Energy
Driving the transition, with a practical focus
The energy transition requires fundamental decisions. On space, regulation and investment – often at the same time and under pressure. You want to move forward, with control over risks, feasibility and support.
Balancing ambition, regulation and reality
The ambition to drastically reduce CO₂ emissions and reshape the living environment puts pressure on the sector. At the same time, the need for climate adaptation and sustainable solutions continues to grow. This makes energy projects inherently complex.
Spatial integration, permitting, financing and regulation come together in a single process. Every decision affects feasibility. The key question is: how do you realise projects that are both legally sound and workable in practice? How do you maintain momentum without losing control? We help you find that balance, set direction and stay on course.
From plan to completion: legally sharp, practically engaged
Our Energy team advises on every phase of renewable energy projects – from development and financing to realisation and operation.
We help you design the right structure, guide permitting processes and make full use of available subsidies and regulatory frameworks.
At the same time, we keep the bigger picture in view. What works for your project and its environment? Whether it concerns wind and solar farms, CO₂ storage, biogas installations or the transition to gas-free construction, we ensure you can confidently move forward.
Our expertise
- Electricity, Gas and Heat Act
- Subsidies (such as SDE++)
- Planning and development law
- Environmental law
- Land development
- Statutory obligations to tolerate
- Expropriation and pre-emptive rights
- Cables and pipelines
- Compensation for loss
- Real estate (tenancy and building rights)
Who do we work for?
We work for organisations across the energy sector, from project developers and energy companies to public authorities, network operators and installation firms.
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Recent cases
- Advising a local authority on granting a permit for a wind farm
- Advising on SDE+ subsidies in connection with a share transaction for a wind farm
- Supporting a developer with planning permission and land acquisition for a solar park
- Advising on project-specific conditions in an environmental permit for wind turbines
- Advising on connection obligations under the Heat Act
- Advising on statutory obligations to tolerate for energy infrastructure
- Advising on the acquisition and sale of solar and wind farms
- Advising on transactions and investments in energy tech and battery storage companies