The energy and renewables team at Carson McDowell is well-positioned to advise on planning applications and large acquisitions for businesses and utilities companies in the energy sector. Notably, the team recently advised on the sale of Firmus Energy (Supply) Limited to Yuno Energy. Practice head Neasa Quigley is a top choice for M&A transactions. Gary McGhee focuses on the planning aspects of infrastructure projects. Le-ann Campbell, praised for her ‘clear expertise’, assists with regulatory matters and renewable energy matters.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Gary McGhee is an excellent, whimsical solicitor.’
- ‘Partner-led, excellent lawyers and great value for money. Really easy to get along with.’
Key clients
- Firmus Energy EP Kilroot Limited Equitix Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited (NIE Networks) Islandmagee Energy Limited Renewable Energy Systems (RES) Corlacky Energy Limited (CEL) Newry Power Limited (NPL) Systems Operator of Northern Ireland - SONI Limited Evermore Energy GP Joule
Work highlights
Advised on the sale of Firmus Energy (Supply) Limited by its shareholders, Firmus Energy (Distribution) Limited and Equitix to Yuno Energy pursuant to a competitive auction process.
Lawyers
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Leading associates
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Le-ann Campbell
Practice head
Neasa Quigley
Other key lawyers
Gary McGhee; Le-ann Campbell