Africa’s critical minerals are the backbone of the global energy transition, but the journey from mine to megawatt is fraught with legal and political risk. Licence revocations, abrupt mining law reforms, and contract renegotiations are fuelling a surge in investor–state disputes and high-stakes settlements.
This session moves beyond theory to focus on winning strategies for navigating this volatile landscape. Our panel will explore how combining robust arbitration tactics with proactive interim relief and a clear settlement roadmap can safeguard investments while preserving long-term relationships. Expect practical insights, real-world examples and actionable approaches for practitioners and investors operating in Africa’s resource sector.
The panel includes experts in international commercial arbitration, investment treaty arbitration and litigation in Africa, with specific expertise in energy and construction disputes.