Hogan Lovells International LLP’s Italian team routinely handles complex cross-border matters for clients across the entire energy sector, including oil and gas, renewables and energy efficiency. The team includes international and domestic M&A transaction expert Luca Picone and energy regulatory specialist Francesca Angeloni.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Hogan Lovell's team is made up of professionals with extensive experience in the energy sector and a great ability to delve deeper into the issues they are facing.'

  • 'The team is able to provide the right added value required and support the client even in the most difficult contexts.'

  • ‘Hogan Lovell's professionals are able to meet deadlines and assist the client with a broad legal and business vision. They analyse problems with objectivity and professionalism.’

Key clients

  • Enel S.p.A.
  • KLK Emmerich
  • Citelum S.A.
  • Shah Deniz Consortium, led by bp and SOCAR
  • Azienda Agricola Don Matteo
  • Phlogas s.r.l. in liquidazione
  • Sunerg Solar Energy S.r.l.
  • Terna
  • Infrastrutture S.p.A.
  • Alleans Renewables Capital Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Enel Perú on the sale of its entire equity stake held in Enel Distribución Perú and in Enel X Perú, for a total consideration of around $2.9bn dollars.
  • Advised the Shah Deniz consortium on the completion of the $40bn Shah Deniz 2 Southern Gas Corridor and on the commencement of the first commercial gas pipeline deliveries to Europe from Azerbaijan.
  • Advised KLK Emmerich on the acquisition of Temix Oleo.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Luca Picone, Francesca Angeloni

Other key lawyers

Andrea Atteritano, Emanuela Cocco, Elena D’Alto