Babalakin & Co.’s Energy & Extractive Group stands as a premier legal advisory team, specializing in Nigeria’s dynamic oil, gas, mining, and power industries. With deep expertise in the country’s evolving regulatory framework, we offer top-tier strategic guidance to both public and private entities, ensuring strict adherence to key laws such as the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), Nigerian Content Act (2010), and Electricity Act (2023).
Babalakin & Co. has played a pivotal role in shaping Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, offering legal counsel to the House of Representatives on a version of the PIA and supporting the Local Content Development Board in drafting essential industry regulations.
Renowned for its expertise, our team advises international oil companies (IOCs), regulatory agencies, indigenous and marginal field operators, foreign investors, and oil service firms. We deliver strategic legal insights on bid rounds, securing operational rights, and maintaining full compliance with the PIA and Nigerian Content Act.
Our Oil & Gas practice further assists stakeholders in obtaining rights, licenses, and permits, while providing expert legal interpretation, contract negotiations, and risk assessments for joint ventures and production-sharing agreements—ensuring seamless and legally sound operations across the sector.
For further inquiries on services, please contact:
Prof. Bayo Adaralegbe
agadaralegbe@babalakinandco.com