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Peter Ward

Peter Ward

UK 2026

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Practice Areas

Peter has considerable experience as a lawyer advising a host of clients across a broad range of energy matters. This includes the provision of advice to developers, banks, power generators, off-takers, investment funds and utilities in respect of the financing, procurement and construction of energy projects, grid connection and regulatory issues, joint ventures and power purchase agreements.

He has particular expertise with respect to regulatory matters, specifically in relation to the grid connection arrangements and framework for the connection of projects to the transmission and distribution systems in the UK.

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

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Peter Ward maintains a respected renewable energy practice, assisting on power purchase agreements, development agreements and wind farm project development.

Strengths

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  • Peter is knowledgeable and very nice to deal with.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative EnergyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Peter's legal skill, personal nature and approachability makes him a true partner in the business journey.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative EnergyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Peter has a very strong understanding of the complex UK energy regulatory frameworks. We can rely on him to guide us through these rules and regulations.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative EnergyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Ranked Individuals at Burness Paull (100)

Scotland

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