Roschier’s energy practice has a strong reputation for advising on a wide range of transactions in the space, including those concerning renewables projects, electricity grids and district heating networks, as well as acting in major international energy arbitration proceedings. The multidisciplinary team has also recently gained experience in the emerging bio-energy capture and storage market and hydropower asset power purchase agreements. Björn Winström, who has considerable experience handling M&A matters for major clients operating in the energy sector, leads the department. Disputes specialist Johan Sidklev boasts notable expertise in energy-related contentious matters, including natural gas, oil and electricity investment arbitration proceedings brought by private investors and governments under the Energy Charter Treaty.
Testimonials
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‘Björn Wikström and Emelie Zellner show great understanding of new financial and legal models relating to the current resurgence of nuclear new builds. They are highly skilled with both broad and specific expertise in the area of nuclear construction, operations and transactions. The team is a one-stop-shop within the nuclear space.’
‘A technically outstanding and very commercial team.'
Key clients
- APG Asset Management
- Augusta & Co (Augusta Investment Management)
- BE Bio Energy Group AB
- BillerudKorsnäs
- Cargill
- First National Petroleum Corporation
- Fortum
- Igneo Infrastructure Partners
- Infranode
- Kinnevik
- Outokumpu
- Renewable Power Capital
- Solör AB
- Statkraft
- Stockholm Exergi
- Volkswagen
Work highlights
- Advised Fortum on the acquisition of the Swedish electricity solutions provider Telge Energi.
- Advising Renewable Power Capital on its continued development of a 528MW onshore wind project portfolio in Sweden.
- Advised Cargill on its investment in and 15-year offtake agreement with Nordic Iron Ore AB regarding purchase of high-grade iron ore concentrate, estimated to have a value of SEK35bn.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Björn Winström