At Wollens we are equipped with the expertise to be able to advise on all aspects and both legal sides of renewable energy agreements, including project finance, covering wind and solar power, heat exchanges, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, wave and tidal energy, biomass, and other emerging technologies.
If you are a developer looking for advice in connection with a renewable energy scheme, a landowner approached by a developer or energy provider, or a business considering new technologies, our dedicated team of specialists can help.
We have extensive experience in handling agreements for large solar farms, both commercial and domestic, onshore and offshore wind turbine schemes, and electric vehicle charging points. Our expertise also includes options, easements, substation agreements, and various other projects.
We are also experienced in the funding of green energy businesses, having recently acted on the joint venture to provide £ 75 million funding for commercial rooftop solar. Read more here.
We recognise that the renewables and environmental sector is highly innovative and demands strategic legal advice. We will work closely with you to provide the necessary support and guidance.
Sustainability is a core principle of Wollens and woven into all we do and we were recently awarded the National Lawnet ESG Initiative Award at the Lawnet Annual Conference in 2023. During the awards process the judges recognised that Wollens believe that sustainability is fundamental to the success of our business and communities.
At Wollens we are accredited by Carbon Neutral Britain. Since joining in 2022 we been actively engaging, measuring and introducing new initiatives to help reduce our Carbon footprint. Over the last two years, we’ve seen total reductions of 18% to our carbon footprint. We’ve also made a commitment to offset our carbon footprint each year. This year we have supported wind farm power in Mongolia and India, solar projects in Turkey, and household solar lighting in Zambia. All projects supported are VERRA standard verified projects and have undertaken Independent Project Validation and Assurance on quality, outcomes and performance.
Our business understands the need for change. In this growing market, with new deadlines for results, an increasing number of entrepreneurs are entering the field. We can assist you from startup through investment rounds, growth, structuring, and exit strategy. By working with you, we aim to maximise your capabilities and help you achieve real green goals.
We can take care of the whole process, from negotiating and drafting development agreements all the way through to the disposal of the project.
Our renewable energy team are resourceful, responsive and practical in approach, and can deal with all of the following:
Development agreements
Options
Leases
Power purchase agreements
Funding documents
Joint ventures
Purchasing and selling companies with renewable assets
Planning advice
Construction documentation
Our dedicated team also work collaboratively with other experts across the firm, to provide a full-spectrum service.
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Get in touch with our team of Renewable Energy experts today to discuss your requirements. You can contact us via email Email or telephone us 01803 213251
Negotiation skills and ability to have difficult conversations with difficult clients.
I worked on a transaction with Dominic Hollingsworth. He was extremely collaborative and went the extra mile for the client. Dominic was very pragmatic in his approach and his vast experience gave a lot of confidence. Dominic was highly commercial and a pleasure to deal with.
Partner led – each partner takes an active role in cases and overseas their respective teams. This supports deliverable outcomes. Large enough practice to have expertise within locality and across the three sites, they are very joined up, acting as one team.
Emma Reed – Pro-active and engaged. Able to articulate possible solutions, giving practical advice and standing behind her decisions.
Hayley Green – Offers practical and simple actions to resolve difficult situations. Able to communicate complex issues in a clear and concise manner
Emma Reed is great – we use Wollens because of her. She is totally trustworthy and has never dropped the ball for us on anything. She is very approachable, flexible and commercial.
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