Hydrocarbons and Energy Law:

The East Africa region is experiencing rapid growth in the oil and gas sector, with significant investments and developments taking place in countries such as Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and Mozambique. This region has become an exciting market for international energy stakeholders and the global community at large.

As the East Africa region establishes itself in the global hydrocarbon industry, legal considerations in the sector have gained considerable importance. It is crucial for industry players to identify and collaborate with the right legal team to navigate the complex landscape.

At Lawgix, we possess extensive knowledge and unmatched expertise in oil, gas, and energy law. We understand the inherent risks and opportunities within the industry. Our proficient team of lawyers assists clients in maximizing opportunities and mitigating risks in the relatively new oil and gas regulatory framework in East Africa.

We adopt a pragmatic and solution-focused approach, providing support and advice to clients and their in-house teams on a wide range of upstream, midstream, and downstream hydrocarbon industry matters.

Our dedicated oil, gas, and energy law team caters to various service needs. Our lawyers possess a deep understanding of the technical and commercial aspects of the hydrocarbon industry. We offer guidance on exploration, development, and production activities, decommissioning, prospective partnerships, corporate and asset due diligence, project finance, and security arrangements. Regardless of the size or complexity of the issue, our team helps clients tackle a multitude of legal challenges, ranging from drilling contracts and production sharing negotiations to obtaining import permits.

In addition to our oil, gas, and energy law expertise, we complement our services with in-house teams specializing in policy and regulation, corporate and commercial law, insurance and risk transfer, environmental law, banking and finance, competition law, and taxation. This comprehensive approach ensures that our clients receive a full-service experience tailored to their specific needs.

At Phenix, we are committed to providing our clients with exceptional legal support, offering comprehensive solutions that address their unique requirements in the dynamic and evolving oil and gas industry.