Mining & Energy Law

Specialist counsel for Ethiopia's booming mining and energy sectors.

Resource Nationalism

License.<br>Develop.<br>Extract.

Ethiopia has vast mineral and energy resources. New mining legislation and hydropower expansion create significant investment opportunities requiring expert legal navigation.

Mining Licenses

Mining Licenses

Obtaining reconnaissance, exploration, and extraction licenses from the Ministry of Mines, and advising on royalty and revenue-sharing frameworks.

Learn more →
Energy Projects

Energy Projects

Legal support for hydropower, solar, and wind energy projects including project financing, PPA drafting, and regulatory approvals.

Learn more →
Community Relations

Community Agreements

Drafting socioeconomic development agreements and managing community relations for resource extraction projects.

Learn more →
Production Sharing

License Applications

Full preparation and submission of mining license applications and environmental impact assessments.

12+
Mining Concessions Advised

Mining & Energy Services

Joint Ventures

Structuring joint venture agreements between foreign investors and Ethiopian government entities.

Dispute Resolution

Resolving mining and energy disputes through negotiation, arbitration, and litigation.

3. ESG Compliance

Ensuring compliance with Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) laws and international ESG standards to satisfy lenders and shareholders.