Renewable Energy Law

If disputes arise during the development or operation of your project, our team is equipped to resolve matters efficiently through negotiation, mediation, or litigation. We prioritise cost-effective and timely outcomes to minimise disruptions.

Thorough due diligence is crucial for the success of any renewable energy project. We assess all legal aspects, including land use rights, environmental impacts, and regulatory compliance, to ensure you are fully informed and prepared to proceed with confidence.

Connecting renewable energy projects to the grid and incorporating energy storage solutions can be complex. We provide expert advice on meeting legal requirements and optimising these systems to maximise the benefits of your project.

Whether you are a landowner or developer, we specialise in negotiating and drafting land access agreements, lease arrangements, easements, and other essential agreements. Our approach ensures your interests are protected while facilitating smooth project execution.

Our team has extensive experience in drafting and negotiating Power Purchase Agreements. We help you secure profitable arrangements for the sale of generated energy, providing stability and clarity for your operations.

We offer ongoing legal support throughout the project lifecycle, from construction to operation and maintenance. Our services include contract management, dispute resolution, and ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory requirements.

We help establish agreements that align with your strategic goals. This includes setting up joint ventures and partnerships with clear responsibilities, governance structures, and profit-sharing arrangements.

Navigating the complex regulatory frameworks for renewable energy projects can be challenging. We assist with obtaining permits and approvals, meeting environmental standards, and ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.

Our team provides comprehensive legal advice and strategic planning support, helping you outline the framework of your project to ensure compliance and optimise financial success.

Intervention orders can offer vital protection, and Mellor Olsson is here to guide you through the process. Whether you’re applying for an order or need to respond to one, our team provides clear, supportive advice. For applicants, we assist with gathering evidence, preparing applications, and representing you in Court hearings. For defendants, we help you understand the order’s impact, prepare your response, and, if needed, contest unproven allegations.