Sectors Energy, waste and natural resources
Energy, waste and natural resources
Sector overview
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We’ll put you in charge of your strategy – and empower you to adapt with confidence when the landscape shifts.
Your sector is navigating unprecedented challenges – from ambitious net zero targets to increasing regulatory demands.
From solar, wind, and hydropower to hydrogen and carbon capture, we understand the regulatory and operational complexities each area brings.
Many of our specialists have experience as Health and Safety Executive prosectors and inspectors under their belt – equipping us to take an outside-in approach to every matter.
With this robust infrastructure in place, we’re ideally situated to devise a multi-faceted strategy that’s built for now – and made to last.
From grid connection to health and safety matters, we’ll provide tailored support that meets you where you are – and moves with you every step of the way.
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Our services
How we can help you:
Energy, waste and natural resource projects often depend on securing the right land interests, planning permissions and infrastructure arrangements. We advise developers, landowners and investors on real estate and planning matters, helping clients progress projects efficiently and support long-term investment.
The energy, waste and natural resources sectors operate within a complex and evolving regulatory landscape. We advise businesses on regulatory compliance, licensing and enforcement matters, helping clients manage risk, maintain compliance and support sustainable growth.
Joint ventures can provide an effective framework for delivering complex projects and attracting investment. We advise developers, investors and landowners on joint venture arrangements, helping clients establish strong partnerships and achieve shared commercial objectives.
Large-scale projects often require collaboration between multiple stakeholders with different interests and responsibilities. We advise on joint development agreements, helping clients create clear frameworks for project delivery, risk allocation and long-term success.
Securing a grid connection is often a critical stage in the development of energy projects. We advise developers, investors and operators on grid connection arrangements, helping clients navigate technical, commercial and regulatory requirements.
Revenue certainty is often essential to the viability of energy projects. We advise generators, investors and commercial stakeholders on Power Purchase Agreements and Contracts for Difference, helping clients secure stable arrangements that support investment and long-term growth.
Mergers and acquisitions continue to shape the energy, waste and natural resources sectors, creating opportunities for growth, investment and market expansion. We advise buyers, sellers and investors on transactions, helping clients manage risk and maximise value.
Effective operation and maintenance arrangements are essential to the long-term performance of energy and infrastructure assets. We advise owners, operators and service providers on contractual and operational matters, helping clients protect asset value and support reliable performance.
Disputes can arise at any stage of a project's lifecycle and may affect commercial performance, delivery timescales and stakeholder relationships. We advise clients on resolving disputes efficiently, helping protect investments and achieve commercially focused outcomes.
Environmental and health and safety responsibilities are central to the development and operation of energy, waste and natural resource projects. We advise organisations on compliance, investigations and risk management, helping clients protect people, assets and the environment.
Energy, waste and natural resources
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