Chijioke Emole

Chijioke Emole is a seasoned international energy law professional with over 30 years of experience advising global enterprises across four continents. As Managing Partner and Chief Consultant at Legalytica, with strategic operations in Houston and Lagos, he provides legal and commercial guidance to organizations navigating the complexities of hydrocarbon exploration and production.

His expertise spans a wide range of legal and strategic issues in the energy sector, including oil, gas, and LNG. Chijioke has led high-impact assignments for international enterprises, helping them achieve critical business objectives, strengthen organizational capability, and engage in regulatory and legislative advocacy.

During his career at Chevron, he held key roles across the United States, Nigeria, Thailand, Bangladesh, and Australia. His work covered oil and gas law, contracting, negotiations, leadership, mentoring, risk management, and upstream partner relations. He contributed to strategic planning and commercial operations across diverse energy portfolios.

Chijioke’s technical proficiency includes deep knowledge of indemnity structures, insurance, legal compliance, royalty obligations, and the legal frameworks surrounding exploration, drilling, and production. His insights continue to shape the legal and strategic direction of energy enterprises worldwide.