Energy & Natural Resources
Advice across the energy and natural resources sector — projects, regulation, contracts and disputes — where assets, investors and regulators sit in several jurisdictions.
Submit a Legal Matter◆What this area covers
Project development and structuring
Concession and licence agreements
Regulatory and permitting matters
Joint operating and farm-in agreements
Resource disputes and expropriation
Decommissioning and environmental obligations
◆When professional counsel may be required
When developing or acquiring a project, when a licence or concession is at risk, or when a dispute with a partner, state entity or regulator arises.
◆How Aulelis approaches the matter
We map the project, the regulatory regime and the contractual chain, then coordinate with sector specialists and local counsel on approvals, contracts and disputes.
◆Typical documents and information
- Licences, concessions and permits
- Project and joint operating agreements
- Correspondence with regulators or partners
- Details of the assets and jurisdictions involved
◆Jurisdiction considerations
Local content and ownership requirements, licence terms and transfer restrictions, stabilisation provisions, and the dispute forum available against state entities.
◆Potential legal pathways
Negotiated project or transactionRegulatory approval and permittingContract renegotiationArbitration or litigation
◆Frequently asked questions
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