Energy
Europe Guide 2024 : Germany
Band 2
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Chambers Review
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer houses a well reputed energy practice group, capable of handling a plethora of mandates. Its team advises an array of major domestic and multinational energy suppliers as well as banks and consortiums on project financing and M&A deals in the energy sector. Another area of expertise constitutes renewable energy and climate change legislation, whereby the team is particularly active on regulatory mandates. Additionally, the firm demonstrates strength in arbitrations under national and international rules, especially regarding Energy Charter Treaty claims. Clients equally benefit from the Freshfields' globally integrated energy team to handle cross-border and multidisciplinary energy projects.
Work Highlights
- Freshfields represented STRABAG and its joint venture partners in ICSID arbitration brought under the Energy Charter Treaty against the Republic of Germany.
Notable Practitioners
With his long-standing experience Ulrich Scholz is in a strong position to handle appeal proceedings, cooperation agreements and energy trading regulation while also assisting with large-scale M&A and financing transactions.
With his expertise in appeal proceedings, hydrogen regulation and procurement procedures Stefan Schröder is a solid candidate for regulatory energy mandates.