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Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory & Contracts

Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory & Contracts

The force that drives the economy. Specialized advisory at Angola's energy heart.

Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory & Contracts
Overview+

Angola is an energy giant, and the Oil & Gas and Natural Resources sector is the engine of its economy. Our firm has deep knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework governing this vital industry.

We support operators, service providers, and investors at all stages of the project lifecycle: from block bidding and PSA negotiation, to local content and environmental issues.

We are also at the forefront of energy transition, advising renewable energy and sustainability projects.

Oil & Gas and Mining

  • Petroleum Contracts (PSA/RSC)

    Negotiation and management of production sharing and risk service contracts.

  • Local Content

    Strategies for compliance with rigorous Angolanization and local goods and services procurement standards.

  • Renewable Energy

    Licensing of solar and hydro projects, and negotiation of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).

Experience+

Energy Projects

Offshore Block Farm-in

Oil & Gas

Legal advisory in acquisition of stake in producing oil block, including ministerial approvals.

Photovoltaic Solar Park

Renewables

Licensing and EPC contracts for construction of 50MW solar plant in southern Angola.

Insights+