AnyRay & Partners
Sector Excellence

Oil, Gas & Mining: Fueling the Pan-African Legacy

Navigating the complex regulatory and transactional landscapes of energy and natural resources across emerging African markets with unparalleled legal precision.

"Strategic counsel for the world's most critical resources."

Core Expertise

Integrated legal solutions for every stage of the natural resource lifecycle.

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Concessions & Licensing

Securing extraction rights and negotiating complex concession agreements with sovereign states.

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Exploration & Production

Advising on upstream, midstream, and downstream operations and joint ventures.

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Environmental Compliance

Navigating international ESG standards and local environmental regulations.

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Resource Taxation

Optimizing fiscal regimes and managing multi-jurisdictional tax liabilities.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration

Representing major corporations in complex international arbitrations related to resource nationalization and contract disputes.

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Pan-African Strategic Reach

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Guinea: Mining Powerhouse

Comprehensive counsel for bauxite and iron ore projects, ensuring seamless integration with Guinean mining codes and local content requirements.

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Ivory Coast: Energy Hub

Strategic advisory for offshore oil blocks and natural gas infrastructure development within the Ivorian regulatory framework.

OHADA Compliance

Unified legal expertise across the 17 OHADA member states, providing a singular point of excellence for cross-border investments.

Notable Transactions

A selection of recent high-value engagements defining the energy future of the continent.

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Bauxite Concession Renewal

Advising a global mining conglomerate on a $2.4B concession renewal and infrastructure joint venture for the Simandou corridor.

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Deepwater Block Acquisition

Lead counsel for an international energy major in the acquisition of three offshore blocks in the Tano basin.

Regional

Renewable Integration

Structuring the PPA for a 150MW solar farm hybrid project integrated into a remote mining operation.

Secure Your Natural Resource Investments

Connect with our dedicated experts in Abidjan and Conakry to discuss your upcoming projects or regulatory challenges.