga Pty Ltd

• 1. Contract
  2. › Construction and interpretation
  3. › Commercial agreements
  4. › Joint venture deeds
  5. › Royalty assumption obligations
  6. › Whether obligation to pay proportionate share of royalty extends to amount determined by arbitral award to which party was not privy
  7. › Whether 'payable' means actually payable or notionally correctly calculated
• 1. Contract
  2. › Construction and interpretation
  3. › Commercial agreements
  4. › Deeds of assumption
  5. › Assumption of obligations under settlement agreement
  6. › Whether obligations 'contained in Exhibit C' include obligations arising from arbitration clause in settlement agreement
• 1. Contract
  2. › Construction and interpretation
  3. › Commercial agreements
  4. › Sale and purchase deeds
  5. › Assumed liabilities
  6. › Whether royalty obligation constituted liability 'in relation to or in connection with' assigned interests
• 1. Estoppel
  2. › Issue estoppel
  3. › Privity of interest
  4. › Whether non-party to arbitration bound by arbitral award
  5. › Whether shared legal interest existed between joint venture partners
  6. › Whether sufficient degree of identification to establish privity

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