Womble Bond Dickinson LLP

Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP (WBD) is a leading energy law firm based both in the US and UK.

The firm specialises in clean energy projects including but not limited to offshore wind, onshore generation, battery energy storage systems, heat networks, electric vehicles, CCUS and hydrogen. We are known for doing so since the outset of the industry advising on many industry firsts including the first onshore wind farm project in the UK (Delabole, Cornwall), the UK’s largest onshore wind project (Whitelee, South Ayrshire/ East Lanarkshire) and the first M&A transaction in relation to an offshore wind farm project (acquisition of Rhyl Flats by Npower).

Our clients hail from across the globe and range dramatically from entrepreneurial new entrants to established independents, utilities, funders, financial institutions, governments, regulators, and worldwide energy giants. We help their clients meet their ambitions, fulfil their potential and achieve sustainable growth, advising them on the full lifecycle of projects in the renewable energy and transition space. This work encompasses  advising on: planning, consenting and real estate issues, EPC arrangements and construction advice, commercial energy issues, mergers, acquisitions and disposals along with contentious advice including litigation, arbitration and mediation.