Energy, Mining & Infrastructure

Our Oil & Gas team offers you a wide resource base, local expertise and long standing presence in the Nigerian Oil industry. We have an in-depth understanding of the sector, the issues and its ever changing trends. Our experience in this area includes negotiation and documentation of drilling contracts, Joint Operating Agreements (JOAs) and agreements for sale and purchase of petroleum products, amongst others. We have also assisted in structuring and negotiating settlement agreements in host community related disputes. We deal with regulatory issues such as licensing required from the Department of Petroleum Resources.

We advise project sponsors, contractors and other industry players. We offer advice on conveyance, leasing, perfection of titles and mortgages, structured property Joint Ventures and finance & project management issues for housing estates & large construction projects.

Our lawyers have extensive experience negotiating building contracts and advising on the popular FIDIC and ICE standard form contracts.