Norton Rose Fulbright 's competencies cover transactions, project work and financing, which are frequently called upon by financial investors, banks and energy companies in the context of charging infrastructure for electric cars, geothermal, hydrogen and solar energy as well as offshore wind. Klaus Bader heads the firm's European energy practice and routinely assists with cross-border M&A and private equity transactions in the geothermal energy sector. Related financing topics are covered by Dirk Trautmann, who is regularly instructed by lenders, sponsors and borrowers. The arrival of M&A expert Maximilian Findeisen from Eversheds Sutherland in September 2022 strengthened the practice's expertise in the transactions space.
Key clients
- Brightmark
- Infrared Capital Partners
- Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale, Santander
- Reverion
- Total
- Treïs Group
Work highlights
- Advising Brightmark in connection with the planning and construction of a plastics recycling plant for the extraction of pyrolysis oil for further processing into 'green' propylene and ethylene.
- Advising InfraRed Capital Partners on an investment of over €150 million in the electric mobility company JOLT Energy.
- Advising the investor Treïs on the sale of Cycleenergy Holding GmbH to a collective of Austrian investors consisting of INVEST AG, Industrieimmobilienverwaltung AG and the company's management team.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Klaus Bader