Eversheds Sutherland's broad offering maintains its focus on wind and solar energy matters, and data centre projects. The team regularly advises domestic and international clients on an array of issues, from investment phase to the mature stages of operation of energy projects. The team is led by the commercial expert Mark Varian, who is noted for his vast experience in renewable energy transactions, while Peter O’Neill is active corporate side of the transactions and framework structures. Jennifer Burke advises both private and public sector clients on energy regulations. Seán Scally was a new arrival in early 2024.
Testimonials
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- ‘I have worked with Eversheds, and they have provided diligent and robust advice, and I've been very happy with the service received.’
- ‘I've worked with Peter O'Neill and Ciara Gunning - very diligent professional advisors.’
Key clients
- Statkraft
- RWE
Work highlights
- Advised EirGrid and Réseau de Transport d’Électricité on their joint procurement and construction of the Celtic Interconnector between Ireland and France.
- Advised AIB plc on its project financing of 8 separate solar farms projects in Co. Cork to be developed by the Amarenco Solar Group.