Fieldfisher Mining and Metals review 2024: Key deals and activity

The accelerating global demand for clean energy and technological advancements has driven the need for critical minerals and metals.

Fieldfisher's International Mining and Metals team — one of the leading international law firms in this sector — operates from London, Paris, and Madrid, advising many of the industry’s top players.

Under the leadership of Co-Heads of Mining, Melanie Talbot and Oliver Abel Smith, the team handled transactions, litigation, and advisory services worth approximately US$1.2 billion in 2024.

As part of our Mining and Metals Wrap of 2024, we reflect on a year marked by major deals, evolving regulatory landscapes, and increasing investor focus on sustainability and resource security.

For a full breakdown of Fieldfisher's deal activity in this sector in 2024, download a copy of Mining and Metals Wrapped 2024.