At Potter’s Temple Practice, we understand that the energy and natural resources sector requires a deep grasp of technical regulation, commercial risk, and public policy. Our legal team provides forward-thinking legal advisory and representation to stakeholders in oil & gas, power, mining, and maritime sectors.
From upstream investments to downstream operations, infrastructure projects, and regulatory compliance, we help our clients navigate complexity, reduce exposure, and unlock value across the energy value chain.
We advise on exploration and production licensing, joint operating agreements (JOAs), farm-in/farm-out transactions, local content compliance, and regulatory frameworks such as the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).
Legal support for power generation, distribution, and off-grid energy solutions, including contract structuring, tariff regulation, project finance, and risk allocation under the Electric Power Sector Reform Act (EPSRA).
We provide legal counsel on vessel chartering, maritime transactions, regulatory permits, and legal frameworks guiding inland and international waterways operations.
Advisory services on mineral licensing, compliance with the Nigerian Mining Act, community engagement, and investment structuring in the mining sector.
We offer comprehensive legal due diligence and strategic regulatory advisory services for new and ongoing energy ventures in Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa.