Areas of Expertise
Natural Resources Law & Policy
It covers all legal and regulatory issues on
- Mining law: Acquiring and licensing mineral rights, complying with the Minerals and Mining Act, and handling environmental regulations.
- Water law: Dealing with water rights, allocation, quality, scarcity, and environmental compliance.
- Forestry law: Dealing with timber rights, sustainable forest management, conservation, logging, reforestation, and wildlife protection.
- Fisheries law: Dealing with fishing licenses, regulations, and enforcement actions related to illegal fishing and overfishing.
- Waste management law: Dealing with solid and hazardous waste, recycling, disposal, remediation, and enforcement of violations.
Energy Law
It covers all legal and regulatory issues on
- Petroleum Law: oil and gas licensing and regulatory compliance for upstream, midstream and downstream.
Nuclear energy law: Dealing with the development, construction, and operation of nuclear power plants, licensing and regulatory compliance, and handling nuclear waste disposal.
Renewable energy law: Dealing with the development and financing of renewable energy projects, including power purchase agreements, land use and permitting, renewable energy incentives, grid connection agreements, and off-grid tariffs.
Electricity law: Dealing with the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, navigating regulations related to electricity markets, tariffs, and grid access.
• Dealing with the environmental impact of energy production and consumption, compliance with environmental regulations, litigation and enforcement actions, climate change regulations, and carbon emissions trading.
Competition and Consumer Protection Law
Addressing issues of anti-competitive practices, abuse of dominant position, mergers, and enforcement of competition law
Handles cases related to product liability, unfair trade practices, consumer contracts, data protection, e-commerce, digital consumer protection, utilities, health, housing, tourism, travel, consumer advocacy, regulatory compliance, dispute resolution, consumer education, and knowledge management.
Research, Editing and Publishing
- Analyzing complex legal doctrines, monitoring trends, providing expert opinions, and developing knowledge management systems.
- Provides legal proofreading and editorial services for publication, including analysis of complex legal doctrines, monitoring trends, and expert opinions.
- Develops and implements knowledge management systems to organize and disseminate
Advocacy, Compliance & Training (ACT) Department
The Advocacy, Compliance, and Training (ACT) Department of K-App Law serves as a critical interface between legal expertise and practical application, specifically within the complex regulatory landscape of Natural Resources, Energy, Competition, and Consumer Protection (NECC) laws. This department isn’t just about legal advice; it’s about proactively shaping the legal environment, ensuring compliance, and empowering clients and stakeholders through targeted training. The presence of a dedicated Centre for Competition and Consumer Protection within the ACT Department underscores the firm’s specialized expertise in this area.
Research, Editing And Publication (REP) Department
The K-App Law Department of Research, Editing, and Publication (REP) acts as the firm’s intellectual engine producing high-quality legal research, publications, and educational materials such as newsletters, journals, books, law reports and editorial of research and publication work. It’s a hub for legal scholarship, knowledge dissemination, and thought leadership.
