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Cardinal Chambers Advocates & Legal Consultants

Practice areas

Four areas, one standard of preparation.

Corporate, dispute, energy and finance matters, handled to the same standard.

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01

Corporate Transactions & Joint Ventures

Cross-border mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures, with the regulatory filings they require.

  • Due diligence and risk exposure
  • Shareholder pacts and minority protections
  • Competition filings and antitrust clearances
02

Commercial Litigation & International Arbitration

Representation before High Courts, appellate courts and arbitral panels under UNCITRAL, ICC and LCIA rules.

  • High-value breach of contract and indemnity claims
  • Asset freezing orders and interim relief
  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
03

Energy, Oil & Gas, and Mining Concessions

Petroleum agreements, mining leases and power infrastructure in the extractives sector.

  • Production sharing contracts
  • Mining licence acquisitions and surface rights
  • Power purchase agreements and grid infrastructure
04

Banking, Project Finance & Real Estate

Lenders and institutional developers on loan structures, debt recovery and land tenure.

  • Collateral perfection and mortgage drafting
  • Leasing, conveyancing and customary land diligence
  • Restructuring of non-performing debt