Baker McKenzie advises a client roster consisting of energy companies, private equity firms and financial institutions, which also benefit from the international network. The team is well versed in transactions, including cross-border aspects, and regularly acts across the e-mobility sector in connection with project developments, most recently pertaining to bioenergy plants. Holger Engelkamp joined the partner roster in July 2023 and jointly heads the practice with Claire Dietz-Polte, they advise on various renewable energy matters such as onshore renewable energy, biogas and battery storage issues.
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Key clients
- Macquarie
- B Capital Partners AG
- Commerzbank
- DZ Bank
- Iberdrola
- ING
- Intel
- Kommunalkredit Austria
- Santander
- Standard Chartered Bank
- AKA
Work highlights
- Advising Iberdrola on the further expansion of its renewable energy business in Germany, in particular on all issues relating to the planning, approval, implementation, promotion and operation of renewable energy projects and PPAs.
- Advising a German energy company with global operations on the comprehensive restructuring of its Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Hydrogen business areas.
- Advising Standard Chartered Bank, Commerzbank, Kommunal Kredit, Santander and Afreximbank on a €1.29 billion loan to support the Angola Rural Electrification Project, which envisages the electrification of 60 sites in rural Angola.