Mining

Our practice area also extends to mining. We have deep knowledge and experience in dealing with issues regarding mining legislation, regulatory and policy issues. Our vast knowledge of Nigeria’s mining policies and regulatory framework has put us on a good stead on how best to meet our clients’ needs.

The mining practice arm of the firm headed by Benjamin Obidegwu, has advised on a number of high-profile deals in the mining sector. He is assisted by dedicated lawyers who have expertise and experience in handling mining transactions through legal advisory, documentations and contract drafting. Our areas of experience include:

a) Application and processing of mining exploration licenses and mining leases.

b) Conduct of extensive due diligence with the view to acquiring of controlling interests in Mining companies in Nigeria.

c) Advise and processing for clients, transfer of mining rights and sales of mining companies.

d) Establishment of local subsidiaries for mining companies.

e) Capital importation and repatriation, acquisition and divestment of interest in mining rights, immigration, labour and employment

f) Environmental law and compliance.

If you are considering investing in the Nigerian Mining Sector, our Mining Team would be glad to guide you. You can contact them on (+234) 802 3122 562. Alternatively, you can email Client Services Department directly at: hermon@hermonlaw.com