Chambers Review
The internationally present law firm houses a capable energy team across its offices in Germany. The team is well placed to handle large financing transactions for a broad spectrum of energy projects, especially in relation to wind farms. Additionally, the firm is increasingly visible in large M&A deals in the renewables and conventional energy space. Furthermore, the firm represents prominent corporations in litigation and arbitration relating to energy projects. With its integrated global and multidisciplinary network, the firm facilitates comprehensive cross-border advice for national and international clients including banks, investors and utility companies. On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman.
Nicolaus Ascherfeld is a key contact for clients.
Work Highlights
- The firm advised Uniper on its EUR33 billion stabilisation package, which included an ordinary cash capital increase and the German government acquiring all Uniper shares from its former majority shareholder Fortum.