Projects & Energy | Europe

Kinstellar is distinguished in the market for its leading work on large-scale energy-related matters, including compliance with EU and domestic regulations, project financing, greenfield development projects and development projects in the renewables sphere. The team boasts an impressive roster of domestic and international clients, including those in the oil and gas, electricity, mining and renewable energy industries.

Wolf Theiss is widely recognised as a market-leading energy team, including advising on energy trading mandates. It is frequently active in matters involving solar plants, which includes portfolio acquisitions, financing new plants and development projects. It also offers expertise in gas power plant development projects. The law firm additionally handles matters around charging points for electric vehicles, including procurement and licensing issues.

The CMS team's energy experience covers the development and acquisition of photovoltaic plants. In addition, the law firm advises on EPC contracts, trading licences and power purchase agreements. The lawyers also assist with procurement and tendering matters.

Dentons is a well-established firm in projects for both public sector clients and energy companies. It is particularly experienced in nuclear power plant matters, including advising on EPC contracts and maintenance agreements. The law firm is also active in the renewable energy sector, advising on development projects and transactions, as well as on issues around green subsidies. Team members also assist clients with energy trading matters and power purchase agreements. The energy team works alongside the firm's strong banking department on project financing matters.

The DLA Piper projects and energy team boasts expertise in greenfield investments and development projects, particularly relating to nuclear and renewable energy. The law firm also advises on transactions and market entries for clients in the energy sector, including licensing issues. The practice is also skilled in regulatory compliance matters.

Oppenheim fields an adept projects practice that often assists clients with regulatory issues under energy and mining legislation. The law firm advises on licensing matters, energy trading and gas distribution. The team additionally offers experience in environmental programmes and matters concerning emissions.