Energy & Infrastructure

We offer an end-to-end service that caters to the specific needs of individual clients or a consortium of partners involved in significant brown and green field projects. Such ventures may fall within the areas of energy, transportation, telecommunication, industrial production sites, data centers or complex real estate developments.

We provide customized expert advisory services to industrial companies, investors, government agencies, municipal bodies, sponsors, operators and financiers developing projects across all segments of energy and infrastructure.

Strategic support from an early stage from engaged and result oriented legal advisors is often a key success factor in major projects. We have extensive experience and the sophisticated business perspective necessary to offer you first-rate advice, and we are ready to address ad hoc issues and potential amendments to agreements or even disputes.

Excellent firm, providing high level advice.

IFLR1000, Project Development

Sustainability is a key driver for winning tomorrow’s market share in the circular economy. When you plan to make the investments needed for a more energy-efficient future, we can provide legal expertise and technical skills in all relevant areas of law. In addition, we have the unique capacity to put together tailored cross-border and cross-practice teams to successfully aid clients in a challenging regulatory environment.

Our legal professionals are intimately familiar with Nordic laws and regulations and have proven expertise in structuring and coordinating large projects. We have successfully steered projects in the public and private sectors and have also advised on public-private partnerships. We regularly represent, and provide strategic advice to, our clients in project-related disputes.

Many of our lawyers have worked and trained internationally. We also support clients involved in demanding cross-border projects by drawing on our regional network for relevant legal advice. Additionally, our advisors are skilled at working with clients’ in-house teams to provide a seamless and integrated service.

Practice-related services

A wide variety of infrastructure and energy matters, including:

  • Energy, infrastructure and mining transactions
  • Acquisition and disposal of project interest
  • Infrastructure and PPP projects
  • Transport projects
  • Conventional and renewable energy projects
  • Energy storage projects and transactions
  • Power and heat generation and transmission investments, district heating
  • Heat recovery and offtake arrangements
  • Refineries, pipelines and other oil & gas
  • Power purchase agreements
  • Waste and water treatment / circular economy projects and transactions
  • Cleantech and cleantech transactions
  • Datacenter projects
  • Energy and gas market regulation
  • Renewable energy incentive schemes
  • Energy efficiency regulations and incentives

Legal services and skills sets needed in large projects and transactions, such as:

  • Strategic advice
  • Structuring
  • Contracts and negotiations
  • Outsourcing
  • Risk analysis and management
  • Finance
  • Tax
  • Environmental law and real estate
  • Construction
  • Procurement, contract management
  • Regulation
  • Dispute resolution
Recognitions

Roschier’s Energy & Infrastructure 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:

“Roschier combines an outstanding commercial approach and high-quality work.”
– Chambers Europe 2025, Energy & Natural Resources

“It is a multidisciplinary firm that is very industry-focused. It is a one-stop shop, and you get direct senior involvement in matters.”
– Chambers Europe 2025, Energy & Natural Resources

“Roschier’s lawyers are very smart and business-minded, and also always super quick.”
– 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

“Roschier has an excellent grasp of subject matter and ability to focus on key issues.”
– Chambers Europe 2024, Energy & Natural Resources

“Roschier provides a solution-oriented approach where all details are considered.”
– Chambers Europe 2024, Energy & Natural Resources

“Roschier is very good at analysing complex legal issues.”
– Chambers Europe 2024, Energy & Natural Resources

“A technically outstanding and very commercial team.”
– The Legal 500 2024, Energy

“They show great understanding of new financial and legal models relating to the current resurgence of nuclear new builds. They are highly skilled with both broad and specific expertise in the area of nuclear construction, operations and transactions. The team is a one-stop-shop within the nuclear space.”
– The Legal 500 2024, Energy

“Roschier people are down-to-earth people, clear and straightforward with their advice. Good ‘closers’.”
– IFLR1000 33rd edition, Project development

“Professional, quick, pertinent, nice to work with.”
– IFLR1000 33rd edition, Project development

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