Energy & Natural Resources

About

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For almost 30 years we have successfully developed our dedicated Energy and Infrastructure practice, gaining invaluable experience in numerous transactions and projects in energy, infrastructure and a range of heavy industry sectors, including chemical, petrochemical, metallurgical and mining. We have helped to shape the energy sector by advising on the most high-profile and ground-breaking projects and transactions.

Our vast experience and in-depth understanding of the sector allow us to be equally literate and agile when we advise leaders of energy companies, regulators, governments, industry bodies and investors on cutting-edge commercial, regulatory and risk issues in every part of the sector, including upstream and downstream oil & gas, electricity, nuclear and renewables.

We provide comprehensive legal advice on all aspects of energy-related areas:

• exploration for and extraction of gas and oil, and mining of other minerals
• unconventional energy, in particular renewable energy source (RES)
• regulatory and trading issues for energy companies
• industrial investment processes, in particular drafting and negotiating various types of agreements, including technology licences, basic design, front-end engineering and design, detailed engineering, procurement of materials and equipment, and te construction of industrial facilities in various contracting formulas
• environmental protection law.