Cirio Advokatbyrå AB’s energy team is a leading adviser to energy producers and electric utilities on large-scale transactions, with demonstrable expertise acting on investments, acquisitions, and divestments across asset types. Practice head Jörgen Möller has deep experience across energy and infrastructure projects and transactions, whether acting for transmission system operators on renewable energy developments, investors on portfolio acquisitions, or project companies on facility divestments. Fredrik Morfeldt, an expert concerning wind and hydropower infrastructure, has specialist knowledge of M&A, project development, and permitting matters. Maria Hanbo focuses on contracting and regulatory matters concerning renewable energy and biogas projects.
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Testimonials
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‘The firm is very promptly able to bring together a broad team and successfully handle parallel workstreams which often span multiple practices. The people have a good understanding of the needs of the sector, and are able to provide educated interpretations and advice based on this.’
‘The team is always available and a great motor for driving the process forward. They stay involved and are easy to reach throughout the process.’
‘Highly competent and service minded. Speaks out and highlights what is important. Questions and give new angles to clients ideas/topics.’
‘Good team work, knowledge and communication.’
Key clients
- Equinor ASA
- Fortum group
- TD Asset Management
- OX2 AB
- Markbygden Net AB (a subsidiary in the Ellevio group)
- J P Morgan
- Aneo AS
- Freja Offshore AB
- Adven group
- CapMan Nordic Infra Management
Work highlights
Represented Biokraft International AB in a SEK900m public takeover offer by 1Vision Biogas AB and various financing matters related to the takeover offer.
Representing ENERCON GmbH and Svevind GmbH in respect of the sale of regulated grid company Markbygden Net to Swedish major utility Ellevio.
Representing Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust PLC in respect of the acquisition of three companies owning and operating five different hydropower plants from two different sellers.
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.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Jörgen Möller
Other key lawyers
Fredrik Morfeldt; Maria Hanbo