Who are Prospect

Leading Legal Advisors in Complex Projects

Prospect Law is a specialist law firm recognised for its expertise in complex energy and infrastructure projects, including nuclear and renewables developments. We advise clients across the UK, the United States, continental Europe and the MENA region.

How we can help

Prospect Law combines broad sector capability with particular strength in energy. We support clients across industries, advising on the legal and commercial issues that arise throughout the lifecycle of their businesses and investments

Our multi-disciplinary model brings together lawyers with in-house electrical engineers, risk specialists and analysts, enabling us to deliver integrated, practical advice. This combination of legal and technical expertise gives clients a distinct perspective on complex energy and infrastructure matters.

With a strong focus on renewable and nuclear energy, we advise on project structuring, financing, regulatory frameworks and operational arrangements—providing clear, commercially grounded guidance at every stage.

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Where We Add Value

Renewables

Prospect Law advises UK and international clients across the renewable energy sector, supporting projects from development and financing through to operation and repowering. We act for developers, investors, utilities, governments and supply chain participants on the legal and commercial challenges driving the energy transition.

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Nuclear

Our specialist team delivers expert legal and technical advice tailored to the complex requirements of the nuclear sector. We support UK and international clients across a broad range of areas, including radioactive waste management, nuclear fuel cycle strategy, legal and regulatory frameworks, nuclear transport and storage, planning and environmental law, and commercial contracts and procurement.

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Risk and Mutuals

We provide specialist advice and support in the design, implementation, and management of mutual structures, risk transfer programmes, and risk management strategies.

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International Trade

We provide strategic advice to manufacturers, importers, exporters, and other corporate and regulatory clients on the legal and regulatory issues arising from the cross-border movement of goods, services, capital, and technology.

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Life Sciences

Advice is provided on legal issues affecting the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and biopharmaceuticals sectors, as well as Clinical Research Organisations and the specialist wholesale distribution of medicines.

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Maritime and Insurance

Our specialist Maritime and Insurance Law team delivers comprehensive legal services to a diverse range of UK and international clients, including shipowners and charterers, P&I Clubs, commodity traders, insurance brokers and underwriters, as well as regulators and government bodies.

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ESG Audit and Advisory

We provide strategic advice to manufacturers, importers, exporters, and other corporate and regulatory clients on the legal and regulatory issues arising from the cross-border movement of goods, services, capital, and technology.

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Specialists in energy law

We bring together a multi-disciplinary team of senior lawyers with deep expertise across the clean energy and nuclear sectors. Our practice is built around the complex legal, regulatory and commercial challenges that define the global energy transition.

Our reputation extends across the UK, the United States, continental Europe and the MENA region. Recognised for our sector-leading insight and strategic approach, we advise governments, developers, investors and major industry participants on some of the most complex and innovative projects in the energy market, delivering commercially focused legal solutions shaped by a profound understanding of the sector.

Prospect Law delivers specialist legal support across the energy sector, advising on the development, financing and delivery of complex energy infrastructure. Our lawyers have extensive experience across renewable technologies including offshore wind, grid infrastructure and energy storage.

We work alongside clients throughout the lifecycle — from early-stage structuring and contractual negotiations through to project execution and delivery — combining sector-focused legal expertise with insight into technical, financial and risk considerations.

5GW+

Estimated clean energy generation capacity supported through projects and programmes on which we have advised.

£15bn+

Estimated aggregate value of transactions, projects and programmes on which we have advised.

15+

years advising the energy sector: we were established in 2010 as the UK’s first law firm jointly owned and led by solicitors and barristers and have focussed on renewable and nuclear energy ever since.

45+

Solicitors, barristers and technical consultants delivering integrated legal and sector expertise.

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What Our Partners and Peers Say

“My work with Edmund Robb has always been very collaborative and I am always impressed by his ability to grasp the necessary issues and to analyse them robustly and in an imaginative way. Edmund is also very personable and one always has the sense that one can trust his advice.”
"Prospect Law brings an impressive depth of knowledge of planning law and proceeds of crime in particular. They are our go-to firm for more complex cases that require a strategic approach and a very detailed understanding of the law."
"The team are very knowledgeable and helpful. They keep you fully informed of the legal position and work with you to ensure the best outcome for your case. All the team are very friendly and approachable."

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