Norton Rose Fulbright’s energy, infrastructure and natural resources team regularly advises on major global project and transactional mandates. Robert Marsh leads the practice and acts for lenders and sponsors in the development as well as the project, construction, and acquisition finance of large-scale renewable energy and battery storage assets. Stephen Rigby provides sponsors ‘consistently excellent support’ on high-value company and portfolio acquisitions, particularly in the solar power segment. In the battery storage sector, Andrew Davies is regularly entrusted to advise on M&A and corporate matters. A further corporate and M&A expert, Jason Moss regularly advises investment managers on investments and acquisitions in the solar and battery storage segments. Chris Aird acts for lenders, sponsors, and investors on the financing, construction, and development of wind power projects.
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Testimonials
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‘What strikes me about the team is the strong level of trust, respect and collaboration, particularly between senior and junior colleagues.’
‘Stephen Rigby has provided consistently excellent support to our business over many years. He is a trusted voice around the board table on a range of matters.’
Key clients
- Equinor
- PGE Polska
- bp
- TotalEnergies
- Brookfield
- Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar)
- Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA)
- Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners
- IFC
- ACWA Power
Work highlights
Advised PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna on the €3 billion project financing for the construction of the 1.5 GW Baltica 2 offshore wind farm.
Advised Masdar, as the winning bidder, on the development, construction, operation and financing of the Bukhara IPP in Uzbekistan.
Advised Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners in relation to its development and financing of the Cleve Hill co-located PV plus BESS project in Kent.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Melusi Dlamini
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Chris Aird
Practice head
Robert Marsh
Other key lawyers
Andrew Davies; Melusi Dlamini; Jason Moss; Stephen Rigby; Chris Aird