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Our firm leads the way in energy and resources lawyers in Islamabad and Peshawar. Our lawyers bring years of specialized expertise in projects, transactions, and litigation across the electricity, renewable energy, gas, mining, and petroleum sectors in Pakistan.
Kakakhel Law Associates is a leading firm specializing in energy and resources lawyers in Islamabad and Peshawar. We represent clients in major projects, transactions, and operational matters. Our expertise spans resource exploration, production, processing, trading, haulage, shipping, and sales.
Employment law is the set of laws and rules that regulate relationships between employers and employees, these laws compliment in smooth running of the business with regard to matters relating to employment.
Energy laws are the prime authorities related to energy and power and administer the use and assessment of energy both renewable and non-renewable, in contrast, energy operational policy refers to the policy making.
Energy projects ensuing from international, multilateral, or even through bilateral agreements between countries that can assist each other in the field of energy, can be commenced in a very short timeframe.
Human resource manual is a document detailing an organization's policies regarding employee management and the relationship between managers and employees, taking the form of either an employee handbook or an internal.
Industrial law relates to the governing of industrial enterprises, inclusive of formation of trade unions, employment concerns, industrial relations between employers and workmen, safety regulations and trans-regional establishments and industry.
Labour law arbitrates the relationship between workers, engaging entities, trade unions and the government whereas joint labour law relates to the three-way relationship between worker, owner and the union and individual labour law.
Oil and gas law is the area of law that governs oil and gas production, laws determine who owns the right to mine for oil and gas and what circumstances miners have to follow when they harvest oil and gas, the arena of oil and gas law is a mix of common law, statutory law.
Mining in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) plays a vital role in the province’s economy. From precious stones and marble to coal and minerals, the region holds immense potential for investors and entrepreneurs. However, to extract these resources legally and profitably, obtaining a mining lease.
As Pakistan continues to diversify its energy resources, the demand for alternative fuels such as Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is growing rapidly. This shift presents a significant business opportunity for investors looking to enter the fuel distribution market.
Facing an unfair lease cancellation by the Mines & Minerals Department in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK)? You are not alone. Whether your mining lease was cancelled due to alleged non-compliance, violation of the Mining Concession Rules, or administrative errors. the High Court provides a legal remedy.
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) plays a central role in regulating Pakistan’s oil and gas sector, including LPG and CNG licensing, tariff approvals, distribution rights, and enforcement of compliance. However, like any regulatory body, OGRA’s decisions are not immune to legal scrutiny.
In Pakistan’s rapidly growing mining sector, disputes over mineral titles are becoming increasingly common. With valuable mineral reserves—especially in regions like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK)—both domestic and international stakeholders often find themselves entangled.
The mining sector in Pakistan is a cornerstone of economic potential, fueled by the country's rich mineral reserves. However, securing mining rights through the bidding process in the Minerals Department requires a thorough understanding of legal and procedural frameworks.
In Pakistan, the mining sector is a vital economic driver, particularly in regions like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), where rich deposits of minerals such as coal, marble, and gemstones fuel both local livelihoods and national growth. The Director General Mines, a key regulatory figure.
Mining is a cornerstone of Pakistan’s economy, particularly in resource-rich regions like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), where minerals such as coal, limestone, and gemstones drive economic activity. However, operating a mine comes with significant responsibilities.
Illegal mining is a pressing challenge for rightful leaseholders in Pakistan, particularly in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). When illegal extraction occurs on your lease area, it can severely disrupt your lawful operations, result in financial setbacks, and expose you to environmental risk.
Mining is a cornerstone of Pakistan's economy, but it often brings a complex web of legal and administrative challenges. One of the most contentious issues is surface rent, the compensation paid to landowners for the use of their land for mining operations. Disputes over surface rent.
Mining is a significant economic driver in Pakistan, especially in resource-rich provinces like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK). However, many mineral-rich areas also fall within environmentally sensitive zones—such as forest reserves, national parks, or wildlife sanctuaries—bringing mining .
In Pakistan, energy tariffs for electricity, gas, petroleum products, LPG, and CNG are determined and regulated by authorities such as the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) and the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA). These tariffs are meant to be fair.
In Pakistan, power theft allegations are taken very seriously by both the federal and provincial authorities. The Electricity Act, 1910, Electricity (Amendment) Act, 2021, and regulations of DISCOs (Distribution Companies) such as IESCO, LESCO, K-Electric.
Mining is a cornerstone of Pakistan’s economy, particularly in resource-rich regions like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), where minerals such as coal, limestone, and gemstones drive economic activity. However, operating a mine comes with significant responsibilities.
Gas and electricity are essential utilities that power homes, industries, and commercial establishments. In Pakistan, sudden disconnection of these services can cause significant disruption to daily life, affect businesses.
The petroleum sector in Pakistan is strictly regulated due to the sensitive nature of the products involved, the potential impact on public safety, and the crucial role energy plays in the national economy. Whether you operate an LPG or CNG distribution business, an oil marketing company.
The renewable energy sector in Pakistan is gaining momentum as the government focuses on sustainable energy solutions to meet rising electricity demands and reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels. Licensing plays a central role.
Environmental compliance has become a critical legal concern for energy companies in Pakistan. As the demand for energy grows, so does the impact of energy production and distribution on the environment. Laws and regulations are now stricter than ever, requiring energy companies.
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) plays a crucial role in regulating Pakistan’s oil and gas sector, ensuring transparency, compliance, and fair pricing. Whether you are an individual, a business, or an energy company, there may be circumstances where you disagree with OGRA’s decision.
Mining disputes in Pakistan, especially in mineral-rich provinces like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), often lead to legal battles involving lease holders, applicants, and government authorities. In cases where immediate intervention is needed to prevent irreversible