Addleshaw Goddard advises on complex cross-border oil and gas M&A, private equity deals, and major renewables investments. The practice also fields a market-leading data protection and technology offering, with clients spanning FTSE 100 companies, PE houses, and international corporates across the energy, retail, and consumer sectors. David McEwing and Ross McKenzie co-lead the team, with McEwing recognised for his expertise in M&A and private equity transactions within the oil and gas sector, and McKenzie focusing on commercial contracts, IP, IT, and data protection matters. Fiona Kindness regularly advises a range of operators, contractors, and oilfield services providers on corporate transactions, while Michaela Watts and Kyle Sinclair provide support across Scottish, UK, and international deals.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The Aberdeen corporate team has a wealth of experience in energy services M&A, private equity work and upstream M&A.'

  • ‘Fiona Kindness is reliable, easy to deal with and very pragmatic with her advice.’

Key clients

  • Foresight Group
  • OEG Offshore

Work highlights

Acting for Alcemi Storage Developments Limited in relation to its partnership with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners for the development, construction and operation of 4GW portfolio of energy storage assets across the UK.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

David McEwing
David McEwing
Next generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Fiona Kindness
Fiona Kindness
Practice head

David McEwing; Ross McKenzie

Other key lawyers

Fiona Kindess; Michaela Watts; Kyle Sinclair