Mining

​The transformations brought on by the energy transition, the low-carbon economy, and responsible resource management mean that the mining sector needs legal advisers who understand the industry in all its complexity.  

We have the expertise needed to advise the various players in the sector, including mining and steel companies, financial institutions, traders, off-takers, royalty and streaming companies, and service providers – regardless of size or nationality.

With our team’s unmatched experience in the sector’s big cases and major deals, we provide comprehensive legal support, from exploration to mine closure, covering dam decommissioning, crisis management, national and international litigation, and other matters that can arise during a mine’s lifecycle. 

OUR SERVICES INCLUDE 

• Advice on regulatory matters and representation in administrative proceedings

• Drafting, negotiation, and structuring of mining contracts and asset acquisitions

• Legal support for foreign investment and cross-border transactions

• Legal due diligence for mining projects and companies

• Crisis response and incident management

• Social and environmental governance specific to the mining industry

• Structuring and financing of mining projects, including capital markets transactions

• Legal support in matters related to the environment and traditional communities in mining projects

• Legal advice on mining-specific financial matters, including CFEM and TFRM royalties and fees

• Dam safety regulations and management

• Management and resolution of complex national and transnational disputes involving mining companies