White & Case is known for its experience assisting clients on matters related to battery energy storage systems, hydropower projects, and digital infrastructure projects. It is well-versed in acting for both international and domestic clients and often assists with the negotiation and execution of concession contracts. Ellis Baker and Richard Hill co-lead the team, with Baker maintaining expert knowledge of FIDIC contracts and regeneration projects, while Hill advises on construction documents and has experience in jurisdictions spanning the UK, Europe, Central Asia, and Africa. Paddy Mohen is another standout member of the team, with expertise both acting on data centre projects and advising on construction procurement strategies for energy transition projects.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge

Key clients

  • Elements Green
  • Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (Vulcan)
  • Consortium led by UCC Holding and Assets Investments USA LLC
  • Cengiz İnşaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.,
  • Kalyon İnşaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
  • Nala Renewables
  • International Finance Corporation and Development Finance Corporation
  • Galp Energia
  • Lenders to Limak

Work highlights

Advising Elements Green in connection with the construction of a 360MW / 720MWh stand-alone battery asset located in the Staythorpe, UK.
Advising Vulcan Energy on the construction of a dual lithium chemicals and renewable energy business.
Advising an international consortium on the reconstruction and expansion of Damascus International Airport in Syria.

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.

Practice head

Ellis Baker; Richard Hill

Other key lawyers

Paddy Mohen