Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP provides ‘good sector knowledge coupled with pragmatic advice’, advising on a range of domestic and international projects that span transport, digital infrastructure and renewables. Practice co-head Alex Carver is noted for his project finance work for both lenders and sponsors, particularly in central and eastern Europe. Fellow co-head Stephen Hill is an energy-focused lawyer that is active across renewables, low carbon, and energy transition mandates, while Caroline Clapham is well placed to advise on equity and debt financings, as well as joint ventures. David Wyles, who joined from Herbert Smith Freehills LLP in April 2023, adds further financing capabilities. Peter Greenall comes recommended for his development and financing work.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The collective experience of the team.’

  • ‘I have worked with Alex Carver for a number of years. Alex is communicative and also puts himself in his client's position - he helps to find solutions and thinks outside the box, which is greatly appreciated. He has experience in origination; M&A and restructuring which is very useful.’

  • ‘Good sector knowledge and very responsive team.’

  • ‘Good sector knowledge coupled with pragmatic advice.’

Key clients

  • Vinci
  • Federated Hermes
  • Lloyds
  • Infracapital
  • Gresham House Asset Management Limited
  • Sonnedix
  • Schroders Greencoat
  • ING
  • Renewable Power Capital
  • RWE
  • UK Government LOT 2 Finance and complex

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alex Carver, Stephen Hill

Other key lawyers

Caroline Clapham, David Wyles, Peter Greenall