The energy team at Eversheds Sutherland is a key contact for projects, M&A, regulatory and disputes matters concerning renewable energy, green products, and electricity infrastructure. Construction lawyer Jan Österman has ‘great knowledge and experience’ in the energy sector, offering clients a familiarity across corporate and regulatory matters, planning and contract strategy, and supplier agreements. With longstanding public procurement knowhow, Johan Kennemyr advises on commercial and regulatory matters impacting electricity deals and infrastructure.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Great team that understands the practicalities of the industry.’

  • ‘Jan Österman has great knowledge and experience of many parts of the energy sector.’

  • 'High professionalism, strong knowledge, accessibility.'

Key clients

  • Preem Aktiebolag
  • Studsvik Nuclear Aktiebolag
  • Linxon Sweden AB
  • Vantage Data Centres
  • ENACO Sverige AB
  • Carbon Clean Solutions Limited
  • Energinet
  • CDE Global Limited
  • LyondellBasell
  • InEpact AB
  • Move About Group AB (publ)
  • Enersize Oyj
  • ChargePanel AB (publ)
  • Hitachi Energy
  • NKT A/S
  • Kingspan
  • 3M
  • Zazz Energy Sweden

Work highlights

  • Advising Preem Aktiebolag on planning, contractual strategy, construction and execution of a SEK25bn new refinery extension for renewable fuels production, including carbon capture and hydrogen technology.
  • Advising Studsvik Nuclear Aktiebolag on strategy, planning, collaboration, construction, execution and long term off-take arrangements in relation to a new interim nuclear storage facility including new cutting-edge treatment technology.
  • Advising and representing Energinet, the state-owned Transmission Systems Operator (TSO) in Denmark, in a dispute in the Swedish administrative court system involving tariffs raised by a grid-owner in Sweden for an interconnector between Sweden and Denmark.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jan Österman, Johan Kennemyr