Generation

The power generation sector is undergoing fundamental change, as renewable and low carbon technologies displace incumbent fossil-fuelled generation. With in-depth expertise across Europe's key energy markets, our specialist lawyers can help you navigate changing legislation and disruptive developments in technology. We draw on our experience with developers, landowners, investors, and financiers to provide industry-leading legal advice.
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Generation

The power generation sector is undergoing fundamental change, as renewable and low carbon technologies displace incumbent fossil-fuelled generation. With in-depth expertise across Europe's key energy markets, our specialist lawyers can help you navigate changing legislation and disruptive developments in technology. We draw on our experience with developers, landowners, investors, and financiers to provide industry-leading legal advice.

Networks

As we transition towards net zero, our highly experienced multi-jurisdictional team can provide you with both business as usual and innovative expert advice in electricity, gas and emerging networks. Drawing on our experience of acting for many of the major UK energy companies and network operators, we offer end to end support, including in the development and delivery of strategically important projects, the navigation of energy regulation and identifying opportunities to take advantage of market and legislative changes.
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Networks

As we transition towards net zero, our highly experienced multi-jurisdictional team can provide you with both business as usual and innovative expert advice in electricity, gas and emerging networks. Drawing on our experience of acting for many of the major UK energy companies and network operators, we offer end to end support, including in the development and delivery of strategically important projects, the navigation of energy regulation and identifying opportunities to take advantage of market and legislative changes.

The energy sector is changing and the focus is on opportunities associated with decarbonisation and the future energy system.

The shift towards a low-carbon economy necessitates substantial investment from both public and private sectors across a diverse array of technologies. Our dedicated energy team collaborates with investors, developers, and network operators to navigate this dynamic landscape and facilitate the transition to net zero.

We offer comprehensive support to our clients, addressing a wide range of energy transition and utilities matters. Our services include project development, financing, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and joint ventures. Additionally, we represent multinational clients in cross-border litigation, international arbitration, investigations, and risk mitigation.

Our expertise lies in energy innovation, where we assist clients in finding solutions to complex challenges. Our team delivers strategies that drive growth, mitigate risks, and support long-term success across various technologies. These include solar energy, battery storage, grid connection, onshore and offshore wind, carbon capture, green hydrogen, nuclear energy, electric vehicle (EV) charging, and digital infrastructure such as data centres.

Whether you are a new market disruptor, a traditional energy business, or a sophisticated prosumer, we can guide you through all the legal aspects of your energy transition journey.

Renewables and Power Management
In energy generation, we work with utilities, developers and funders with a range of challenges, from planning and site acquisition to operations, right through to decommissioning, in areas such as fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables.
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Energy innovation
We bring together our extensive energy market experience and our digital heritage to advise both energy and technology clients on strategically important projects and transactions.
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Power and Utilities

Osborne Clarke is a trusted long-term adviser to many of the major power and utility firms, particularly providers of electricity and gas. 
We advise them on the wide range of issues that impact their businesses, including: 

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Waste and bioenergy
We advise waste corporates on the full spectrum of waste resource management issues covering all aspects of compliance and risk management, including waste regulation and related environmental law.
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Our Experience

DKV

Advised European mobility service provider DKV on its acquisition of Greenflux, the leading European software platform provider for electric vehicle (EV) charging (read more).

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