Dentons boasts a strong team of energy and natural resources lawyers, recognised for its expertise in the mining, oil, and gas sectors. The team is known for handling numerous high-profile transactions and projects. Kym Livesley has longstanding experience in handling corporate issues for oil, gas, and mining companies. John Mollard is adept in assisting with international mining transactions.
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Key clients
- Newmont Corporation
- Ganfeng Lithium
- Government of Timor Leste
- Energy Fuels Resources
- Australian Silicon Valley
- Laramide Resources
- Silica Resources
Work highlights
- Advised US mining company Newmont Corporation on the Papua New Guinean aspects of its AU$26 billion acquisition of Newcrest Mining.
- Advising on the establishment of a bespoke legal regime for the Greater Sunrise Gas and Condensate Project.
- Advising Energy Fuels on the proposed joint venture with Astron Corporation.
Lawyers
Practice head
Kym Livesley; John Mollard
Other key lawyers
Urvashi Seomangal