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Chris is an Of Counsel in the corporate energy team, focussing on the power sector.

Chris advises on the acquisition and development of power and infrastructure projects.

Chris is an Of Counsel within the firm's London corporate energy team. Chris is a power and infrastructure sector specialist advising across the full range of mergers and acquisitions, project developments, commercial contracts and regulatory matters within the sector.

Chris was recognised as a key lawyer by Legal 500 UK 2023 in the projects, energy and natural resources, infrastructure category.

Background

Chris qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales in 2015.  Prior to converting to law, Chris gained an MEng in Mechanical Engineering.

Experience & expertise

Selected matters

  • bp in relation to their joint venture with DWO for the development 4 offshore wind projects in Korea, including the initial acquisition, joint venture arrangements and ongoing service arrangements
  • the lenders on the project financing of the NeuConnect interconnector project
  • a consortium of bp, Shell, TotalEnergies and Harbour in relation to the potential electrification of certain offshore oil and gas installations in the Central North Sea
  • Renewable Power Capital, a subsidiary of CPPIB, on their joint venture with Taiga for the development of onshore wind projects in Poland
  • Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners on its acquisition and development of a 60MW energy from waste plant in Lostock, including joint venture arrangements with FCC Environment