About

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We advise large Danish and non-Danish public and private energy operators, such as utility companies, offshore and onshore oil and gas companies, operators in the wind turbine sector as well as climate funds, cleantech enterprises, etc. We have experience rendering advice to the oil and gas sector within all aspects from purchase/sale to the conclusion of contracts, licence applications, etc., just as we are experienced in setting up onshore and offshore wind farms all over the world. We specialise in regulatory issues and have in-depth knowledge of drafting complex agreements, complaints cases before the Danish Utility Regulator, the Energy Board of Appeal and the Energy Agency, also in connection with obtaining licences and permits, exemptions, etc.

Our advisory services include:
• Renewable energy, including biomass and biogas
• Onshore and offshore wind farms
• Oil and gas sector advisory services
• Setting up or reorganising collective utility plants
• Advice to private and municipal utilities
• Climate, including carbon quotas/credits/storage
• Electricity, heat and water supply
• Cleantech
• Transfer of energy enterprises and utilities
• Private equity and venture investments
• Direct and indirect environmental, energy and climate-related taxes.

Our team is made up of highly qualified and specialised lawyers, who are among the leading experts within the field. Our specialists have long-standing experience in advising on all areas of law relating to energy and utilities.

Chambers Review

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Energy - Denmark

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Bech-Bruun is known for its capabilities in cross-border matters, assisting clients with high-profile M&A, financing and corporate mandates relating to projects. The law firm's broad expertise covers both offshore and onshore oil and gas activities as well as renewables, including biofuel, green methanol and a strong focus on wind energy. The team advises on the regulatory and EU law aspects of energy matters and acts on environmental issues associated with energy projects.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Per Hemmer
S
Per Hemmer
S
Senior Statespeople

Per Hemmer is a well-regarded figure in the energy market who receives plaudits for his regulatory expertise. He regularly advises on energy and infrastructure projects, supporting district cooling and surplus heat matters.

Per Hemmer has many years of positive experience.

Per Hemmer is good to work with.

Johan Weihe
3
Johan Weihe
3
Band 3

Johan Weihe is head of the energy practice at Bech-Bruun. He has experience in oil and gas, wind and geothermal mandates, as well as energy-related corporate matters. He is highlighted for his expertise acting for public sector clients.

Johan is fast and good at bringing different parties together legally and commercially.

Johan Weihe provides a very good cooperation.

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Per Hemmer
S
Per Hemmer
S
Senior Statespeople
Johan Weihe
3
Johan Weihe
3
Band 3

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