Louis Schneider

Championing Sustainable Resource Law with Global Insight

Louis Schneider is a seasoned attorney at The Premier LawFirm, specializing in Mining & Natural Resources Law. Admitted to practice in the state of New York (State Bar #382914), Louis brings over 18 years of deep legal expertise and field-specific knowledge to clients across the resource extraction, energy, and environmental sectors.

Renowned for his strategic counsel and regulatory foresight, Louis has helped clients navigate some of the most complex legal landscapes involving mineral rights, environmental compliance, land use, and international mining agreements. He has represented mining companies, investors, landowners, and governments in multi-jurisdictional matters across North America, Africa, Australia, and South America.

Core Areas of Practice

• Mining & mineral rights acquisition and protection
• Natural resource licensing, permits, and regulatory compliance
• Environmental impact assessment and mitigation
• Land use, indigenous rights, and cross-border development
• Joint ventures, partnerships, and project financing
• Dispute resolution in resource extraction and environmental claims

Field-Driven. Legally Grounded. Results-Oriented.

Louis is known not only for his legal acumen but also for his boots-on-the-ground approach—having personally advised on mining sites, negotiated resource development agreements, and worked closely with geological and environmental experts.

His understanding of both law and logistics makes him an invaluable asset for companies seeking long-term success in the resource sector while maintaining ethical, sustainable, and lawful practices.

““Natural resource law is about balance—between profit and sustainability, progress and protection. My job is to help clients achieve that balance with confidence.” – Louis Schneider