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SCP Houda et Associés offers leading legal expertise in natural resources law, covering the mining, oil and gas and renewable energy sectors. With its proven experience, the firm advises its clients on all issues relating to the acquisition of mining titles or operating licences, the transmission of gas and electricity, and regulatory compliance throughout the operating cycle. The firm also has expertise in drafting agreements and sharing and production contracts.
SCP Houda et Associés provides strategic support at every stage in the exploitation of natural resources, in both the mining and oil and gas sectors, from upstream to downstream. It ensures that environmental aspects are taken into account, as well as managing health and safety issues. In terms of litigation, the firm deploys cutting-edge expertise to manage land disputes and provide legal assistance to companies in the extractive sector, guaranteeing a rigorous and effective defence.
Since the introduction of the local content concept in Senegal in 2019, SCP Houda et Associés has developed considerable expertise in assisting mining companies, suppliers of goods and services and subcontractors. The firm helps them to comply with regulatory requirements, including registering on electronic platforms and submitting local content plans. SCP Houda et Associés is committed to ongoing legal monitoring, and actively participates in forums and conferences on the extractive sector, reinforcing its expertise to offer precise advice tailored to its clients’ expectations. The firm also offers comprehensive legal support, including negotiation in all its forms.
At the same time, SCP Houda et Associés is regularly asked to present the legal framework to the various players in the sector and to organise capacity-building training courses.