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

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What the Team is Known For

Norton Rose Fulbright continues to advise on a host of complex power, renewables, and oil and gas matters. The firm holds a commanding position within the renewables market, acting for borrowers and lenders in connection to some of the largest projects in the sector, particularly those relating to offshore wind. Its lawyers additionally assist with major solar projects, as well as waste-to-energy and battery storage developments. The firm regularly undertakes transactional work, including M&A and financings, in the oil and gas sector. It also has the capability to advise on the construction and operation of LPG infrastructure, LNG terminals and LNG-to-power plants. The team operates on an international basis with particular strength in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. It also fields an established energy disputes practice. The firm's clients include oil and gas majors, global investors, governments and lenders.

Work Highlights

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright's oil and gas group acted for BP in relation to its upstream joint venture focusing on the East Mediterranean and Egypt.

  • Norton Rose Fulbright advised the borrowers and sponsors on the development and financing of PGE’s shareholding in two Polish offshore wind projects, Baltica 2 and Baltica 3. Both projects are being developed in a joint venture between PGE and Ørsted.  

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Notable Practitioners

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Robert Marsh
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Robert Marsh heads the London energy, infrastructure and natural resources group at Norton Rose Fulbright. He is highly regarded for his work on the financing and refinancing of significant offshore wind assets.

Robert has a pragmatic, solution-oriented approach. He utilises strong commercial acumen to deliver practical solutions to complex matters.

Robert Marsh is very pragmatic. He takes the approach that gets us to agreement.

Robert provides clear guidance. He is exceptionally helpful in navigating challenging debt processes.

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Holly Stebbing
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Holly Stebbing is a commercial litigation and dispute resolution lawyer based in London. She is regularly sought after by suppliers and utilities, and has notable experience assisting with decommissioning-related disputes and M&A risk.

Holly is energetic, very knowledgeable, experienced and specialised in energy disputes.

Holly is a much appreciated senior figure in the energy disputes world. She is sensible and practical.

Holly is very user-friendly, commercial, straightforward and straight-talking.

Holly has a helpful, no-nonsense approach to dispute resolution and provides clear, honest advice.

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Stephen Rigby
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Stephen Rigby is a corporate partner specialising in deals within the energy sector. He is deeply experienced in corporate and asset transactions relating to wind, solar and battery storage.

Stephen is a high-quality lawyer with a great ability to put himself in his client's shoes and provide genuinely commercial advice.

Stephen knows the business well. He is able to provide support that is really well targeted.

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Robert Marsh
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Stephen Rigby
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