Our specialist advice
Expertise
Our team advises, guides and acts for major national and international industry players, landowners and regulatory bodies.
Accordingly, we are able to empathise with the requirements and priorities of both landowners and the operators that are seeking to extract minerals and aggregates from their land. We also appreciates that each client in the mining, minerals, quarrying and land resources sector faces increasingly complex legal issues.
Our expertise includes:
- minerals extraction leases
- mineral purchase agreements
- option agreements
- infill/tipping agreements
- prospecting licences
- aftercare licences
- planning agreements
- exclusivity agreements
- construction
- waste disposal agreements
Range of clients
Our mining, minerals and land resources experts specialise in acting for clients within the minerals sector, advising both landowners and companies operating in the industry on the management and extraction of mineral deposits.
Sector focus
We act not only for those directly involved in the mining, minerals, quarrying and land resources sector but also for those in industries affected by them, such as construction, planning and commercial property.
Our approach is sector-focused and cross-disciplinary, providing you with a complete spectrum of the relevant skills and expertise tailored to your individual circumstances and commercial requirements. We are also highly experienced in identifying and addressing potential conflict early on and dealing with disputes if and when they arise.
We work closely with our Commercial Property, Planning, Property Dispute Resolution and Construction colleagues, while also drawing upon expertise from the Agriculture, Environmental Regulation, Energy & Renewables, Regulatory, and Trusts departments.
This in-depth collaborative understanding and expertise has positioned us as one of the leading firms in this field.