4th Annual Investing in Africa Conference
21 Jun - 22 Jun 2018
Session information
Oil & gas: investment, regulation and tackling the uncertainties ahead
Thursday 21 June (1545 - 1700)
Committee(s)
African Regional Forum
(Lead)
Description
The panel will address the impact of fluctuating oil prices and global efforts to regulate energy production on Africa’s oil and gas sector • How is the African oil and gas sector responding to the fluctuating oil prices and a more decentralised market? • What will be the impact of global environmental initiatives, like the Paris’ Agreement, on Africa’s energy production and the incentives for governments and companies to invest and innovate? • What is the outlook for deal-making and what opportunities exist for investors in the coming years?
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Ignacio J Randle | Randle Legal, Buenos Aires, Argentina; LPD Council Member, LPD Council |
Speakers
| Nuno Antunes | Miranda & Associados - Sociedade de Avogados RL, Lisbon, Portugal |
| Paul Deemer | Vinson & Elkins LLP, London, England |
| Matthias Lang | Bird & Bird LLP, Düsseldorf, Germany |
| Kwadwo Sarkodie | Mayer Brown, London, England |