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Kate Axup

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Allens
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Ranked in 1 practice area

Energy & Natural Resources: Utilities

Australia

2 years ranked

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Asia-Pacific

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Kate is a Partner in the Allens Projects practice and leads the firm's Energy team. She specialises in energy projects, advising a wide range of clients on project developments, acquisitions, divestments, and regulatory matters in Australia and Asia. Kate's focus is on the renewable energy sector, including battery and energy storage projects, tolling and offtake agreements, Power Purchase Agreements, and transmission-related issues such as generator connections and renewable energy zone development. She has played a significant role in Australia's energy transition, advising on a number of significant battery, wind and pumped hydro projects across Australia.

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Energy & Natural Resources: Utilities - Australia

Band 3
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Kate Axup is based in Melbourne and is recognised for her considerable expertise in the energy sector, with particular specialism in green energy. She is well versed in advising notable clients on offtake and power purchase agreements in addition to regulatory compliance matters.

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  • Kate is always a pleasure to work with. She possesses an excellent understanding of the industry and is an expert in her field.

    Energy & Natural Resources: UtilitiesChambers Asia & Pacific

  • Kate was beyond exceptional. She has been amazing in thought leadership and strategy.

    Energy & Natural Resources: UtilitiesChambers Asia & Pacific

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Asia-Pacific Region

Australia

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