DLA Piper's energy practice is experienced handling a variety of transactions in the renewables space, including high-value financing and M&A matters. On the regulatory side, the team's focus is also on renewables, with growing expertise advising on regulatory issues in connection with the financing, development and contractual aspects of complex solar deals and wind energy projects in both domestic and international contexts. Renewables expert Gerard Kneppers and M&A-focused Pieter Paul Terpstra oversee the practice.
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Key clients
- Barings
- BASF
- Chint Solar
- Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A.
- Corre Energy
- Encavis
- FMO
- Green Create
- Gutami
- Hamburg Commercial Bank
- ING Bank
- LBBW
- PowerField
- Prologis
- Segro PLC
- Sienna Private Credit
- SolarEdge
- SolarEnergyWorks
Work highlights
- Advised PowerField Netherlands on the raising of €135m in structured equity financing, for the funding of, among others, construction and development costs in relation to solar, EV charging and storage projects.
- Advised Corre Energy as its sponsor counsel for the leading project in its development portfolio of Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) projects.
- Assisted Prologis on their incorporating PR installations and EV-charging facilities into assets while structuring grid connections in compliance with applicable energy regulations.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Gerard Kneppers, Pieter Paul Terpstra