Lauded as ‘dedicated, hard working, technically sound and providing commercial, pragmatic and pragmatic advice’, TLT is trusted by a number of key energy players, developers and funders in the Scottish market for M&A, project development, and project finance counsel, demonstrating a strong understanding of renewables and energy transition assets. Damien Bechelli leads the team and oversees energy portfolio acquisitions and disposals. Joanna Hamilton is an energy-focused real estate lawyer, while Amy Campbell, who also has a real estate background, chiefly focuses on investments and project development work. Nick Shenken joined the firm in February 2024.
Testimonials
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'The Scotland Energy team is excellent. Each member is approachable, dedicated, hard working, technically sound and provide commercial, pragmatic and pragmatic advice. The team is very collaborative and works well with other parts of the firm and of course with the client.'
‘However busy Joanna Hamilton is, she is always available, engaged and will make time for you. She is a true industry expert and will always provide well thought through and practical advice.'
- 'Amy Campbell is one of the best lawyers I have worked with. She is exceptionally approachable and available at all times. She really knows her stuff and is technically excellent but equally pragmatic/commercial and has helped to navigate a number of negotiations to achieve the result we required. An already risen star!'
‘They know the sector and have completed many deals. They are knowledgeable, trustworthy, diligent and likable.’
Key clients
- Intelligent Land Investments Group PLC
- REG Power
- Energy Saving Trust
- TAG Energy
- Low Carbon
- ILI Energy Storage PLC
- Fig Power
- Advance Grid Solutions
- Renewco Power
- JBM Solar
- Energy IO
Work highlights
- Advised Scottish-based clean energy development company, ILI Pump Storage Hydro PLC (ILI), on the completion of the sale of the Red John Pumped Storage Hydro scheme to Statkraft.
- Acted for the Energy Saving Trust, in a partnership with NatWest and Airbnb, which aims to improve the energy efficiency of UK Airbnb hosts’ homes.
- Advised Scottish-based clean energy development group, Intelligent Land Investments Group P.L.C (ILI), on the completion of the sale of its 50MW battery storage project at Balnacraig, Alness, Highlands to EDP Renewables.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Damien Bechelli