Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP handles the gamut of issues which occur during developments, projects and disputes in the energy space, with a particular focus on offshore and onshore wind, hydrogen and heat network matters. Richard Cockburn heads up the firm’s national energy offering from the Edinburgh office, while Christopher Towner, who is particularly experienced on the commercial side, leads the local team in Bristol. Vicki Redman, another key contact within the group, specialises in all aspects of contentious and non-contentious planning, environmental, highways and compulsory purchase matters.
Key clients
- Babcock Offshore MCS Aviation
- Cardiff Council
Work highlights
- Advising Vattenfall on Norfolk Vanguard and Norfolk Boreas, including assisting with consenting, real estate, and regulatory issues.
- Advising RES on a number of renewable energy disposals, including Aberarder Wind Farm and Corlacky Energy.