Gowling WLG has been named among the Top 10 law firms for energy transition by Inspiratia in its H1 2025 Legal Adviser League Tables.
Our Energy Transition sector team has once again been recognised among the leading legal advisers in Inspiratia's H1 2025 rankings. Ranked 9th in Europe by deal count, the team successfully completed 10 client instructions in the first half of the year, further solidifying its reputation in the sector across a range of energy transition technologies and markets.
Over the past six months, our team advised on major transactions across the energy transition sector, supporting clients on portfolio disposals, strategic acquisitions, and financing arrangements spanning BESS, solar, hydrogen and other technologies.
Notable instructions include advising the founders of Island Green Power on the sale of their remaining 50% stake to Macquarie Asset Management, supporting Eelpower’s participation in a £500 million UK BESS platform, and acting for Strioga Family Foundation on its first UK energy market investment into Gresham House Energy Storage Fund’s Glassenbury battery storage projects.
This latest listing builds on strong results from 2024, which saw Gowling WLG placing 7th in Europe and 9th globally by deal count, having completed 29 international client instructions. The firm was also named by Inspiratia as the top UK hydrogen project adviser for the period of 2020–2023.
Inspiratia's adviser rankings assess the performance of lenders, legal firms, and financial advisers within global infrastructure and renewables, based on deals reaching financial close in each quarter. With the sector undergoing rapid transformation, these rankings serve as a key benchmark for market activity.
Gowling WLG's multi-disciplinary team has been instrumental in delivering innovative solutions for clients worldwide. Leveraging deep expertise in renewable and clean energy, our team continues to be at the forefront of market developments, ensuring seamless advisory support for complex transactions in an evolving global energy landscape.