Electricity

SIMONSEN’ lawyers have experience from the energy industry, and maintain close relations to the authorities. These lawyers have thorough knowledge of legislation relating to hydroelectric energy and utilization of water resources. Combined with our firm’s resources within contract law, company law, securities law, competition law, tax law and public procurement, the firm is especially skilled in the area of electricity. We assist public owners and authorities, private companies and organizations within the energy industry.

Our assistance covers:

  • PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LAW ISSUES IN CONNECTION WITH TRANSACTIONS
  • CO-OPERATION BETWEEN ACTORS
  • THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OWNERS
  • ENERGY CONTRACTS
  • DEVELOPMENT AND COMPULSORY ACQUISITION
  • GAS AND LNG
  • RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
  • LICENSE ISSUES
  • CONTACT WITH THE AUTHORITIES
  • REGULATORY FRAMEWORK CONDITIONS
  • TARIFFS
  • DISPUTES

SIMONSEN also gives advice to ownership organizations, among others, in connection with the legislative process and changes in the practice of the authorities and other framework conditions for the energy industry.

 

Contact:

Catherine Banet

Peter Aall Simonsen