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Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy - UK
What the Team is Known For
Osborne Clarke is known for its comprehensive power and renewables practice, encompassing solar, wind, waste-to-energy and conventional power projects. The team handles a range of transactional matters, as well as project financings and regulatory issues. It is also equipped to advise on the property and planning aspects of renewables projects. Its lawyers represent a number of utility and network companies as part of a wider investor, developer and contractor client base. The firm regularly assists on matters involving smart energy solutions and battery storage technology. It is capable of advising clients on projects in the UK, the Middle East and Asia.
Strengths
Osborne Clarke has good strength across all practice areas and the team is always very client-focused and responsive.
Osborne Clarke has a strong range of subject matter experts who work well together. Their awareness of the energy market is excellent.
Osborne Clarke has good bench strength and its lawyers take a commercial approach.
Work Highlights
Osborne Clarke advised Lynher on all aspects of the development of three solar projects and two battery projects, including land arrangements, construction contracts and power purchase agreements.
Notable practitioners
Hannah Roscoe is very capable. She really knows her way around the regulatory environment.