Our lawyers are knowledgeable and experienced in all sections of the petroleum sector in the Middle East

The Middle East is an important producer of oil and gas in the world. The Ministry of Petroleum is the government authority responsible for regulating and developing the oil and gas industry.
The Ministry of Petroleum operates through two main entities in the fields of oil and gas. We provide an effective business plan for organizing and managing oil and gas resources activities in the Middle East. Our office works to provide solutions and consultations for EGAS activities, including: Establishing companies to explore facilitation of production, middle operations, transportation and marketing. Petroleum sector .We clarify the terms and conditions for all oil and gas resources to be subject to the control of states. Accordingly, Only the state can grant the rights to explore and exploit oil and gas resources to interested investors.The rights to explore and exploit oil and gas resources are granted under a concession agreement. The concession agreement shall be issued by law. EGPC or the General Petroleum Corporation (as appropriate) on the one hand, On the other hand, the contracting company wishing to carry out exploration and exploitation activities. A recurring format is followed, with slight variation in each agreement. In addition to the relevant franchise agreement, Oil and gas exploitation operations are subject to the terms and conditions for mines and quarries – for petroleum. In the event that there is no legal basis under the relevant franchise agreement we will clarify it, Exploration and exploitation operations will be subject to the rules of the Fuel Materials Law, its executive regulations, and relevant ministerial decisions, when necessary, and this is what we will do on your behalf. Notable investment agreements To support investments, we outline several notable investment agreements. The government grants the right to explore and exploit oil and gas under a concession agreement between the winning contractor company (the contractor)Countries are represented by the Ministry of Petroleum and EGPC/General Petroleum Authority, as the case may be.  In this regard, contractors must meet certain financial and technical requirements to be granted a concession.
The contractor is not required to be a native of the country.
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