Our firm plays and has been playing a very active and leading role in the Oil and Gas Industry in Nigeria, in the provision of legal services and support to major corporations in transactions ranging from corporate, project, asset and trade finance; conversion and operation of rigs.
FPSO, support vessels, tankers, and oil terminals; drafting, review of agreements, lease assignment and operating documents in the upstream and downstream sectors of the oil and gas industry.
We have also advised on several IPP projects with one already on line in Nigeria. Apart from these services, the firm helps in advising its clients in obtaining necessary accreditation, licenses and permits from Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Department of Petroleum Resources, relevant government agencies, and ensuring compliance with laws, rules, regulations and guidelines in the oil sectors. In doing this we give consultation and advisory services on relevant tax matters including other legal issues relating to disposal and acquisition of petroleum products.
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