Energy and Renewables

Taranaki is New Zealand’s energy hub, home to innovators in oil, gas and renewables. At Govett Quilliam, our Energy Team delivers expert legal solutions across commercial, environmental, Treaty settlement, dispute resolution and health & safety law.

We work with operators across the energy spectrum, including oil, gas, mining, electricity and renewables, tackling the complex challenges of a highly regulated sector with practical, timely advice tailored to your needs.

We're specialists in...

  • Service contacts
  • MSAs
  • Drilling
  • Exploration
  • Supply agreements
  • Charter agreements
  • Marine charters
  • SSAs (Share service agreements)
  • JVOs (Joint venture operations)
  • Employment models

  • Pipeline licensing
  • Land access agreements
  • Easements
  • Leases and licenses
  • Acquisitions
  • Overseas investment
  • Compensation and Land Valuation Tribunal matters

  • Statutory compliance registers
  • Prospecting, exploration and mining permits (Crown Minerals Act 1991)
  • Resource consents (Resource Management Act 1991)
  • Farm outs
  • Block offers
  • Marine consents (Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012)
  • Decommissioning and abandonment
  • Health and Safety processes
  • WorkSafe investigations
  • Employment investigations
Businesses we work with...
Testimonials
"Govett Quilliam has been an invaluable partner for Port Taranaki. Their team is always great to work with, providing us with prompt responses and sound advice. Their extensive expertise and commitment to excellence have consistently met our needs. I highly recommend Govett Quilliam for their professional services."
Justin Hawkins (Port Taranaki)
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