Department profile
A&O Shearman

Energy & Natural Resources

Europe Guide 2026 : Netherlands


A&O Shearman

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Energy & Natural Resources - Netherlands

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman has a strong practice with impressive regulatory and transactional specialism. The team handles major contentious mandates in the regulatory space, including high-profile challenges against the Dutch state, as well as representing major energy suppliers in ACM investigations. Moreover, the law firm is frequently seen on complex and high-value transactional work, with the team handling cases in battery storage, energy infrastructure and LNG.

Work Highlights

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  • A&O Shearman advised Macquarie Capital on its lead equity investment in Project Mufasa, one of Europe’s largest battery energy storage systems.

Strengths

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  • A&O Shearman combines deep sector knowledge in Dutch energy and infrastructure with highly pragmatic execution. The team is reliable, fast and consistently provides commercially focused advice.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentEurope
  • A&O Shearman provides very good client service. We appreciate the team's attention to detail and availability.

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  • A&O Shearman has a strong team with good commercial understanding.

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  • A&O Shearman provides creative solutions and excellent client service.

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  • The department has excellent strategic regulatory knowledge and is very knowledgeable of complicated structures.

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