
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP maintains a prominent position on the UK’s most significant energy transition and infrastructure developments, as well as key PPP mandates. The team acts for a mix of sponsors, government bodies, and lenders across carbon capture, battery storage, hydrogen and renewables assets, and continues to lead on complex cross-border projects across Europe and emerging markets. Practice lead Martin Kavanagh is highly experienced in advising on major renewables and energy transition developments across jurisdictions such as Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Matthew Job is a project finance specialist who regularly acts on high-profile matters in the UK power sector. Helen Beatty provides further financing expertise to a broad client base of sponsors, funds, and developers. Silke Goldberg, widely recognised for her regulatory and climate change acumen, is particularly active on renewables and digital infrastructure matters. Tom Marshall brings development and commercial expertise to bear on a number of nationally significant projects, particularly in regulated sectors, and Dhananjaya Chak is well-positioned to advise on complex cross-border financings.
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Practice head
Martin Kavanagh
Other key lawyers
Matthew Job; Helen Beatty; Silke Goldberg; Tom Marshall; Dhananjaya Chak; Edgar Monteiro


