The energy and resources team at Maddocks 'has a comprehensive grasp of the electricity distribution regulatory framework'. Headed up by Sydney-based Peter Limbers, praised for his 'extensive experience advising in the industry' acting for energy utilities, investors in the sector, customers and government entities. Limbers' expertise also includes energy market reform, and regulatory work. The team is supported by the firm's deep bench of transactional and project lawyers.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The Team has a comprehensive grasp of the electricity distribution regulatory framework and is able to provide strategic and technically excellent advice on structuring commercial arrangements in a way that successfully navigates that framework. They are also versatile in being able to give advice on issues from a both a compliance assurance and commercial and strategic perspective.’
‘Peter Limbers is the Partner leading the practice area and has extensive experience advising in the industry. Peter leverages that experience to provide clear and comprehensive advice on traditional issues and new issues arising from the energy transition. Peter benefits from advising a broad range of market participants in that he is able to provide advice that considers the variety of perspectives from those market participants, when appropriate, and can suggest effective solutions in complex negotiations. ’
Key clients
- EnergyAustralia
- Origin Energy
Work highlights
- Advising Origin Energy on its ground breaking mass market Electric Vehicle (EV) Subscription Project.
- Advising National Renewables Network on specialist energy project and regulatory advice and contracts, including rolling out the installation of high volumes of solar panel/battery systems; deploying a “Virtual Power Plant” AI Platform and owning and operating the assets as a virtual renewable energy network.