Stephen Rigby
UK Guide 2025
Band 5 : Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy
Band 5
About
Provided by Stephen Rigby
Practice Areas
Stephen Rigby is a corporate lawyer based in London, focusing on equity investment, M&A and capital markets in the energy, infrastructure and utilities sectors. His clients include utilities, international oil companies, pension funds, infrastructure funds, hedge funds and sovereign wealth funds. He has extensive experience in renewable energy, power and utilities, waste and transport, with a particular focus on the UK and European markets.
Stephen has advised on many of the largest deals in onshore and offshore wind, solar, gas and electricity distribution and metering. He has worked on a number of innovative transactions which have enabled institutional and other financial investors to access direct investments in the energy sector. He has extensive experience in renewable energy, power and utilities, waste and transport and is ranked by Chambers and Legal 500 for his High End M&A skills and his Renewable Energy expertise. He is a Leading Individual in Legal 500 UK 2024 for Infrastructure M&A and described as “exceptional”.
He joined the firm in 1991.
Chambers Review
UK
Stephen Rigby is a corporate partner specialising in deals within the energy sector. He is deeply experienced in corporate and asset transactions relating to wind, solar and battery storage.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Stephen knows the business well. He is able to provide support that is really well-targeted."
"Stephen is a high-quality lawyer, with a great ability to put himself in his client's shoes and provide genuinely commercial advice."
"Stephen knows the business well. He is able to provide support that is really well-targeted."
"Stephen is a high-quality lawyer, with a great ability to put himself in his client's shoes and provide genuinely commercial advice."