We have been at the forefront of delivering renewable energy projects for over 20 years and have a proven track record in relation to hydro-electric schemes, on-shore and off-shore windfarms, biomass, waste-to-energy and CHP developments.
Our renewables team works with developers, funders, contractors, and landowners in all areas of renewable energy projects using our industry knowledge to provide tailored legal and commercial advice. Some of our key highlights to date include advising on projects such as ScottishPower's Whitelee windfarm (currently Europe's largest onshore project) and a number of successful bids for offshore wind developments in Scottish Terretorial Waters and Round 3.

Our renewables team brings together specialist lawyers in each of the key disciplines relevant to any particular project, namely Banking; Commercial Dispute Resolution; Competition and Regulation; Constructions and Special Projects; Corporate Finance; Corporate Tax; Planning and Environment; Property and Public Law.

The following is a selection of our clients:

• Airtricity
• AMEC
• Baillie Windfarm
• Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi
• Bayerische Hypo- Und Vereinsbank AG and National Australia Bank
• Bell Lawrie (Nomad and broker to Renova)
• CRE Energy
• Electricity Supply Nominees Limited
• Ener.G Natural Power
• Equity + Environmental Assets Limited
• Foster Yeoman
• GE Finance
• Iberdrola
• I&H Brown Limited
• ITI Energy
• Leaf Clean Energy Company
• Linklaters
• Meridian Energy Limited
• Morecambe Wind Limited – JV of SP, Eurus Energy and DONG
• Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale
• North Banchory Company
• Numis Securities Limited
• PI Renewables
• Renewable Energy Systems
• ScottishPower Energy Management Limited
• SMW Limited
• Spittal Hill Windfarm
• Sutherland Estates
• Talisman Energy UK
• JM Turnbull
• Various landowners
• Wind Energy
• Your Energy

With “considerable strength” across the spectrum of onshore energy mandates, this team is seen “more than any other firm” in renewables work…..the group’s “professionalism and experience” consistently impress clients. The firm is also noted for its deep resources of knowledge and its “invaluable ideas and guidance.”
Chambers 2008