TLT has a market-leading team in the renewables and alternative energy space. With broad expertise across the full scope of energy infrastructure and planning mandates, the group routinely advises on real estate and construction issues in the sector, as well as corporate work, most notably clean energy M&A, and banking and project finance. The team is also well-placed to advise the central government on energy strategy projects and policy. Leading the practice, Maria Connolly is a stellar energy practitioner. Other key lawyers include Kay Hobbs, who is a corporate future energy expert; Gary Roscoe, a key lawyer for finance matters in the energy sector; and Stuart Urquhart, who advises on commercial contracts and regulatory issues.
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Key clients

  • SSE plc
  • National Grid
  • Capital Dynamics
  • Ecotricity
  • RWE
  • Low Carbon
  • Field Energy
  • Brockwell Energy
  • Uniper
  • AGR
  • Thrive Renewables
  • Lightsource BP

Work highlights

Advised Uniper on its acquisition of a 45 MW solar PV project in Scotland from Solar 2.
Advising Capital Dynamics, an investor in the clean energy space (with total funds under management in excess of £15bn), on its first investment into a battery energy storage project via its acquisition of a 50% stake in the Penwortham Battery Energy Storage project alongside Shaw Energy.
Advised on two significant deals on behalf of renewables company Low Carbon.

Lawyers

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Practice head

Maria Connolly

Other key lawyers

Kay Hobbs; Gary Roscoe; Stuart Urquhart; Madi Dacey