De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, Energy & Natural Resources

About

Provided by De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

De Brauw is actively involved in almost every key project, vital litigation and regulatory matter and in the significant transactions in the energy sector. The wide range of matters include the whole spectrum of the energy mix: from electricity, oil & gas (including LNG) and nuclear to renewables renewable energy such as wind (onshore and offshore) and, solar, bio masshydrogen and heat. This leads to an in-depth and systemic market and sector knowledge of the complex energy system.

We are involved in many matters relating to global energy transition, restructuring of the energy market and are representing clients in renewable energies, carbon storage and in climate change litigation. We can do so because over the past couple of decades we have been actively involved in all major developments within the energy sector.

We are the only law firm in the Netherlands with an energy practice that integrates our in-house expertise in transactions, regulation, litigation and criminal enforcement. We work in small multi-expertise teams, staffed as required by the matter and as cost-effective as possible. This approach ensures that clients benefit directly from our expertise.

Chambers Review

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Energy & Natural Resources - Netherlands

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek has an outstanding energy practice with an exceptionally broad scope of expertise covering M&A, finance transactions and major disputes. The team offers strength across a range of regulatory matters, including environmental and planning issues, and is especially active in the renewable energy market, including onshore and offshore wind projects, as well as LNG and gas storage mandates. The team is also well placed to advise on matters relating to nuclear and hydrogen energy.

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Work Highlights

Provided by De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek acted for the Port of Rotterdam, Gasunie and EBN on the Porthos carbon capture and storage project, handling transactional, permitting and regulatory issues.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

The lawyers are experts in the energy field and that shows in their advice and their arguments. They produce high quality work and are very reliable.