International law firm Bird & Bird has been ranked as the number one law firm by volume of deals in M&A and project finance transactions in the ‘Clean Energy Legal League Tables 2022’. This is the sixth year in a row that the firm has achieved a top rank for the number of M&A transactions.
Clean Energy Pipeline, a source of news, data and analytics for the renewables finance industry reported that Bird & Bird advised on 92 M&A transactions and 51 project finance transactions, more than any other law firm.
Bird & Bird’s Energy & Utilities group focuses on renewables, energy management and efficiency, networks and grids, digitalisation, energy storage, electric transportation, and hydrogen.
Matt Bonass, co-head of our international Corporate group commented: “We are very proud to have been recognised for a sixth year in a row as the most active law firm in clean energy M&A transactions. This ranking is thanks to the ongoing efforts of all our experts in the Corporate and Energy & Utilities team."
Michael Rudd, head of our international Energy & Utilities group added: “We are thrilled to have been ranked number one by volume for both our clean energy M&A and project finance transactions. Our clients are at the forefront of driving forward the global green economy and we are thankful to them for choosing us to assist them in achieving their goals.”
Elizabeth Reid, Co-Head of our International Renewable Energy group said: “The breadth and depth of our energy team is one of the strengths that sets us apart from other firms in this space. Clean energy is going to play a part in all of our futures and we look forward to playing our part in helping our clients.”