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Provided by Clare Burgess
Clare is co-head of the Worldwide Projects group and co-head of the Energy Sector, with a particular focus on offshore wind projects, renewable portfolio transactions, hydrogen and other energy transition projects. She works on project development, financings and M&A in the sector. Clare acts for a broad range of market participants including sponsors, corporates, institutional investors, banks and multilaterals.
Clare is a founder member of the firm's ESG Board and is an expert in sustainable finance. Her recent work includes advising on the financing of H2 Green Steel project in Sweden, advising AIP and PFA on the sale of a stake of their holding in the Walney Extension offshore wind farm, advising Renantis on the refinancing of renewable projects across Europe, and advising on the project bond refinancing of the Benban Solar Park in Egypt.
University of Manchester (LLB) 2001
Joined Clifford Chance 2003
Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2005
Partner since 2015
Provided by Chambers
Global co-head of Renewable Energy at Clifford Chance, Clare Burgess is a respected energy lawyer with a strong capital markets practice. She frequently advises her clients on the financing aspects of transactions concerning the sale and acquisition of wind assets.
Provided by Chambers
Clare is very calm, measured and collegiate.
Clare Burgess is ace. She works incredibly hard and has a very diverse practice.
Clare is very calm, measured and collegiate.
Clare Burgess is ace. She works incredibly hard and has a very diverse practice.