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Christian Hellmund

Work Department
Energy and projects
Position
Partner. Christian is a non-contentious energy lawyer and a partner in Clarion’s Energy & Projects team. Prior to joining Clarion, Christian spent six years at an international law firm advising on a number of high-profile energy and low carbon transactions.
During his career, Christian also spent considerable time advising National Grid Gas Plc’s gas transmission and distribution business, Scottish Power’s Energy Management team and Drax Power’s Fuel Procurement and Trading team while being there on secondment.
Christian advises on a wide range of national and international energy and infrastructure projects including electricity and gas transmission, distribution and supply, energy from waste (EfW), distributed and embedded power generation, decentralised energy solutions, district energy (incl. district heating), energy storage as well as renewables projects such as solar pv, onshore wind, hydro, bioenergy (incl. biomass, anaerobic digestion (AD) and biofuels).
He advises project developers, investors, energy suppliers, utilities, public authorities, housing associations, asset/land owners and equipment manufacturers in a number of sectors ranging from food & drink, retail, hospitality, leisure, construction, manufacturing, transport and many others.
Lawyer Rankings
Yorkshire and the Humber > Projects, energy and natural resources (including PFI) > Energy and projects
(Next Generation Partners)Praised for its ‘personal touch‘, Clarion‘s energy, projects, and infrastructure practice stand out for its range of contentious and non-contentious work connected to energy, renewables and low-carbon technologies. The Leeds team’s international reach is showcased by its handling of contractual work connected to liquid natural gas projects in Western Australia, Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa. Practice head Christian Hellmund is well-positioned to handle mandates connected to electricity and gas transmission, decentralised energy solutions and carbon reduction. David Williams excels in corporate and commercial disputes in the energy sector. Gina Rhodes is a further name to note.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners Yorkshire and the Humber > Projects, energy and natural resources (including PFI) > Energy and projects
- Energy and projects Yorkshire and the Humber > Projects, energy and natural resources (including PFI)
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Private client > Family: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Real estate > Commercial property: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Projects, energy and natural resources (including PFI) > Energy and projects
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Employment > Employment: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Employment > Health and safety
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Construction
- Real estate > Planning