Weil advised companies from the capital groups of PGE, PGNiG, Energa and PFR as well as PGG in connection with the acquisition of mining assets from Katowicki Holding Weglowy.
Bär & Karrer successfully defends the interests of its long standing client EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG in a CHF 1 billion ad hoc-arbitration proceeding in Zurich instituted by a German entrepreneur four years ago. In its final award, the tribunal dismissed the plaintiff's claim in its entirety and awarded Bär & Karrer's client full compensation for its legal costs.
Bär & Karrer's team was led by Matthew Reiter and included Cinzia Catelli, Alain Grieder, Roman Huber and David Liatowitsch.
We represented Norsepower Oy, a Finnish clean-technology and engineering company, in a joint project with Maersk Tankers, Shell Shipping & Maritime and the UK’s Energy Technologies Institute.
The joint project involves the installation and trial of Norsepower’s ground-breaking wind rotor propulsion system on one of Maersk’s product tanker vessels and is set to demonstrate the benefits of Norsepower’s technology on global shipping routes. The joint project will assist Norsepower in expanding its business internationally.
Roschier represents Fortum Corporation as the lead competition counsel in the restructuring of the ownership of Fortum and the City of Oslo in Hafslund ASA, one of the largest listed power groups in the Nordic region. Read more here.
The Roschier core advising team includes Niko Hukkinen, Kristian Hugmark and Sari Rasinkangas.
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners with senior partners Jakob Baruël Poulsen, Rune Bro Róin, Torsten Lodberg Smed, Christian T. Skakkebæk and Christina Grumstrup Sørensen, have announced the first closing of the new infrastructure fund, Copenhagen Infrastructure III K/S.
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Linklaters has advised the Spanish renewable energy company Abengoa, S.A. on the largest ever restructuring by a Spanish corporate, and one of the largest and most complex global financial restructurings to date.
Eversehds Sutherland advised Cortus Energy in connection with a long term agreement with Höganäs AB on renewable energy gas and other energy products. The agreement includes planning and preparation for building a six MW WoodRoll facility in Höganäs’ industrial area, in which biomass will be gasified to energy gas. The cooperation is an important and groundbreaking step towards using renewable energy gas in industrial processes in Sweden.
The Eversheds Sutherland team included Jonas Bratt (Partner) and Douglas Dahlin (Associate).
Jones Day advised AEE Power, S.A., an international EPC contractor and power developer specialized in the energy industry, in connection with the $70 million project financing for the development of a 50 MW solar power plant sponsored by Afrinergia Power Limited located in the Nigerian province of Nasarawa.
For additional information about this matter, please contact: Javier López Antón, Iván Martín Barbón
Client(s): AEE Power, S.A.
Practice(s): Banking & Finance, Energy, Projects & Infrastructure
Office(s): Madrid
Baker McKenzie and Buddle Findlay acted for Infratil in its sell down of its 19.91% stake in Metlifecare Limited to Forsyth Barr Limited, for the total amount of $237.93 million. Buddle Findlay engaged Baker McKenzie to advise on the overseas law aspects (Metlifecare Limited is a New Zealand company with its primary listing on NZX).
Baker McKenzie lead partner, Guy Sanderson stated: "We were delighted to act for Infratil in what was a significant transaction completed in a tight timeframe."
Stibbe advises Air Liquide on the acquisition of the Dutch company Cryotainer active in industrial nitrogen services.
Cryotainer provides equipment and support services for temporary nitrogen supply. The acquisition will contribute to the growth of Air Liquide to a leading position in gas-related services in Europe.