EIRA is made possible through the expertise and generous input of the government counterparts in the participating countries and more than 250 external contributors. Legal and energy experts, members of the academia, business consultants, accountants and other professionals in the assessed countries provided the team with in-depth on-the-ground information and data.
AFGHANISTAN
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Sara Nouri - HATAM & NOURI LLC
Ahmad Khalid Hatam - HATAM & NOURI LLC
Rajiv Ratna Panda - INTEGRATED RESEARCH AND ACTION FOR DEVELOPMENT
Kawun Kakar - KAKAR ADVOCATES LAW FIRM LLC
Thomas Kraemer - KAKAR ADVOCATES LAW FIRM LLC
Jordy de Meij - KAKAR ADVOCATES LAW FIRM LLC
Shabana Akbari - KAKAR ADVOCATES LAW FIRM LLC
Abdul Wahid Rizwanzai - KAKAR ADVOCATES LAW FIRM LLC
M Wisal Khan - LEGAL ORACLES
Sana Waheed - LEGAL ORACLES
Ahsan Zahir Rizvi - RIAA BARKER GILLETTE
Zahid Safi - RIAA BARKER GILLETTE
Zahidullah Omarzai - RIAA BARKER GILLETTE
ALBANIA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Shpati Hoxha - HOXHA, MEMI & HOXHA
Elda Shuraja - HOXHA, MEMI & HOXHA
Jola Gjuzi - KALO & ASSOCIATES
Shirli Gorenca - KALO & ASSOCIATES
Flavia Xhafo - KALO & ASSOCIATES
Elira Hroni - KALO & ASSOCIATES
Armando Toslluku - KALO & ASSOCIATES
Oltjan Hoxholli - LPA LAW FIRM ALBANIA
Renan Berati - LPA LAW FIRM ALBANIA
Wendy Vata - LPA LAW FIRM ALBANIA
Elda Llambi - LPA LAW FIRM ALBANIA
ARMENIA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Thomas J. Samuelian - ARLEX INTERNATIONAL
Nshan Matevosyan - ARLEX INTERNATIONAL
Tatevik Danielyan - ARLEX INTERNATIONAL
David Sargsyan - AMERIA CJSC
Karen Babalyan - AMERIA CJSC
Areg Lazaryan - AMERIA CJSC
Tigran Jrbashyan - AMERIA CJSC
Artashes Shaboyan - AMERIA CJSC
Hakob Tarposhyan - AMERIA CJSC
Karen Martirosyan - AVENUE CONSULTING GROUP LLC
Georgi Khachatryan - AVENUE CONSULTING GROUP LLC
Mihran Grigoryan - AVENUE CONSULTING GROUP LLC
David Khachatryan - AVENUE CONSULTING GROUP LLC
Aram Orbelyan - CONCERN DIALOG LAW FIRM
Lilit Karapetyan - CONCERN DIALOG LAW FIRM
BANGLADESH
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
ASA Bari - A.S & ASSOCIATES
Faria Huq - A.S & ASSOCIATES
ABM Badrud Doulah - DOULAH AND DOULAH
ABM Nasirud Doulah- DOULAH AND DOULAH
AHM Belal Chowdhury - FM CONSULTING INTERNATIONAL
Al Amin Rahman - FM CONSULTING INTERNATIONAL
Ahmed Nadim Abdullah - FM ASSOCIATES
Sarjean Rahman Lian - FM ASSOCIATES
Imtiaz Farooq - FAROOQ AND ASSOCIATES
Arunima Dutta Aurni - FAROOQ AND ASSOCIATES
Rajiv Ratna Panda - INTEGRATED RESEARCH AND ACTION FOR DEVELOPMENT
BELARUS
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Darya Zhuk - COBALT BELARUS
Volha Khaladtsova - COBALT BELARUS
Vassily Tarasevich - KPMG IN BELARUS
Tatiana Ostrovskaya - KPMG IN BELARUS
Eugenia Urodnich - LEGALTAX
BENIN
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
MINISTRY OF ENERGY - GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF ENERGY RESOURCES (DIRECTION GENERALE DES RESSOURCES ENERGETIQUES)
MINISTRY OF ENERGY - UNIT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY (UNITE CHARGEE DU DEVELOPPEMENT DES ENERGIES RENOUVABLES)
BENIN RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AGENCY (AGENCE BENINOISE DE L’ELECTRIFICATION RURALE ET DE LA MAITRISE DE L’ENERGIE)
CONTROL AGENCY FOR FOR INDOOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS (AGENCE DE CONTROLE DES INSTALLATIONS ELECTRIQUES INTERIEURES)
COMMUNAUTE ELECTRIQUE DU BENIN (CEB)
NATIONAL ELECTRICITY REGULATORY AUTHORITY
SOCIETE BENINOISE D’ENERGIE ELECTRIQUE (SBEE)
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Nadine Dossou Sakponou - CABINET ROBERT DOSSOU
Cédric Loko - CABINET ROBERT DOSSOU
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Tijana Milacis - ADVOKATSKA FIRMA SAJIĆ
Tijana Kondic - ADVOKATSKA FIRMA SAJIĆ
Petar Mitrović - PARTNER / ATTORNEY AT LAW IN COOPERATION WITH KARANOVIĆ & NIKOLIĆ
Slaven Dizdar - MARIĆ & CO LAW FIRM LTD
BURKINA FASO
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
MINISTRY OF ENERGY - GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY (DIRECTION GENERALE DES ENERGIES RENOUVABLES)
CROATIA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Boris Dvoršćak - ILEJ & PARTNERS
Petar Mitrović - ADVOKAT/PARTNER IN COOPERATION WITH KARANOVIĆ & PARTNERS
Natalija Perić - MAMIĆ PERIĆ REBERSKI RIMAC LAW FIRM LLC
Martina-Strukić Šarić - MAMIĆ PERIĆ REBERSKI RIMAC LAW FIRM LLC
Mia Lazić - ŠAVORIĆ & PARTNERS
CZECH REPUBLIC
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
Lukas Janicek - CMS PRAGUE
Zdeněk Beránek - PETERKA PARTNERS
Jakub Lichnovský - PRK PARTNERS S.R.O. ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Jan Krömer - PRK PARTNERS S.R.O. ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Tomáš Janoško - PRK PARTNERS S.R.O. ATTORNEYS AT LAW
ESWATINI
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
Gisela Graça - COUTO, GRAÇA E ASSOCIADOS LIMITADA
Daisy Nogueira - COUTO, GRAÇA E ASSOCIADOS LIMITADA
Michelle Langa - COUTO, GRAÇA E ASSOCIADOS LIMITADA
GAMBIA (THE)
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Abdul Aziz Bensouda - AMIE BENSOUDA & CO
Muhammed B. Sowe - AMIE BENSOUDA & CO
Momodou Jallow - AMIE BENSOUDA & CO
Khadim Joof - AMIE BENSOUDA & CO
Ida Drameh - IDA D DRAMEH & ASSOCIATES
Yakarr Cox - IDA D DRAMEH & ASSOCIATES
GEORGIA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
Lasha Gogiberidze – BGI LEGAL
Ekaterina Aleksidze – BGI LEGAL
Tamar Morchiladze – BGI LEGAL
Giorgi Jolia – BGI LEGAL
Ted Jonas – DENTONS GEORGIA
Mariam Malidze – DENTONS GEORGIA
Otar Kipshidze – DENTONS GEORGIA
Khatuna Tugushi – KPMG GEORGIA
Mariam Goshkheteliani – KPMG GEORGIA
GREECE
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Yannis Seiradakis - BERNITSAS LAW
Eleni Stazilova - BERNITSAS LAW
Yannis Kelemenis - KELEMENIS & CO
Konstantina Karveli - KELEMENIS & CO
Ivi Koumaki - KELEMENIS & CO
George Panopoulos - LAMBADARIOS LAW FIRM
Antonis Metaxas - METAXAS AND ASSOCIATES LAW FIRM, HELLENIC ENERGY REGULATION INSTITUTE
Ioannis Floros - METAXAS AND ASSOCIATES LAW FIRM, HELLENIC ENERGY REGULATION INSTITUTE
Artemis Bakagianni - METAXAS AND ASSOCIATES LAW FIRM, HELLENIC ENERGY REGULATION INSTITUTE
Mira Todorovic Symeonides - ROKAS LAW FIRM
Charalampos (Harris) Synodinos - ROKAS LAW FIRM
JORDAN
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Khaldoun Nazer - KHALIFEH & PARTNERS
Siwar Saket - KHALIFEH & PARTNERS
Dana Mubaidien - KHALIFEH & PARTNERS
Arianna Barilaro - EREIFEJ & PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL LAW FIRM
Safwan Moubaydeen - DENTONS JORDAN
Lara Saraireh - DENTONS JORDAN
Mohammad Mufleh El-Qudah - QUDAH LAW FIRM
Bassam Ghazi Al- Abdallat - QUDAH LAW FIRM
KAZAKHSTAN
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Altynshash Zhussipova - KPMG LAW IN KAZAKHSTAN AND CENTRAL ASIA
Chynara Baichaeva - KPMG LAW IN KAZAKHSTAN AND CENTRAL ASIA
Satzhan Mukatayev - KPMG LAW IN KAZAKHSTAN AND CENTRAL ASIA
Aliya Faizullayeva - KPMG LAW IN KAZAKHSTAN AND CENTRAL ASIA
Aset Shyngyssov - MORGAN LEWIS KAZAKHSTAN
Klara A Nurgaziyeva - MORGAN LEWIS KAZAKHSTAN
Michael Wilson - MICHAEL WILSON & PARTNERS, LTD.
Nikolay Dundukov - MICHAEL WILSON & PARTNERS, LTD.
Aygun Abbasova - MICHAEL WILSON & PARTNERS, LTD.
Yermek Aubakirov - MICHAEL WILSON & PARTNERS, LTD.
KENYA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Njau Mukuha - BOWMANS KENYA (COULSON HARNEY LLP)
Winnie Oduor - BOWMANS KENYA (COULSON HARNEY LLP)
Nisaa Sayed - BOWMANS KENYA (COULSON HARNEY LLP)
Mugambi Nandi - KN LAW LLP
Louise Mathu - KN LAW LLP
Rebecca Ndungu - KN LAW LLP
Patrick Ogola - O&M LAW LLP
Phillip Onyango - O&M LAW LLP
Jinaro K. Kibet - TRIPLEOKLAW ADVOCATES LLP
Maureen Mbaka - TRIPLEOKLAW ADVOCATES LLP
Regina Kimani - WALKER KONTOS
Barbara Tuiyot - WALKER KONTOS
Ivy Kimere - WALKER KONTOS
KYRGYZSTAN
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
NATIONAL ENERGY HOLDING COMPANY JSC
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Elena Victorovna Babitskaya - CONSENSUS LAW BUREAU LLC
Lola Feigina - CONSENSUS LAW BUREAU LLC
Magomed Saaduev - KALIKOVA & ASSOCIATES LAW FIRM
Samara Dumanaeva - LORENZ LLC
LIECHTENSTEIN
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
Thomas Nigg - GASSER PARTNER ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Domenik Vogt - GASSER PARTNER ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Nicolas Raschauer - INSTITUTE FOR BUSINESS LAW, UNIVERSITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN
Marco Dworschak – INSTITUTE FOR BUSINESS LAW, UNIVERSITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN
Peter Droege - LIECHTENSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT AG
Ursula Finsterwald - LGT
Josef Beck - LIECHTENSTEIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
MONGOLIA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
David C. Buxbaum - ANDERSON AND ANDERSON LLP
Munkhbayar Batkhuu - ANDERSON AND ANDERSON LLP
Myagmarsuren Jambaldorj - ANDERSON AND ANDERSON LLP
Battushig Batsuren – DB>S LLP
Nomin Dashnyam - MAHONEYLIOTTA LLP
Bilguun Batjargal - MAHONEYLIOTTA LLP
Munkhbaigali Chimedregzen - MAHONEYLIOTTA LLP
Chris Melville - MELVILLE ERDENEDALAI LLP
Erdenedalai Odkhuu - MELVILLE ERDENEDALAI LLP
MONTENEGRO
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Milica Popović - CMS REICH-ROHRWIG HAINZ LTD. PODGORICA
Tamara Samardžija - CMS REICH-ROHRWIG HAINZ LTD. PODGORICA
Milan Keker - HARRISONS SOLICITORS
Andrea Đelević - HARISSONS SOLICITORS
Ivan Pejović - HARRISONS SOLICITORS
Nenad Stankovic - LAW OFFICE STANKOVIC & PARTNERS
Jelena Zivkovic - LAW OFFICE STANKOVIC & PARTNERS
Tijana Kovacevic - LAW OFFICE STANKOVIC & PARTNERS
Sasa Vujacic - VUJACIC LAW OFFICES
Jelena Vujisic - VUJACIC LAW OFFICES
MOROCCO
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Waniss Otman - PETROLEUM ECONOMIST
NIGERIA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Oghogho Makinde - ALUKO & OYEBODE
Olagoke Kuye - ALUKO & OYEBODE
Jesutofunmi Olabenjo - ALUKO & OYEBODE
Ayodele Oni - BLOOMFIELD LAW PRACTICE
Joseph Onele - BLOOMFIELD LAW PRACTICE
Ugochukwu Obi - PERCHSTONE AND GRAEYS
Chisom Obiokoye - PERCHSTONE AND GRAEYS
Babatunde Ogala - PERCHSTONE AND GRAEYS
Temidayo Adewoye - PERCHSTONE AND GRAEYS
Peter Olaoye OLALERE - SPA AJIBADE & CO
Andrea Antoinette AJIBADE - SPA AJIBADE & CO
Sola Arifayan - OAKE LEGAL
Tope Oluwasemilore - OAKE LEGAL
PALESTINE
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
Aziz Shehadeh - A. F. & R. SHEHADEH LAW FIRM
Raja A. Shehadeh - A. F. & R. SHEHADEH LAW FIRM
Nadeem F. Shehadeh - A. F. & R. SHEHADEH LAW FIRM
Khaled Alzaeem - AL ZAEEM AND ASSOCIATES
PANAMA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Igor Odobescu - ACI PARTNERS LAW OFFICE
Cristina Martin - ACI PARTNERS LAW OFFICE
Marina Zarija - ACI PARTNERS LAW OFFICE
Roger Gladei - GLADEI & PARTNERS
Irina Sugoneaco - GLADEI & PARTNERS
Alexandra Pînzari - GLADEI & PARTNERS
Daniel Cobzac - COBZAC & PARTNERS ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Adrian Oprea - COBZAC & PARTNERS ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Victoria Cașu (Goncearuc) - COBZAC & PARTNERS ATTORNEYS AT LAW
ROMANIA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Varinia Radu - CMS CAMERON MCKENNA NABARRO OLSWANG LLP SCP
Ramona Dulamea - CMS CAMERON MCKENNA NABARRO OLSWANG LLP SCP
Andrei Cristescu - CMS CAMERON MCKENNA NABARRO OLSWANG LLP SCP
Andrei Tercu - CMS CAMERON MCKENNA NABARRO OLSWANG LLP SCP
Daniela Coman - CMS CAMERON MCKENNA NABARRO OLSWANG LLP SCP
Eugenia Gusilov - ROMANIA ENERGY CENTER
Nisa Jecu - ȚUCA ZBÂRCEA & ASOCIAȚII
Bogdan Halcu - ȚUCA ZBÂRCEA & ASOCIAȚII
Alexandra Pereș - ȚUCA ZBÂRCEA & ASOCIAȚII
Oana Gavril - ȚUCA ZBÂRCEA & ASOCIAȚII
Ruxandra Niță - ȚUCA ZBÂRCEA & ASOCIAȚII
Mihai Anghel - ȚUCA ZBÂRCEA & ASOCIAȚII
Catalin Georgescu - ȚUCA ZBÂRCEA & ASOCIAȚII
Cornelia Tăbîrță - ȚUCA ZBÂRCEA & ASOCIAȚII
Ramona Chitu - ȚUCA ZBÂRCEA & ASOCIAȚII TAX
RWANDA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Bât. Kavaruganda Julien - K-SOLUTIONS & PARTNERS
Muragijimana Emmanuel - K-SOLUTIONS & PARTNERS
Musiimire Amanda - K-SOLUTIONS & PARTNERS
George MUWANGUZI - MRB ATTORNEYS
Daniel MUCYO - MRB ATTORNEYS
Phionah ISHIMWE - MRB ATTORNEYS
SENEGAL
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Ismaël Itoua - GENI & KEBE LAWYERS
Soraya Imani - GENI & KEBE LAWYERS
Khaled Abou El Houda - CABINET D’AVOCATS HOUDA
Daouda Faye - CABINET D’AVOCATS HOUDA
Maxime Curtenat - CABINET D’AVOCATS HOUDA
SLOVAKIA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Juraj Gyárfás - ALLEN AND OVERY BRATISLAVA SRO
Tomáš Búry - ALLEN AND OVERY BRATISLAVA SRO
Kristína Kusíková - ALLEN AND OVERY BRATISLAVA SRO
Roman Prekop - BARGER PREKOP SRO
Matus Lahky - BARGER PREKOP SRO
Boris Stiffel - BARGER PREKOP SRO
Peter Bollardt - PETERKA & PARTNERS
Veronika Galeková - SLOVAK ASSOCIATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC INDUSTRY AND RES
UGANDA
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Naboth Muhairwe - AGABA MUHAIRWE & CO ADVOCATES
Judith Maryanne Aboto - AGABA MUHAIRWE & CO ADVOCATES
Jackie E Mukasa - AGABA MUHAIRWE & CO ADVOCATES
Shane Gloria Musanase - APIO, BYABAZAIRE, MUSANASE & CO ADVOCATES
Jamina Apio - APIO, BYABAZAIRE, MUSANASE & CO ADVOCATES
Naomi Byabazaire - APIO, BYABAZAIRE, MUSANASE & CO ADVOCATES
Enoch Kakuru - APIO, BYABAZAIRE, MUSANASE & CO ADVOCATES
Onyango Owor - ONYANGO ADVOCATES
Annet Bada - ONYANGO ADVOCATES
Miriam Kaggwa - ONYANGO ADVOCATES
Arthur Byara - ONYANGO ADVOCATES
Patson W Arinaitwe - SIGNUM ADVOCATES
Dorcas Daphne Butagalanye - SIGNUM ADVOCATES
UKRAINE
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
Denis Lysenko - AEQUO
Myroslava Savchuk - AEQUO
Pavlo Byelousov - AEQUO
Anna Konovalova - AEQUO
Ksenia Koriukalova - AEQUO
Oleksandr Zablotskyi - AEQUO
Glib Bondar - AVELLUM
Dmytro Symbiryov - AVELLUM
Oleksii Maslov - AVELLUM
Taras Tkachuk - DIXI GROUP
Olena Pavlenko - DIXI GROUP
Roman Nitsovych - DIXI GROUP
Andrii Kitura - ERNST & YOUNG UKRAINE
Maksym Sysoiev - LLC "DENTONS EUROPE"
Oleg Alyoshin - VASIL KISIL AND PARTNERS
Tetiana Revutska - VASIL KISIL AND PARTNERS
UZBEKISTAN
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Umid Aripdjanov - CENTIL LAW FIRM
Otabek Suleimanov - CENTIL LAW FIRM
Natalya Kim - CENTIL LAW FIRM
Olmoskhon Khamidova - GRATA INTERNATIONAL
Azamatjon Shavkatov - GRATA INTERNATIONAL
Parvina Bashirova - GRATA INTERNATIONAL
VIET NAM
GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTORS
EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Kenneth Atkinson - GRANT THORNTON (VIET NAM) LTD.
Nguyen Chi Trung - GRANT THORNTON (VIET NAM) LTD.
Hoang Khoi - GRANT THORNTON (VIET NAM) LTD.
Nguyen Hung Du - GRANT THORNTON (VIET NAM) LTD.
Nghiem Xuan Hong An - GRANT THORNTON (VIET NAM) LTD.
Fred Burke - BAKER & MCKENZIE (VIET NAM) LTD.
Chi Lieu Dang - BAKER & MCKENZIE (VIET NAM) LTD.
Nguyen Hoang Anh - MAYER BROWN (VIET NAM) LTD.
Vu Hong Hanh - MAYER BROWN (VIET NAM) LTD.
OTHER EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Stephen Singh - JOHNSON, CAMACHO & SINGH
Stefan Tzakov - KAMBOUROV & PARTNERS
Irena Petkova - KAMBOUROV & PARTNERS
Milan Pandev - DGKV
Atanas Georgiev - UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA
Brahim Deye - GENI & KEBE LAWYERS (DLA PIPER AFRICA)
Abdelkérim Mahamat Kreich - KREICH AVOCATS
Yannick Djimotoum Yonoudjim - KREICH AVOCATS
Abdoul Mtoka - TRUST JURIS CHAMBERS
Rudy Villatoro Molina - AGUILAR CASTILLO LOVE
Juan Carlos Castillo - AGUILAR CASTILLO LOVE
Natalia Callejas - AGUILAR CASTILLO LOVE
Rodolfo Alegria - CARRILLO & ASOCIADOS
Rafael Briz - MAYORA & MAYORA, S.C.
Rafael Pinto - MAYORA & MAYORA, S.C.
Juan Pablo Gramajo - MAYORA & MAYORA, S.C.
Gabriela Roca - QIL+4 ABOGADOS
