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SPONSORS OF REGIONAL FOCUS


HILL DICKINSON LLP


With its growing size and influence, manufacturing firms and service providers in the North West have an integral part to play in the energy sector, and there are many regional opportunities to be grasped.


COMMERCIAL LEGAL ADVICE When seeking commercial legal advice, there is need for a law firm that understands this modern, highly-regulated commercial environment and the sector’s key business drivers.


At Hill Dickinson, their energy, projects and natural resources practice has the industry knowledge and expertise to take care of all of the sector’s wide-ranging non- contentious as well as contentious work.


They provide pragmatic legal advice on...


• Project finance of wind power and other renewable energy projects


• Financing of wind farm support vessels • Long-term charter of wind farm installation vessels


• Contract terms for survey contractors in relation to subsea surveys


• Disputes in relation to vessels used for laying offshore wind farms


• Health and safety regulatory matters for providers of wind turbines and offshore grid connections


• Commercial finance contracts and standard terms of business for installation, access and erection of wind farms


• Service contracts for wind energy projects


• Incidents of pollution for onshore wind farms


• Construction of structures to place on vessels to transport the turbines from port out to sea


• Liability insurers of wind turbine manufacturers


• Personal injury claims • Property leases for wind farms including bespoke letting and capital works arrangements


Hill Dickinson have been very active in the sector over the past few years, providing legal services to firms operating in both the Irish Sea and the North Sea. The offshore renewable energy sector has given rise to a wide range of instructions from their clients.


In recent instructions, they have...


• Advised a major port during the planning process in relation to navigation issues of the position of offshore wind farms


• Chartered vessels and set up joint ventures in relation to marine service and supply vessels


• Advised upon land acquisition and planning issues for new wharves and associated landside facilities, set up specifically for serving offshore projects


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