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Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy - UK
What the Team is Known For
Shoosmiths represents a broad offering in the energy sector, particularly suited to clients operating within the UK market. Utilising the firm's nationwide network of offices, Shoosmiths' practitioners routinely assist on transactional, financing and project development mandates. Its clients range from corporate purchasers of power to solar and wind developers and sector-focused investment funds.
Strengths
The Shoosmiths team is excellent at distilling key issues into layman's terms and enabling a fruitful and efficient discussion.
Shoosmiths's advice on PPA's is excellent. The team is clearly experienced in those types of contracts.
Shoosmiths' diverse team and extensive experience across many clients means you as the client always get the best support.
Work Highlights
Shoosmiths advised Energiekontor on the development and disposal the Garbet, Lairg II, Strathrory and Longhill onshore wind farms in Scotland.
Notable practitioners
Chris Pritchett is noted for his standout work on a range of renewable energy projects, including geothermal, solar, wind and battery storage developments. He assists with project developments and power purchase agreement negotiations in both domestic and European markets.
Chris's ability to absorb large volumes of information and retain a line of clarity and direction is what makes him an exceptional partner.
Chris Pritchett is knowledgeable on the subject matter. His advice is provided from a clear depth of experience.
James has excellent knowledge across the clean energy sector.
James is very knowledgeable and able to explain concepts in layman's terms.
James Wood-Robertson has great industry knowledge.