About
Provided by Odujinrin & Adefulu
Our Energy Practice is a leading advisor in Nigeria, covering oil and gas, electricity and renewables, and mining. We provide strategic advise on regulatory frameworks, project structuring, financing, acquisitions, and compliance, guiding regulators and operators through complex reforms.
The firm's recent highlights include acting as legal advisers to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission on the landmark Oil Prospecting Licence 245 concession under the Petroleum Industry Act; advising First Exploration & Petroleum Development Company Limited on acquisitions and financing of Oil Mining Leases 83/85 and other assets; supporting African Export-Import Bank on a US$550 million bridge facility to Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Free Zone Enterprise; and guiding Chevron Nigeria Limited on the implications of the Petroleum Industry Act. We have also advised on electricity sector reforms, fertilizer expansion projects, and mining licence structuring under the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007 and the 2022 Regulations.
Our clients include the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, First Exploration & Petroleum Development Company Limited, African Export-Import Bank, Stanbic IBTC Bank, Rand Merchant Bank, Chevron Nigeria Limited, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited, and Oando PLC. With decades of experience and landmark transactions, we consistently deliver results that shape Nigeria’s energy landscape.