Energy

With the UAE Energy Strategy 2050 setting energy targets, companies are now under pressure to leverage clean energy and reduce their carbon footprint. Galadari inform our clients how best to do this through the use of wind, solar, hydro and marine energy. Our projects power advice extends to government and semi-government entities, suppliers and manufacturers and funders, whom our lawyers advise on energy and emissions, funding and project development.

Our team has a proven track record across a range of energy sectors such as oil & gas, LNG, petrochemicals, power, renewables (incl. solar) and water. Our Chairman, Mr. Ziad Galadari sits on the Board of Directors of Dana Gas, a successful regional gas companies, this inside perspective provides the team with a deep understanding of how regulations and commercial goals can interact.

The team has advised on matters including project documentation, corporate structuring and negotiating large projects, land (and leasing), construction, repurposing of buildings, and other aspects of such projects. With an in-depth understanding of other GCC jurisdictions, our team have advised on cross-border projects and investments.

We provide NOCs, IOCs, independent oil & gas companies and governments assistance on all aspects of their oil & gas supply through upstream, midstream and downstream, which includes production & supply, transportation & storage and lubricants, refining and chemicals.

In addition to advising clients with respect to various types of agreements, our team has experience in connection with entry of clients into hydrocarbon interests in the region, corporate structuring, day-to-day operational matters e.g. labour, subcontractors, importation, financing, environmental permitting and restrictions, and other related matters.