Matrix has firmly established its foothold in the legal services sector for the mineral and energy industry, bringing together a distinguished team of legal professionals endowed with profound industry expertise and extensive practical experience. Anchored by the core strategy of "elite talent + global service coverage", we focus squarely on the core business demands of the sector, delivering end-to-end, premium legal support to mineral and energy enterprises across both domestic and international markets.

Domestic Legal Services

We offer in-depth interpretations of legislative updates, mineral administration regulations, and industrial policies governing the mineral and energy domain, enabling us to accurately capture industry development trends. By translating sophisticated professional insights into tangible outcomes, we efficiently resolve a full spectrum of intricate mining-related litigation, non-litigation disputes, and compliance challenges. Our services are tailored to help clients mitigate legal risks throughout the entire lifecycle of domestic mineral rights operation and project development.

International Legal Services

Leveraging our years-established global legal service network, Matrix stands as a specialized team deeply immersed in cross-border mineral and energy legal practice. Our service footprint extends across core mining regions in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, with robust and long-standing cooperative partnerships forged with top-tier law firms in key jurisdictions such as the United States, Australia, and Kazakhstan.

Our team comprises multilingual legal specialists proficient in English, Russian, and other languages, as well as seasoned cross-border legal practitioners boasting rich experience in negotiations with foreign governmental bodies and multinational corporations. We are well-equipped to provide seamless, full-process legal support for global mineral and energy initiatives, including greenfield investment and financing, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and beyond.

Legal services include but not limited to:

·  Our service portfolio encompasses but is not limited to the following areas: Mineral Rights & Corporate Basic Services: Mineral rights verification, mining enterprise due diligence, mineral rights maintenance, compliance audit and rectification, and retained legal counsel services.

·  Investment, Financing & Capital Operations: Mining project financing, fund establishment, corporate restructuring, listing sponsorship and post-listing support, asset securitization, and green financial product issuance.

·  Project Development & Operations: Full-process legal services for mining project construction, operation and maintenance, mineral product sales, and engineering construction, coupled with comprehensive intellectual property protection solutions.

·  Cross-Border Business & Compliance: Cross-border investment and cooperation, cross-border M&A in the mineral and energy sector, and compliance review and scheme design pertaining to the "dual carbon" goals (carbon peaking and carbon neutrality).

·  Dispute Resolution: Representation in mining-related litigation and arbitration proceedings, handling of criminal litigation disputes, and resolution of disputes arising from corporate investment and M&A activities, with a steadfast commitment to safeguarding clients’ legitimate rights and interests in an all-round manner.