Industrial Investments
We offer our clients market-leading expertise in all relevant aspects and throughout the lifecycle of industrial investment projects in the Nordic sphere, be it circular economy, nuclear energy, hydrogen generation, carbon capture and storage, wind energy, heat recovery, or other similar areas. From the initial permitting phase through project execution and operation to completion of production, we provide comprehensive and seamless support at every stage. We are your trusted advisor in all industrial investments and other green transition projects in the Nordics.
The green transition is reshaping the industrial landscape, turning climate and environmental challenges into opportunities for new circular economy solutions, low-emission innovations, scaling up renewable energy and the adoption of new technologies. Our team is at your service to facilitate this development. Our experience also covers bio-refineries producing various biofuels. These industries are crucial components of the green transition, moving us closer to a circular economy where resources are conserved and reused. Our involvement also extends to industrial production and completion of production.
IFLR1000, Project DevelopmentProfessional, quick, pertinent, nice to work with.
Projects of this nature typically consist of multiple phases. We have the competence and experience to provide strategic support at every stage of your project, starting from the initial site selection, including assessment of the regional and site-specific requirements, such as those imposed by protected Natura 2000 areas, the planning phase, navigating the different stages of the permitting process and the contracting phase to the final investment decision and project execution, operating phase and completion of the project.
We can help facilitate your investments, especially those backed by governmental initiatives, by guiding you in the EU funding and support mechanisms.
Practice-related services
A wide variety of matters, including:
- Construction of industrial plants (including refurbishment)
- Operation and maintenance of industrial plants (including outsourcing)
- Conventional and renewable energy projects
- Oil, gas, renewable and green fuel production plants and refineries
- Heat recovery and offtake arrangements
- Datacenter projects
- Carbon capture and storage projects
- Waste treatment and circular economy projects
Legal services and skill sets needed in large projects, such as:
- Construction, procurement and supply agreements, whether EPCM, EPC, EP or other basis
- Technology licensing agreements
- Operation and maintenance agreements
- Outsourcing
- Feedstock/raw material supply agreements
- Risk analysis and strategic advice on risk allocation and management
- Contract and claims management
- Joint ventures, R&D and other collaboration projects
- Joint development agreements
- Regulatory advice
- Strategic advice on project planning and securing permits, including appeals processes
- Finance and tax
- Supervision of interests in legislative initiatives
Recognitions
Roschier’s Industrial investments practice is top-ranked by leading international independent legal directories, including Chambers Europe, The Legal 500, IFLR1000 and Lexology Index (formerly Who’s Who Legal). The firm has also won several prestigious awards, including the following most recent awards:
- International Financial Law Review – IFLR European Awards: Law Firm of the Year for Finland in 2025;
- Chambers Europe Awards: the Law Firm of the Year for Finland in 2024 and 2025; and
- The Lawyer European Awards: the European Law Firm of the Year in 2023 and The Law Firm of the Year: Northern Europe in 2023.
This is what clients say about us:
“Very good market knowledge and top-class lawyers make their advice very relevant; a strategic partner. Also very good availability.”
– The Legal 500 2026, Energy
“Roschier has an established transactional energy practice maintaining a significant presence in the market. It advises on M&A and project financing in relation to both domestic and international energy and natural resources matters. The firm represents clients from the renewable energy and oil and gas sectors in transactions, including the establishment of joint ventures. It further assists public and private sector clients alike with cross-border regulatory matters and contract management. Roschier is highly active in matters relating to wind and heating.”
– Chambers Europe 2026, Energy & Natural Resources
“They make a big effort to understand our business drivers. They understand what we want and are very good at assessing risk.”
– Chambers Europe 2026, Energy & Natural Resources
“The team at Roschier is well-known for its expertise in dispute resolution within the energy sector. The teams focus areas include advising on commercial and investment arbitrations. Alongside this, the group is seen working on large and mid-sized transactions within the space, specialising in renewable, electricity grid, and district heating matters.”
– The Legal 500 2026, Energy
“Roschier combines an outstanding commercial approach and high-quality work.”
– Chambers Europe 2025, Energy & Natural Resources
“Roschier’s energy and infrastructure team is second to none. They have very in-depth knowledge of the market and provide excellent strategic advice as well as being someone you want in you corner from start to finish on important projects.”
– The Legal 500 2025, Energy
“The team at Roschier is very attentive and responsive. The experts they offer, which cover all areas relevant to us, work seamlessly together, providing no-nonsense advice which focuses on the important aspects.”
– The Legal 500 2025, Energy
“Excellent industry knowledge and superb expertise.”
– The Legal 500 2025, Energy
“Professional and relevant.”
– IFLR1000 2025, Project development
