Category Research Papers

Proposed changes to the law on access to land for mining in Uganda, in whose interest: landholder or investor?

How robust is the design of the Namibian mining fiscal regime in achieving government objectives?

Most Favoured Nations in the Middle East and North Africa: A treaty shopping paradise for foreign investors or caveat emptor?

Seafloor Massive Sulfides: Their Role in Biodiversity of the Abyssal Ocean and the Threat of Deep-Sea Mining

Assessing the Sustainability of Legal and Regulatory Regimes Governing South Africa’s Oil and Gas Sector: Lessons from Norway and the United Kingdom

Summary Do The Paris Agreement Commitments Go Far Enough?

Negotiating Price Terms Under Commodity Supply Agreements: Practical Legal Considerations

Movement of Bargaining Power: International Oil Companies and Developing Countries

Petroleum Refineries in Nigeria: why do they perform so poorly?

Analysing the economic opportunity for Aberdeen of hydrogen energy sector development

Summary Did Section 1502 put an end to the trade in tantalum sourced from conflict areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Principled negotiation as a tool to negotiate with local communities: the case of the Kimberley Process initiative in Ivory Coast Summary Numerous armed conflicts and civil wars erupted in Africa in the early 2000s that was fuelled by natural resources,…

Loan Syndication: How the Arranging Bank Seeks to Mitigate Risk Summary When capital intensive projects require more financing than any one bank can reasonably offer, or wish to offer, several banks may join together to provide the financing, a process…