Offering ‘strong knowledge’ and ’extensive experience’ across the renewable energy and electricity segments, Hogan Lovells International LLP is a key contact among major lenders, landowners, corporates, operators, and asset managers. Scott Tindall acts for leading global corporates and major UK sovereign actors on the planning, development, and finance aspects of landmark energy transition programmes. Highly sought-after for his ‘solution-oriented’ advice on energy generation and transmission project development and finance mandates, Arun Velusami brings deep knowledge of the African energy transition.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Extremely knowledgeable, supportive, helpful, available, and everything else a client could want in counsel. They put themselves in the client's position and assist with getting to the right results.’

  • ‘They are not just lawyers but are partners. They understand and feel the time constraints and do whatever is in the best interest of the company. They go over and above.’

  • ‘Strong knowledge, extensive experience in the sector. Nice team to work with on personal level as well.’

  • ‘Arun Velusami stands out. Very knowledgeable about the intricacies of renewable energy finance in Africa, always available for further questions or topics to discuss. Solution-oriented and can strike the balance between protecting your position and pragmatically moving forward on issues.’

  • ‘Really strong in Africa. Good market knowledge.’

  • ‘The team has a deep knowledge of both the sector and the discipline, which, when paired with a strong alignment with the client's value creation proposition, provides a powerful legal advisory offer.’

Key clients

  • National Wealth Fund
  • The Crown Estate
  • Allied Gold
  • Hometree
  • Fortis Green Renewables Investment Management
  • Enterprise Power
  • The Senior Lenders to TC Moray East OFTO Limited
  • Encavis Asset Management AG
  • Vodafone
  • ProMarks

Work highlights

Advised The Crown Estate on the award of a landmark agreement with Eni for the development of a carbon capture and storage project.
Advising TCE in relation to the Floating Offshore Wind Leasing Round 5 in the Celtic Sea, pursuant to which three Project Development Areas will be awarded.
Advised Hometree on its landmark £250m asset-backed debt facility from Barclays for the UK’s first residential renewable securitisation.

Practice head

Scott Tindall; Arun Velusami