CMS Wistrand’s energy practice is an established presence in the market, advising major domestic clients operating in the electricity, district heating, gas, biomass and renewable energy sectors. Gothenburg-based practice head Rudolf Laurin is particularly strong handling regulatory issues and acquisitions concerning biomass, gas, wind and solar power production. Emilie Steen plays a key role in the team, specialising in wind power plants.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Rudolf Laurin is agile, committed, and demonstrates a professionalism that is based on many years of experience.' 

  • ‘A senior team with vast experience in negotiations and business agreements.'

Key clients

  • ib Vogt AB
  • Neova AB
  • Deep Wind Offshore DWO Sverige AB
  • Spawer Kraft AB
  • Göteborg Energi Nät AB
  • Sesol AB

Work highlights

  • Advising Göteborg Energi Nät in relation to the construction of high voltage lines, including on the permit application process.
  • Advising Neova AB on the establishment of a new 60 hectare energy peat extraction site in Grimsås.
  • Advising Fu-Gen on its acquisition of Havsnäs Vindkraft AB, which operates a 93MW wind power facility with 47 wind turbine generators in Jämtland.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Rudolf Laurin

Other key lawyers

Emilie Steen