Will Woodall Partner

Will is a partner in Burges Salmon’s award-winning Infrastructure team, and has specialised since 2005 in the Energy sector. He has particular expertise in advising on the numerous real estate issues which are faced by clients developing, investing in and funding Energy assets.

Will is recommended in The Legal 500 for Energy. Quotes from the Legal 500 are:

Will is an "expert in solar PV and energy deals who goes above and beyond to meet clients' expectations”.

“Will Woodall and Euan Bremner provide great strength-in-depth and think collaboratively with wider teams in multi-disciplinary deals. They have a very good commercial appreciation of the infra/energy market which they use to get to the nub of the issues.”

• Extensive, market-leading experience of advising on all real estate aspects of solar, onshore wind, anaerobic digestion, biomass, reserve power, battery storage, hydro-electric and energy from waste projects.
• Advising investment funds and renewable energy companies (including Bluefield, Greencoat, Downing and Octopus Energy Investments) on the acquisition, financing and disposal of renewable energy assets and on the legal asset management of their portfolios.
• Advising numerous developers of renewable energy projects (including Anesco, Renewable Connections and Conrad) across all technologies on the property arrangements for their developments.
• Leading teams working on the development of major infrastructure projects including advising on offshore and onshore property arrangements for offshore windfarms and Carbon Capture and Storage pipelines. These often involve long cable or pipeline routes, requiring significant numbers of agreements and the efficient legal management of multiple contracts.
• Working on innovative structuring arrangements assisting the deployment of rooftop solar installations and on-site energy centres.