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Linklaters

Projects & Energy

Europe Guide 2026 : Europe-wide


Linklaters

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Projects & Energy - Europe-wide

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Linklaters is well placed to advise on international energy sector M&A transactions owing to the presence of highly regarded corporate and finance teams in key jurisdictions. The firm has key teams in the UK, Germany, France, Portugal and Spain and is well placed to advise on transactional and regulatory topics in Europe and Africa. Linklaters is particularly adept at dealing with complex financing mandates related to renewables and sizeable nuclear energy projects, including LNG and offshore wind projects. The lawyers have experience in high-profile, multi-jurisdictional corporate mergers on behalf of European oil and gas exploration and production companies.
Notable practitioners

Key partners in the London office include Jeremy Gewirtz and Fiona Hobbs. Thomas Schulz in Berlin and Bertrand Andriani in Paris are also important contacts for the firm's European energy practice.

Strengths

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  • One of Linklaters' key strengths is its ability to seamlessly combine expertise across multiple jurisdictions.

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  • The team has extensive experience handling first-of-a-kind, large-scale and highly complex deals.

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  • Linklaters is very well coordinated and the lawyers work hand-in-hand. They know the clients' needs and are very familiar with our business.

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  • Their performance is legally rigorous and technically sound, even in transactions with multiple parties and different legal regimes.

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  • Linklaters has highly trained professionals specialised in their corresponding areas and sectors who collaborate in a very effective way when advising on sophisticated matters.

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