United Kingdom - Scotland • Projects, energy and natural resources

Anderson Strathern

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Anderson Strathern has demonstrated a strong track record when it comes to onshore and offshore projects, battery technology and storage, grid rebalancing, hydrogen and local energy systems. Firm chair Bruce Farquhar heads the corporate side, regularly advising on the transactional aspects of solar, gas, and biomass projects. Martin Whiteford leads the firm’s offering in advising on regulatory compliance and grid issues, including complex smart energy systems. With Neil Farrell stepping down from partnership and into a consultancy role in 2022, Dixcee Fast bolstered the team when she joined from Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP in March of the same year, heading the property aspects of renewables projects.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team are hugely experienced, very flexible and approachable.'

  • ‘They take a very pragmatic approach to any problems, and it is always about the best result for their clients.’

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Key clients

  • The Crown Estate Scotland
  • Emergya Wind Technology

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Work highlights

  • Advising Crown Estate Scotland on the Scotwind leasing round- granting property rights for seabed in Scottish waters for up to 27GW of new commercial scale offshore wind generation. This involved simultaneously negotiating agreements on 17 separate projects. The expectation is for at least £1bn of investment for every gigawatt built.
  • Advising Ripple Energy on the development of the 18MW Kirk Hill Wind Farm. Ripple Energy are a unique consumer owner co-operative allowing individuals to invest in and own part of a wind farm. This is only their second project and is the world’s largest consumer-owned wind farm.

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