Ashurst stands out in the market for its expertise in a wide range of energy matters, including solar, geothermic, hydroelectric, biogas, oil and gas, and waste. The team is particularly active in providing advice on the construction of floating offshore wind parks and power purchase agreements. Practice head Carloandrea Meacci is regularly sought out by leading banks, infrastructure funds and energy companies. Elena Giuffrè’s recent highlights include regulatory advice on joint venture agreements in the mining sector. Energy M&A expert Anna Pinzuti and project finance specialist Umberto Antonelli are also recommended, and Nicola Toscano is a key contact for project bonds and hybrid financings.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'Multi-disciplinary skills and ability to cover different areas and sectors.'
- 'Extensive knowledge of legal matters combined with great commercial approach. The team is greatly available and provides valuable support.'
Key clients
- Appian
- Aviva Investors
Work highlights
- Advised EcoEridania, a leading company in Italy in the collection, transport, storage and disposal of sanitary and industrial waste, on a new debt package for €340m.
- Advised Appian Natural Resources Fund II on the joint venture agreements with Altamin for the development of the Gorno project for the exploration, drilling and subsequent extraction activities in the Gorno zinc mining site.