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Energy & natural resources

Energy and natural resources are increasingly complex areas requiring specialist knowledge due to both the legal and commercial issues in play. Clients can rely on AEL lawyers to manage all legal aspects of complex energy projects drawing expertise from other practice groups such as competition law, dispute resolution and mergers and acquisitions to provide a comprehensive energy service.

AEL lawyers are able to provide up-to-date advice with a commercial focus. Work includes obtaining expert opinions, assisting with contract negotiations, supporting strategic decisions and representing clients before civil courts and administrative bodies.

Clients include exploration companies for oil, gas and minerals, mining companies, renewable energy businesses and processing and distribution companies.

Areas of expertise

  • Energy regulation under domestic and EU law
  • Energy trading and marketing
  • Emissions trading and Renewables Obligation Certificate trading
  • Exploration licences and due diligence requirements
  • Independent power projects
  • Litigation
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Mine construction and infrastructure contracts, such as those for road access and power connections
  • Public procurement
  • Project finance
  • Regulatory reform and energy market design
  • Renewable energy projects, including wind, CHP, biomass, hydro-electricity and waste to energy
  • Representation before authorities
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Helen Cooper,
Association of
European Lawyers

c/o Brabners LLP
Horton House
Exchange Flags
Liverpool, L2 3YL
United Kingdom

T +44 (0)151 600 3313
Fax +44 (0)151 600 3300
ael@brabners.com

CONTACT

T +44 (0)151 600 3313
Fax +44 (0)151 600 3300
ael@brabners.com

Helen Cooper,
Association of
European Lawyers

c/o Brabners LLP
Horton House
Exchange Flags
Liverpool, L2 3YL
United Kingdom

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