At Xtractive Lex, we understand the pivotal role the mining sector plays in Africa and the global energy transition.
XTRACTIVE LEX
FIRM
At Xtractive Lex, we understand the pivotal role the mining sector plays in Africa and the global energy transition. This awareness inspired the establishment of our boutique law firm, which is dedicated to the extractive sector and the African continent. Our team combines profound industry knowledge with local expertise to guide clients through the complexities of project development and financing. We have assembled a diverse panel of seasoned civil and common law lawyers, each accustomed to working in emerging markets. This allows us to provide customized legal solutions that precisely fit our clients’ needs on a project-by-project basis.
XTRACTIVE LEX
FIRM
At Xtractive Lex, we understand the pivotal role the mining sector plays in Africa and the global energy transition. This awareness inspired the establishment of our boutique law firm, which is dedicated to the extractive sector and the African continent. Our team combines profound industry knowledge with local expertise to guide clients through the complexities of project development and financing. We have assembled a diverse panel of seasoned civil and common law lawyers, each accustomed to working in emerging markets. This allows us to provide customized legal solutions that precisely fit our clients’ needs on a project-by-project basis.
SERVICES
MINING
At Xtractive Lex, we have formed a dedicated team of lawyers and correspondent firms with the same focus that gather together all the expertise required to develop a mining project from the first stages of exploration to the development of the project including its energy and infrastructure aspects, its financing, and the production and marketing of metals or minerals as well as the sale and purchase of the project.
ENERGY AND
INFRASTRUCTURE
Our lawyers have long-standing experience representing developers, project lenders, public sector companies and private equity firms in the development and financing of complex energy and infrastructure projects in Africa. Our energy practice is focused on clean and renewable energy projects (such as solar, hydro, biomass and wind) and covers all aspects of the project, from the initial development stage to financial closing and/or disposal of the project.
DISPUTE
RESOLUTION
We have a network of skilled dispute resolution correspondents representing states, state-owned entities and private companies in high-profile international disputes. We handle cases related to foreign investments and major projects, ensuring favorable outcomes for our clients.
HUMAN
RESSOURCES
We work with Africa Extractive Partners which provides dedicated HR consultancy services to the extractive industry.
PEOPLE
ALI BOROUMAND
Managing Partner
Contact information:
- +33 (0)6 86 37 67 00
- ali.boroumand@xtractivelex.com
- 38, rue Jean Mermoz - 75008 Paris, France
THE NEWS
Xtractive Lex is attending to the World Association of Mining Lawyers (WAOML) annual conference in Mexico (1-3 June 2025) where we will be discussing with professionals coming from all over the world the trends and future forecasts affecting the extractive industry.
THE NEWS
Xtractive Lex is attending to the World Association of Mining Lawyers (WAOML) annual conference in Mexico (1-3 June 2025) where we will be discussing with professionals coming from all over the world the trends and future forecasts affecting the extractive industry.
CONTACT
- ali.boroumand@xtractivelex.com
- 38, rue Jean Mermoz - 75008 Paris, France
MINING
ENERGY AND
INFRASTRUCTURE
DISPUTE
RESOLUTION
HUMAN
RESOURCES
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