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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Energy & Natural Resources

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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

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The team is widely renowned for being at the forefront of energy projects as well as of the applicable regulation worldwide. The Italian team works as one global team with the other Ashurst offices worldwide and has a unique experience in the energy sector both in Italy and abroad.

Our lawyers are able to provide comprehensive advice to the whole range of stakeholders (financial investors,sponsors, lenders, borrowers, contractors and public authorities) across a wide range of sectors including renewable and conventional forms of energy as well as oil, gas and LNG.

The team includes energy, transport and infrastructure practitioners who boast detailed knowledge of these industries having advised on some of the most important domestic and international project finance (PFI) and public private partnership (PPP) projects for over 20 years.

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Energy & Natural Resources - Italy

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Ashurst offers a full-service approach to energy-related financing and asset transactions. It also has expertise in M&A and project finance. The law firm is popular among well-known domestic energy companies and international investors due to the team's experience in cross-border mandates. Its lawyers have acquired notable expertise in the solar, wind, oil and gas and waste-to-energy sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • Ashurst assisted Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners through its Flagship Fund CI V with a partnership with GC Storage Services Limited for a 2.3 GW pipeline of a large-scale battery project in Italy.

Strengths

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  • Ashurst has very sector-specific expertise, and if there are any challenges, the team comes across as very able to solve problems.

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  • The law firm has proven experience in the renewable energy sector, alongside determination.

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  • The law firm manages complex structures with a multidisciplinary team across multiple countries.

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  • The team stands out for its technical expertise, strategic ability, diplomacy and speed in providing feedback and for its general operations.

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  • The team of lawyers offers expertise and client proximity.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Carloandrea Meacci
    Carloandrea Meacci

    Carloandrea Meacci

    Carloandrea Meacci is an esteemed lawyer who handles domestic and cross-border M&A mandates in the renewables sector. He is also active on financings of solar and wind farm portfolios.

    • Carloandrea Meacci is very thorough, has attention to detail, is commercial and knows the market trends and structures.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentEurope

    • Carloandrea has great experience in managing foreign clients in particular.

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