Mohammed Adnan Al-Najjar

Mohammed Adnan Al-Najjar
University of Portsmouth · School of Law

PhD

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Introduction
The legal and regulatory framework for the social, environmental and human rights responsibilities of oil and gas companies.
Additional affiliations
October 2016 - January 2021
University of Portsmouth
Position
  • Researcher
Description
  • The legal and regulatory framework for the social, environmental and human rights responsibilities of oil and gas companies, and the potential development of the term "good oilfield practice" within this framework.
October 2009 - present
Iraqi Oil Marketing Company (SOMO)
Position
  • Consultant
Description
  • Full time legal counsel, legal representative, and contract drafter and reviewer at the Iraqi Oil Marketing Company (SOMO) Iraq/Baghdad, 2009-present.
Education
October 2016 - July 2020
University of Portsmouth
Field of study
  • Energy and Environment Law
September 2011 - November 2013
The University of Sheffield
Field of study
  • International Law
October 2004 - July 2008

Publications

Publications (4)
Thesis
The wide-ranging detrimental impacts of onshore upstream petroleum operations on vulnerable local communities and ecosystems, especially within developing and underdeveloped countries, create a need to put more pressure and restrictions on multinational oil companies (MNOCs) to comply with international standards. The alleged inadequacy of the soci...
Article
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Recent years have witnessed a significant growth in Iraq’s petroleum industry and oil production. This has led to the emergence of numerous environmental concerns. The underdeveloped environmental system in Iraq has been hampering this country from keeping pace with these expansions. Consequently, and as a precautionary and mitigating measure, some...
Research
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The author in this Masters dissertation analyses the extent of powers granted under international law to occupying states in reforming the laws and regulations of occupied states, by taking the US-led coalition invasion of Iraq in 2003 as an example.

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