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Mining & Natural Resources Law

At ACA LLP, we help you navigate the intricate legal and administrative framework governing Kenya’s mining and mineral sector. With deep-rooted experience and a practical understanding of the industry, we offer strategic legal support tailored to your project’s unique lifecycle, from exploration and licensing to extraction and closure.

We Cover

Regulatory Advice and Licensing

We guide you through the regulatory maze of Kenya’s mining laws, assisting with licensing, renewals, compliance, and relinquishment. Our support ensures that your operations remain fully aligned with evolving legislation and regulatory expectations.

Feasibility and Environmental Studies

We support you in preparing and reviewing feasibility studies and environmental impact assessments, ensuring your documentation meets both legal and environmental standards, and minimizing delays in project approvals.

Joint Ventures and Community Agreements

ACA LLP assists in structuring joint venture agreements and community benefit agreements, helping you foster transparent and sustainable partnerships with both investors and host communities.

Project Finance and Investment Structures

Whether you are securing royalty-based financing, flow-through share offerings, or project debt, our team provides expert legal counsel to ensure your financing arrangements are legally sound and commercially viable.

Mining Contracts and Commercial Agreements

We draft and negotiate mineral production contracts, off-take agreements, mine construction contracts, and transportation arrangements, ensuring your commercial interests are well protected throughout.

Mine Closure and Dispute Resolution

From mine closure and rehabilitation agreements to managing disputes, we help you plan for the long-term and handle legal challenges efficiently and strategically, minimizing risk and safeguarding your investment.