Attached files

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10-K - FORM 10-K - ATWOOD OCEANICS INCf10-kfy2009.htm
EX-13 - ANNUAL REPORT - ATWOOD OCEANICS INCexh13-1.htm
EX-10.1.15 - FORM OF NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD AGREEMENT - ATWOOD OCEANICS INCexh10115.htm
EX-21.1 - LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES - ATWOOD OCEANICS INCexh21-1.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - ATWOOD OCEANICS INCexh31-2.htm
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - ATWOOD OCEANICS INCexh32-2.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - ATWOOD OCEANICS INCexh31-1.htm
EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - ATWOOD OCEANICS INCexh32-1.htm
EX-10.2.1 - ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC. RETENTION PLAN FOR CERTAIN SALARIED EMPLOYEES - ATWOOD OCEANICS INCexh1021.htm


EXHIBIT 23.1



CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM



We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (No. 333-74255, No. 333-87786 and No. 333-140781) and on Form S-3 (No. 333-92388, as amended, and No. 333-117534) of Atwood Oceanics, Inc. of our report dated November 25, 2009 relating to the consolidated financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in the Annual Report to Shareholders which is filed herewith and incorporated in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.



 
 
 
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Houston, Texas
November 25, 2009