Case Details Summary
- Category
- Commercials
- Industry
- Energy & Infrastructure
- Practice Areas
- Corporate & Commercial / Regulatory / Environment
- Client
- Preslyn Resources Limited
- Project
- Electrification and Installation Works across Tunu, Bilabiri 1 & 2 and Letugbene Communities, Bayelsa State
- Project Value
- Over ₦600 million
- Period
- 2023–2025
- Key Result
- Improved contractual structure, risk allocation and compliance oversight for a ₦600m+ infrastructure project.
Overview
ECOLAW FIRM acted as Legal Adviser on electrification and installation works across Tunu, Bilabiri 1 & 2, and Letugbene communities in Bayelsa State.
The project exceeded ₦600 million in value and required ongoing legal support across contracting, logistics, personnel, regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement.
The Challenge
Infrastructure projects involving multiple communities and operational stakeholders require legal structures capable of coordinating contractors, suppliers, personnel and regulatory obligations.
The project also required attention to HSE issues and community engagement alongside conventional contractual matters.
ECOLAW Firm’s Role
ECOLAW FIRM provided:
- Advice on contractual frameworks
- Drafting and review of project agreements
- Subcontract agreements
- Supply agreements
- Legal consultancy relating to personnel
- Equipment and materials advisory
- Regulatory compliance
- HSE advisory
- Community and stakeholder engagement
- Company secretarial support
Outcome
The project progressed with clearer contractual structures, improved risk allocation, and enhanced compliance oversight.