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Energy & Resources

 
“The energy and resources sector is extremely important to Australia’s economy. The rise of China and India is likely to ensure this continues for the foreseeable future. However, the sector continues to face challenges in dealing, on a global scale, with diverse political and social cultures, complex regulation, trading markets sentiments and environmental issues. Clients in the sector want to know that their lawyers can advise and assist them with negotiating these issues. Our lawyers can and do.”
 
Ian Sinclair, Partner and Head of Energy & Resources

 

Services and Expertise

Our team has over 20 years' experience in acting for clients in the energy and resources sector. Our clients have interests in mining, oil and gas, water, electricity, forestry and renewable energy and include listed and unlisted public companies, hedge funds and private investors.

 

The energy and resources sector is a global one. Our clients count on us to work with them on their projects wherever they are located. Our team enjoys the challenges this presents and has been given the opportunity to work on such matters both directly and with the assistance of member firms of the ALFA network.

Areas of Industry Expertise

Our expertise covers:

  • exploration agreements
  • joint ventures
  • farm in/farm out agreements
  • royalty and licensing agreements
  • supply and off take agreements
  • fundraising
  • foreign investment
  • corporate structuring, including mergers and acquisitions, takeovers and public floats
  • corporate governance
  • Stock Exchange rules and compliance
  • competition law
  • Mining Tribunal and Warden's Court disputes
  • planning and environment
  • employment and industrial relations
  • sector specific legislation.

Team strength

As with all our teams, we draw on lawyers from around the firm to ensure we meet our clients' expectations and complete their matters within the specified timeframes.


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OUR PEOPLE

  • Levent Shevki
    Partner
  • Ian Sinclair
    Partner
 

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  • Iron Ore in Peru – a complex project
  • Zeehan Zinc – a public listing and an international transaction
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