Mr Alex Harrison > Akin > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Akin
EIGHTH FLOOR
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LONDON
E1 6EG
England
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Work Department

Partner; Projects & Energy Transition

Position

  • Represents clients in relation to energy generation and production, project development, financing and restructuring, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures, trading and regulation across the energy, renewables, low carbon and thermal power sectors in both mature and emerging markets.
  • Advises in relation to the full spectrum of energy transition matters including battery and energy storage, electric vehicles and charging, carbon capture and storage, clean hydrogen, green ammonia and sustainable aviation fuel.
  • Co-head of the firm’s projects & energy transition practice and ESG practice.

 

Alex advises clients on energy generation and production, project development, financing and restructuring, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures, trading and regulation across the energy, renewables, low carbon and thermal power sectors in both mature and emerging markets. He has worked on fixed and floating offshore wind, solar, onshore wind, hydro, tidal, biogas, biomass, energy from waste, energy networks and micro grids, oil & gas, nuclear, natural gas and coal transactions.

To learn more about Mr. Harrison, please visit his full profile: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/alex-harrison

Education

  • LL.M., University of Warwick, 2001
  • Master of Arts in Law, Pembroke College, Oxford, 2000

Lawyer Rankings

London > Projects, energy and natural resources > Renewables

Akin‘s projects and energy transition practice is led by Alex Harrison, ‘a knowledgeable and practical adviser‘ noted for his expertise in renewable energy and energy transition. The team is well-equipped to advise a broad range of investors, sponsors, developers, and governments on the gamut of transactions across the renewable and alternative energy sector. The group routinely handles project finance and project development matters, major corporate transactions, M&A and joint ventures across solar, wind, battery energy and green hydrogen. Matthew Hardwick is noted for his focus on the development and deployment of project delivery solutions for the renewables and alternative energy sectors, while Daniel Giemajner is recommended for complex green ammonia, solar and battery storage projects.

London > Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas

Akin has a robust track record in handling international oil and gas mandates, spanning the breadth of corporate transactions, litigation, disputes and arbitration, encompassing traditional oil and gas work, as well as LNG and energy transition mandates. The group is jointly led by Shaun Lascelles, a specialist in international corporate deals, private equity transactions and joint ventures, Alex Harrison, who is recommended for his execution of high-stakes, cross-border oil and gas deals, and Justin Williams, who expertly handles natural resources arbitration.