Clayton Utz is well-known for its expertise in the critical minerals and rare earths sector, leading numerous project structuring, developments, and investments in these commodities. The team regularly draws on its extensive regulatory expertise, particularly in environmental, planning, and native title law. Stuart MacGregor often handles high-profile M&A transactions, project developments, and renewable energy integrations. Brett Cohen frequently advises on investments, project developments, joint ventures, and sales agreements within the mining sector. Mark Geritz is an expert in regulatory matters in the mining, oil, gas, and renewable industries. Samy Mansour and Liz Humphry represent a range of domestic and international mining and energy corporations.
Testimonials
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‘Clayton Utz has a litigation team that it very capable and experienced in mining and resources matters. They have acted for us on several bet the company matters and demonstrated competence, intelligence and a great understanding of our goals and strategies.'
Key clients
- Wright Prospecting
- Idemitsu Australia
Work highlights
- Advised Wyloo Consolidated on its successful A$760 million dollar on-market takeover offer.
- Advised the Australian subsidiary of Japanese petroleum major Idemitsu Kosan on its strategic investment Delta Lithium.