Ward Hadaway LLP’s multidisciplinary energy team - consisting of commercial, property, construction and finance practitioners - is known for advising clients in the biogas space on a range of matters. Mark Whitehead is the go-to figure within the practice for advice on balance sheet as well as debt and equity financed energy infrastructure projects which span biogas, solar, wind and hydrocarbon. The experienced Colin Hewitt assists clients operating in the upstream and downstream hydrocarbon market on supply chain matters. Alex Wright in the property team and James Nightingale in the corporate team are key names to note for sales of energy infrastructure facilities and assets. All named lawyers are based in Newcastle.
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‘We have had a long-standing relationship with Ward Hadaway. The lawyers provide ongoing support to a number of our portfolio businesses, including in relation to commercial arrangements, construction, property and constitutional matters.’
‘We principally work with Mark Whitehead, who has a good understanding of our business, the renewables sector and our portfolio generally. The firm is able to complement the wider advisory team we use across the business.’
Key clients
- Lower Drayton Biogas
- Blaise Biogas
- Wardley Biogas
- Evercreech Biogas
- BioConstruct
- Pacifica Group
- Newcastle International Airport
- O-Power Limited
- EOS Developments
- Teesside International Airport
- Story Future Energy Limited
- Stephenson-Mohl Developments Limited
Lawyers
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Practice head
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Mark Whitehead