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Gillespie Macandrew LLP

Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy

UK Guide 2026 : Scotland


Gillespie Macandrew LLP

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Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy - Scotland

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Gillespie Macandrew offers expertise acting for a broad range of clients on infrastructure and renewable energy projects. The firm is recognised for particular strength advising on complex property aspects of developments. Its clients include energy companies and landowners.
Strengths

Gillespie Macandrew provide a reliable and trusted service, with a diligent and dedicated client-focused team always on hand and happy to assist.

The firm is home to good collaborators with market knowledge.

Gillespie Macandrew have an approachable team which provides sound legal advice and has an understanding of commercial considerations.

The team provide swift turnaround of documents and are knowledgeable.

Gillespie Macandrew have people with good market knowledge and fast response times.

Work Highlights

Gillespie Macandrew represented Berwick Bank Wind Farm Limited in land referencing and the negotiation of option agreements for the development of the offshore project.

Notable practitioners
Amy McDowell

Amy McDowell impresses due to her project development practice. She routinely acts on the land leasing elements of major onshore, offshore and transmission projects.

Amy provides clear legal advice within agreed timescales and ensures that the advice considers commercial impacts.

Amy is an excellent lawyer who is very organised and efficient.

Amy provides an excellent level of client service, thorough understanding and delivery of client-focused solutions.


Simon Williams

Simon Williams is a strong renewable energy practitioner. He is sought after by clients for advice on the development of emerging renewable technologies such as hydrogen and battery storage as well as more traditional formats such as wind.

Simon is proactive in the market and is very collaborative.

Simon provides a great level of service and is very knowledgeable.

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    Amy McDowell

    Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy

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    Simon Williams

    Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy

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