Oil, gas, energy and natural resources

Our oil, gas, energy & natural resources lawyers have extensive experience and have assisted national and international clients’ performing activities in these sectors. Our team supports the Albanian government in a major gas project for the transportation of natural gas from the Caspian Sea to Western Europe, representing the biggest foreign investment that has ever taken place in Albania. Our clients include; large international mining companies, Hydro Power Plants Concessionaires, Governmental bodies, oil companies etc.

Our advice covers:

Gas capacity building project;
Mining licensing and operation;
HPP construction permitting licensing and operation;
Energy production and trading;
International projects/project finance;
Regulatory/health, safety and compliance;
Dispute resolution.

The oil, gas, energy & natural resources team is strengthened by our market-leading law practice, and we have advised on many law issues affecting national and international investments.

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Our IP team is highly experienced in offering a wide range of services in the area of branding and trademarking. Our IP department has operated for various national and international companies ...

PROJECTS, CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE

Our specialized legal team will manage every stage of the process for you. From inception to completion, we have a proven track record of success from pre-contractual stages such as ...

BANKRUPTCY INSOLVENCY RESTRUCTURING

Our experienced bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring lawyers provide practical advice and legal counsel to receivers and monitors, to lenders and creditors, and to the officers, directors and shareholders of creditors and ...

LITIGATION & ARBITRATION

Our Litigation and Arbitration department is composed of highly qualified and experienced attorneys, who based on their rich experience, offer high quality representation of clients in front of Albanian courts ...

TOURISM, PROPERTY & REAL ESTATE

Particularly in tourism industry we have been involved in several projects with different local and international tour operators in advising legal and financial provisions in force. Engaged by our clients, ...

TAX & PROCUREMENT

Major corporate procurements can be a complex and lengthy process. Optima’s excessively experienced team is trained to assist individuals and corporations with procurements and tenders. Our dedicated lawyers & tax ...

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CORPORATE/MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

Our team provides a full range of corporate legal services including advising in restructuring, mergers and acquisitions processes through general secretarial services. Optima Legal & Financial has an extensive experience ...

ENVIRONMENT

We have experienced lawyers who are focused on environmental and regulatory law and all aspects of environmental, product and trade law, and liability. We are able to provide both transactional ...

EMPLOYMENT, WORK AND LABOUR

Disputes in the workplace can become difficult and unpleasant. Our team understands that employment law matters need to be handled with determination and discretion. Our employment team has a proven track ...

INSURANCE

Optima's insurance practice group has also developed a diverse insurance practice that includes experience in litigation, regulatory and transactional matters across Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia. Optima has advised clients on ...