White & Case
Client SatisfactionHeaded by ESG and sustainability specialist Tim Power, the Melbourne based practice at White & Case exhibits deep expertise in renewable energy projects, namely, battery, solar and wind farms. The group is known for handling a broad range of issues relating to mining and critical minerals, transport, and land contamination. Michelle Keen and Fiona Curl are particularly active in the renewable energy sector while the latter also specialises in road projects.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The W&C team have deep experience and expertise. Their attitude, approach, and ethic have made them core members of our broader team. ’
Key clients
- Star of the South
- Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilisers Pty Ltd
- Crowley Government Services
- AusNet Transmission Group Pty Ltd
- Suburban Rail Loop Authority
- Rail Projects Victoria
- Esso Australia Pty Ltd
- Wind Prospect Pty Ltd
- Fosterville Gold Mine Pty Ltd
- Alinta Energy Pty Ltd
- Golden Plains Wind Farm Management Pty Ltd
- OSMI Australia Pty Ltd
- Woolnorth Wind Farm Holdings Pty Ltd
Work highlights
- Advised on Star of the South, Australia’s first proposed offshore wind farm, located in Gippsland Victoria.
- Advising Perdaman Chemicals And Fertilisers Pty Ltd in relation to the environmental and Aboriginal cultural heritage aspects of the USD$4bn Urea Plant.
- Advising Crowley in relation to the development of a fuel storage facility in Darwin, Northern Territory.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Tim Power