Energy and Natural Resources
The discovery of oil and gas in Ghana has made it one of the most sought-after locations by oil and gas companies worldwide. In the midst of unprecedented challenges and opportunities facing Ghanaian energy and resource sectors, it is important than ever for clients to have skilled, knowledgeable legal advice on their side. The TN Legal Advisors’ team brings several years of experience and industry insight to our work.
We understand energy-related issues and opportunities and use that insight to help our clients adapt to change, minimize risks and maximize opportunities for growth. We have extensive experience in complex transactional work, such regulatory permitting and disputes, exploration and development, operations regulations, environmental law and local content advisory. Our team represents major independent energy companies, service companies and financiers on all aspects of international exploration and production. In addition, we are involved in the drafting of and review of contracts for the energy industry, including innovative joint operating agreements and other industry-related commercial contracts. When disputes arise, our team works toward swift resolutions. We also have highly skilled litigators who protect our clients’ interests and defend their assets whenever necessary.
Our Energy clients count on us for effective advice and guidance including advising on issues relating to corporate governance and compliance. Our team is also adept at drafting, securing and enforcing patents for innovative oil and gas equipment and tools, as well as for novel, non-traditional energy technologies. This includes advanced technologies in areas such as geothermal energy, solar energy, biofuels, wind energy and other clean energies. As environmental technologies continue to attract increased international attention, we are working with more and more clients whose innovations hold immense environmental promise especially for emerging markets in Africa.
TN Legal Advisors also advises a broad range of companies in the mining and metals sector including major mining companies, small mining companies, and mining service providers across the full range of issues that apply to the sector in Ghana.