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With strong ties to the global energy industry, our team is at the forefront of the energy transition.
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Powering Change: Funding Net Zero
Our latest report, Powering Change: Funding Net Zero provides an insight into how the industry is adapting to the accelerating pace and scale of the global transition to cleaner energy.
Explore moreThe global energy industry is in transition and our energy team is perfectly placed to help you navigate this.
Our lawyers work across the full spectrum of the energy industry, with all major forms of energy production and generation, transport, storage and consumption. We work with investors, operators, offtakers and financiers across the energy value chain, bringing a wealth of experience to their most complex challenges and innovative solutions.
With industry expertise ranging from greenfield project development, regulatory advice, transactions, financing and disputes, our global team works with clients to capitalise on opportunities, meet their commitments and manage risks as the industry continues to evolve.
As the pace of change in the industry increases, our insight into the cutting edge of emerging technology, trends and transactions allows us to partner with our clients to work in the most exciting areas of the global energy industry.
With the growing investor focus on the emerging hydrogen market, our interactive tool helps clients navigate the evolving hydrogen strategies and regulations, the available incentives and major projects taking place in countries that are focused on this market.
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Energy expertise
Our team of industry professionals offer comprehensive, commercial and practical advice to energy companies across oil and gas, power and renewables informed by years of experience and longstanding relationships with many of the world's leading energy companies.
End-to-end
We deliver advice across the areas of law most critical to the energy industry, including transactions, projects, financing and litigation. Our teams regularly work together offering clients holistic solutions across different areas of law.
Global reach
We offer an integrated global network across the world's major energy hubs. Our team deliver seamless service on complex deals and transactions with the right resources where you need them, when you need them.
How we can help
Our core legal team also works seamlessly with our Ashurst Risk Advisory team to provide practical and commercial approaches to managing risk, driving change and operational performance. We also draw on our technology team to provide advanced electronic collaboration, automation and production tools to provide faster, more consistent and cost-effective legal services.
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Future Forces 2023: The megatrends shaping the energy industry
The energy supply and demand shifts of recent years have posed new challenges to the energy sector.
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Australia's Capacity Investment Scheme – Consultation opens on the design for Western Australia
16 Apr 2024
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Business Insight
Blow the whistle and they are off: the US sprints forwards on incentivising whistleblowers, with the UK (considering) closing the gap
10 Apr 2024
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Have your say on Australia's proposed climate adaptation plan
09 Apr 2024
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'Climate first, but not only…': Mandatory Climate Reporting Bill introduced into Parliament
09 Apr 2024
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Australian electricity and gas markets – March 2024 Update
03 Apr 2024
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The Red Sea crisis – managing the impact on contractual performance
26 Mar 2024
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The Year Ahead: 2024 Competition & Consumer Law in Australia
21 Mar 2024
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Indonesia's new Rooftop Solar PV Regulation: a difficult balancing act
18 Mar 2024
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More greenwashing and other climate-related class actions on the horizon in Australia
14 Mar 2024
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UK to exit the Energy Charter Treaty – what does this mean for energy sector investors?
11 Mar 2024
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Our work, awards & rankings
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News Ashurst advises a lending syndicate of 11 banks on Neoen's A$1.1 billion energy portfolio financing
19 Mar 2024
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News Ashurst OSP acts on a US$140 million landmark transaction for Indonesia's independent power producer
01 Mar 2024
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News Ashurst advised the City of Melbourne on the Power Melbourne community battery project
29 Feb 2024
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News Ashurst advises Water NSW on Renewable Energy Storage Program - Stage 3
29 Feb 2024
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News Investor scrutiny ramps up for businesses to deliver on energy transition strategies
27 Feb 2024
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News Ashurst advises Equinix on first renewable power purchase agreement in Australia
09 Feb 2024
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News Ashurst advises Equitix European Infrastructure Fund on the acquisition of Hidrometering, S.L. from Agbar
06 Feb 2024
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News Ashurst expands cybersecurity expertise with Risk Advisory partner hire
05 Feb 2024
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News Ashurst advises Alantra Solar and N-SUN Energy on the €213m financing for the development of 1.9 GW photovoltaic platform in Spain and Italy
29 Jan 2024
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