At Bird & Bird, the team fields extensive expertise in advising on large transactions in the energy arena. Led by Paul Waszink, the group is well known for handling project financing and development matters in the renewable energy, heat and electricity sectors. Green energy issues are another core area of instruction for the department. Waszink is a key contact for regulatory work, and advises multinational energy companies on energy generation, distribution, and storage projects. Sophie Dingenen left the firm in September 2024.
Testimonials
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‘The team stands out for its in-depth knowledge in the market, both concerning regulation and legal developments, and creative nature to solve issues that arise during discussions with clients.’
‘Excellent and pro-active team.’
‘Not just lawyers but trusted advisors to help you navigate the fast changing world in the energy transition.’
Key clients
- TotalEnergies Renewables
- Bonaire Brandstof Terminals
- Hydrogenics Europe NV
- Sunrock
- Borealis
- Infravia
- Air Products
- La Lorraine Bakery Group
- McCain Foods Europe
- GIGA Storage
- Lagerwey
- Enercon
- Unisun
- Urenco
- Equigy
- Alternus Energy Inc.
- Recurrent Energy
- TenneT Germany
Work highlights
- Advising La Lorraine Bakery Group on matters concerning the supply of renewable energy to its European bakeries.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Paul Waszink