Department profile
Morton Fraser MacRoberts

Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy

UK Guide 2026 : Scotland


Morton Fraser MacRoberts

Rankings

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

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Morton Fraser MacRoberts' energy practice has particular emphasis on onshore wind and grid infrastructure schemes, including planning and financing issues. Its lawyers are equipped to advise on the full life-cycle of a clean energy project, from planning permission through construction to post-build transactions. The firm's clients include developers, energy companies and subcontractors.

Work Highlights

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  • Morton Fraser MacRoberts advised SSE in the planning, consenting and real estate aspects of the Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment in order for the government to reach its offshore wind power target by 2030.

Strengths

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  • Morton Fraser MacRoberts has an excellent in-depth understanding of the industry.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy respondentUK
  • The firm provides very pragmatic advice tailored to the needs of the organisation. The lawyers have a very collaborative way of working to respond quickly to the demands of the transaction.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy respondentUK
  • Morton Fraser MacRoberts provides excellent levels of communication on timescales which they always meet.

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  • The firm have the flexibility to think beyond the conventional.

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  • Morton Fraser MacRoberts provides clear, concise advice and has the breadth of experience in the team.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Nick Jones
    Band 3Nick Jones

    Nick Jones

    Nick Jones is a consultant in the energy group at Morton Fraser MacRoberts. He is recognised for his experience handling issues pertaining to onshore wind farm development projects.

    • Nick is an important resource for our business.

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Ranked Individuals at Morton Fraser MacRoberts (1)

Scotland

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    Nick Jones

    Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy

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