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Watson Farley & Williams

Energy Sector (International & Cross-Border)

Global Guide 2026 : UK


Watson Farley & Williams

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Energy Sector (International & Cross-Border) - UK

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Watson Farley & Williams is London headquartered law firm who is sought after by major multinational energy clients, notably in the renewables sector, for its industry focus and ability to support a full breadth of issues, including global financing initiatives for new and existing development projects, as well as transactional and commercial matters. The team also has strong expertise in relation to solar projects, as well as both onshore and offshore wind farms, and they often represent enders, sponsors and investors on multi-jurisdictional projects.

Its network of offices, which spans Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the USA, also offers expertise in the cross-border aspects of oil and gas development and transportation matters, with complementary expertise in areas such as asset and commodities finance creating an attractive, sector-focused global platform. Clients appreciate the law firm's ability to efficiently coordinate advice between several jurisdictions.

Strengths

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  • Watson Farley & Williams has a good ability to coordinate on multi-jurisdictional matters.

    Energy Sector (International & Cross-Border) respondentGlobal
  • Watson Farley is helpful in coordinating with local counsel and in navigating the complexities of cross-border matters.

    Energy Sector (International & Cross-Border) respondentGlobal
  • Watson Farley are clear communicators who offer thorough advice and strong coordination between international and external teams.

    Energy Sector (International & Cross-Border) respondentGlobal

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