Projects & Energy
Europe Guide 2024 : Europe-wide
Band 1
Email address
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020 7006 1000Chambers Review
Clifford Chance has an outstanding multi-jurisdictional practice with an esteemed network across Europe. Strong local teams spread across continental Europe handle contentious and non-contentious energy matters, advising on the full spectrum of transactional and regulatory matters for clients in this sector. The law firm offers specialist expertise in the financing of infrastructure and energy-related projects across Africa. It brings together teams in the UK, France, Italy and Germany to advise on the lender side of major European gas pipeline project finance mandates. The law firm also assists major utilities companies with the divestment of natural gas assets across Europe.
Russell Wells heads the firm's global energy and natural resources department and is based in London. Other key contacts include Nikolaï Eatwell and Florian Mahler in Paris and Düsseldorf respectively.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is effective at coordinating the various parties, dealing with the issues, getting things done in an efficient manner within the project timing and understanding the various restrictions of the organisations."
"The quality of the firm's documentation, responsiveness and ability to utilise wider pools of experience on specialist queries is impressive."
"The team is accessible at short notice and can deliver to tight deadlines."
"Clifford Chance offers a great combination of technical knowledge and commercial skill."
"The team is effective at coordinating the various parties, dealing with the issues, getting things done in an efficient manner within the project timing and understanding the various restrictions of the organisations."
"The quality of the firm's documentation, responsiveness and ability to utilise wider pools of experience on specialist queries is impressive."
"The team is accessible at short notice and can deliver to tight deadlines."
"Clifford Chance offers a great combination of technical knowledge and commercial skill."