The energy sector and energy law is one of our law firm’s fastest growing practice areas. We provide comprehensive legal advice addressing all specifics of the energy business, including legislative work. Our legal team also prides itself on its experience and expertise in the transactional area of the energy sector, the public sector including public procurement and state aid, competition, legislative activities in the energy sector and project finance, and drafting and negotiating contractual documentation.
Energy Law Services
With our unique expertise, we are able to cover all areas of energy law and hence to provide our clients with top-notch, comprehensive and business-oriented legal advice on matters such as:
- acquisitions of both conventional and renewable energy sources, energy companies or infrastructure, including legal due diligence and arranging for acquisition financing;
- construction and development of energy sources and distribution networks including “ready to build” projects;
- community energy sector and energy self-sufficiency for private entities as well as for cities and municipalities; setting up the entire project, from selecting a suitable business model, ensuring appropriate subsidy titles and financing, the complete process of the construction and development of the energy source itself, including permitting procedures, the overall setup and preparation of the contract in the area of providing so-called energy services, arranging for necessary energy licences to ensuring and preparing comprehensive contractual documentation with suppliers, customers and distribution system operators;
- regulatory advising, including representation before the Energy Regulatory Office and the State Energy Inspectorate;
- legislative advice in the energy sector;
- preparation, review and setup of comprehensive contractual documentation for all participants in energy markets from distributors and suppliers to customers;
- resolution of comprehensive energy disputes in administrative, court and arbitration proceedings, including in connection with the construction of the energy infrastructure;
- preparation and organisation of tender, public procurement, and concession procedures;
- comprehensive advice on subsidies and state aid;
- ESG.
