Our power & renewables specialists provide worldwide legal support

We have worked with the power & renewables sector for over 25 years. We have a wealth of experience advising developers, procuring authorities, investors, contractors, operators and regulators on a diverse range of transactions in developed and emerging markets.

Our team is renowned for advising clients across the power & renewables sector worldwide, from solar projects in Africa and offshore wind farms across Northern Europe, to gas fired projects in Asia Pacific and biomass in the UK. We have been involved in all aspects of the project lifecycle, from the initial regulatory and project planning phase, throughout financing, development and construction, and then into the O&M phase.

Our power & renewables team of lawyers understand the issues and day-to-day challenges affecting clients, from both a transactional and contentious perspective. We stay at the forefront of market developments to ensure we can continually provide clients with practical and timely advice.

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Our Power & Renewables work

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  • Africa
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East
  • North America
  • UK & Europe
  • ICC arbitrations regarding a hydroelectricity project in Egypt

    Assisting with the conduct of three related ICC arbitrations arising in relation to construction disputes on a hydroelectricity project in Egypt.

    Egypt

    Onshore wind portfolio

    Assisting Iberdrola Renovables in relation to the establishment of its onshore wind portfolio in France including the acquisition of several wind projects (600 MW portfolio) and supervising all transactional, corporate, regulatory matters.

    France

    Solar plant development in Nigeria

    Advising Nova Power on the feasibility study for the development of several solar plants in Nigeria including an audit of the regulatory system for the building and operation of a solar PPP in Nigeria, meetings with the authorities and proposing solutions to the issues identified.

    Nigeria

    Power purchase agreements for independent power producer

    Advising an independent power producer on power purchase agreements.

    Kenya

    Mtwara electricity project, Tanzania

    Advising on the Mtwara electricity project for the sustainable development and finance of Mnazi Bay natural gas reserves and construction of a power station and electricity supply infrastructure in Southern Tanzania.

    Tanzania

    Aswan dam

    Advising on disputes on the Aswan dam hydropower project in Egypt.

    Egypt

    Hallet 1 Wind Farm Project

    Acting for an EPC Contractor in relation to the preparation of EPC contracts, supply contracts and subcontracts for the construction of 45 wind turbines (95 MW) at the Hallet 1 Wind Farm Project in Australia

    Australia

    Hydropower plant

    Providing pre-contentious advice in relation to a tunnelling contract for the Alto Maipo Hydropower Plant Project, Chile

    Chile

    Maritza East III Power Plant

    Advising a consortium of two major international contractors on an innovative restructuring of the engineering and construction contracting arrangements for the 840 MW Maritza East III Power Plant in Bulgaria

    Bulgaria

    Offshore wind charter party dispute

    Advising a contractor in LMAA arbitration proceedings regarding a charter party dispute following damage caused to the leg of an offshore wind farm jack-up installation vessel off the coast of Northumberland in the UK

    United Kingdom
  • Solar plant development in Nigeria

    Advising Nova Power on the feasibility study for the development of several solar plants in Nigeria including an audit of the regulatory system for the building and operation of a solar PPP in Nigeria, meetings with the authorities and proposing solutions to the issues identified.

    Nigeria

    Power purchase agreements for independent power producer

    Advising an independent power producer on power purchase agreements.

    Kenya

    Mtwara electricity project, Tanzania

    Advising on the Mtwara electricity project for the sustainable development and finance of Mnazi Bay natural gas reserves and construction of a power station and electricity supply infrastructure in Southern Tanzania.

    Tanzania
  • Hallet 1 Wind Farm Project

    Acting for an EPC Contractor in relation to the preparation of EPC contracts, supply contracts and subcontracts for the construction of 45 wind turbines (95 MW) at the Hallet 1 Wind Farm Project in Australia

    Australia
  • Hydropower plant

    Providing pre-contentious advice in relation to a tunnelling contract for the Alto Maipo Hydropower Plant Project, Chile

    Chile
  • ICC arbitrations regarding a hydroelectricity project in Egypt

    Assisting with the conduct of three related ICC arbitrations arising in relation to construction disputes on a hydroelectricity project in Egypt.

    Egypt

    Aswan dam

    Advising on disputes on the Aswan dam hydropower project in Egypt.

    Egypt
  • Wind farm financing

    Advising the lenders in financings of several wind farms in Riverside and Kern Counties, California

    United States
  • Onshore wind portfolio

    Assisting Iberdrola Renovables in relation to the establishment of its onshore wind portfolio in France including the acquisition of several wind projects (600 MW portfolio) and supervising all transactional, corporate, regulatory matters.

    France

    Maritza East III Power Plant

    Advising a consortium of two major international contractors on an innovative restructuring of the engineering and construction contracting arrangements for the 840 MW Maritza East III Power Plant in Bulgaria

    Bulgaria

    Offshore wind charter party dispute

    Advising a contractor in LMAA arbitration proceedings regarding a charter party dispute following damage caused to the leg of an offshore wind farm jack-up installation vessel off the coast of Northumberland in the UK

    United Kingdom

    Smart metering

    Advising Energy UK and the UK gas and electricity supply market on the creation of the Central Delivery Body to promote smart metering and associated industry codes

    United Kingdom

Our Power & Renewables team

Luis García
Luis García

Partner

Clare Hatcher
Clare Hatcher

Consultant

Peter Kasanda
Peter Kasanda

Managing Partner - Tanzania

Paul Lowrie
Paul Lowrie

Partner

Richard Power
Richard Power

Partner

Mark Walsh
Mark Walsh

Partner

Dr. Eckehard Volz
Dr. Eckehard Volz

Partner

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