Energy
LALIVE IN QATAR LLP has a broad experience in the energy sector, in particular in the oil & gas and electricity sub-sectors. The firm’s expertise spans all energy sources, including renewable energy sources. LALIVE is particularly active in emerging markets and developing countries.
The firm’s advisory services relate to the structuring, financing and negotiation of large international transactions in a variety of contexts, such as licences and concession agreements, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, privatisations, bidding processes and public procurement. The firm’s services include specialised advice on matters of international investment and trade law, including WTO regulations, as well as on legislative, regulatory and institutional reforms.
The firm provides services to governments, regulatory authorities, public utilities, investment banks, investment funds, large petroleum companies, international financial institutions, independent power producers (IPPs), power plant operators, service suppliers, lenders, consultants as well as engineers specialised in the energy field. LALIVE IN QATAR LLP also provides assistance and advice in the prevention, management and resolution of energy disputes, including through international arbitration and other forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Lawyers of the firm specialising in the energy sector publish articles and speak at international conferences on current issues on a regular basis. One of them is an active member of the International Bar Association (IBA) Power Law Committee (sub-committee of the Section on Energy, Environment, Natural Resources and Infrastructure Law).
Related areas of practice:
International Contracts
nternational Trade & Investment Law