Energy

DLA Piper Sweden

Client Satisfaction

DLA Piper Sweden’s energy team has key strength in corporate, M&A, and financing matters, complementing its traditional expertise in the wind power sector with broader engagement across emerging energy transition projects. Practice head Peter Ihrfelt provides clients with ‘strong capabilities in both legal and commercial negotiations in M&A processes’, offering a particular specialism concerning investments in the wind power, battery storage, and biogas segments. Bolstering the team, Johan Forsling advises on the permitting and environmental regulatory aspects of renewable energy projects, while Björn Sjöberg is an expert in financing and transaction mandates in the wind power segment.

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Testimonials

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‘DLA Sweden Energy team is very knowledgeable and active in the renewable energy market. The team has experts ranging from M&A to permits, land and grid, pairing this with a commercial understanding and a focus on the right things in projects and transactions.’
‘Great people skills and collaborators. Insightful and deep knowledge into industry specific matters. Efficient with time.’
‘DLA Piper Sweden offers high-quality legal advice with a broad and holistic business perspective, not just limited to purely legal aspects.’
‘I have a long term relationship with the team at DLA. Their proactive approach to client service together with deep industry expertise has helped us a lot.’
‘They have very good sector experience. Their stance is pragmatic and appreciated by involved stakeholders.’
‘Peter Ihrfelt's proactivity and ability to take full responsibility for a project or transaction from start to finish is highly valuable.’
‘Johan Forsling and Alexander Häggkvist are both capable in the process and have very good knowledge to support the process for applying for permits.’
'Mats Eriksson has diverse competence and adds value both in M&A-processes and in real-estate related questions.'

Key clients

Biond
DIF Capital Partners
DKLBC
Duke Street Capital Limited
Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP)
Enlight Renewable Energy
Enstar
Hafslund AS
Hamburg Commercial Bank
IB Vogt
Luxcara
Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale (Nord/LB)
NTR
Omnes Capital
OX2
Peas Industries AB
Prime Capital AG
Putailai
Schroders Greencoat
SEB
Siemens Financial Services
Skellefteå Kraft
Solkompaniet
SolTech Energy Sweden
Starboard Asset
Sun Spark Nordic AB
Svea Vind Offshore
SveaSolar
Swedbank
Telge Energi AB
TSG Group
Åsele Vindkraft

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