Wragge & Co boosts energy practice with new director

Wragge & Co has promoted three new directors in its full-service Energy team. Playing a key role in the development of the firm's energy practice, the sector-focused trio are Gareth Baker, Helen Emmerson and Gus Wood.

Wragge & Co appoints nine new directors

Wragge & Co has appointed nine new directors, strengthening its credentials in core and key growth practice areas.

Wragge & Co advises BP on major international IT deal

Wragge & Co's IT team has advised BP on a cross-border IT deal. The global energy company is streamlining its 540 hardware and software suppliers in the US and Europe to only two, delivering significant savings.

Wragge & Co boosts City credentials with partner hire

Wragge & Co LLP has appointed a new partner, enhancing its corporate finance and private equity capability. David Marshall has joined from Travers Smith; the first in a series of new hires to expand Wragge & Co's City-based corporate practice.

Wragge & Co names regulatory litigation specialist as newest partner

Wragge & Co LLP has promoted regulatory litigation specialist Andrew Litchfield to its partnership. The appointment, which takes effect from 1 May, sees Andrew become the firm's 11th commercial litigation partner.

Wragge & Co advises AMEC on Sellafield contract bid

Wragge & Co LLP Corporate group has advised AMEC plc in relation to a successful award of the Sellafield nuclear facility contract. The Nuclear Management Partners (NMP) consortium comprises AMEC, URS Washington Division and Areva.

Wragge & Co launches new online dispute resolution tool

Wragge & Co LLP is taking time and initial cost concerns out of instructing lawyers to handle UK disputes with its new online dispute resolution tool - RADAR. RADAR, which stands for Risk: Analyse, Decide and Respond, is fast, free and easy to use.

Wragge & Co advises on pioneering low-carbon technology deal

Wragge & Co LLP's Projects and Corporate teams have advised process engineering provider Greenfinch Ltd on its merger with BIOGEN (UK) Ltd. The newly created BiogenGreenfinch will deliver a fully integrated anaerobic digestion solutions.

Wragge & Co advises Partnerships for Renewables on market-leading renewable energy deal

Wragge & Co LLP Energy Infrastructure team is advising Partnerships for Renewables (PfR) on proposals to generate renewable energy at UK canal and riverside locations. The proposals spearhead the use of public sector land for wind turbines.

Wragge & Co secures victory in landmark energy prices case

Wragge & Co LLP Public Law and Regulation team has helped the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation to secure victory in a landmark judicial review case.

Wragge & Co Corporate group advises E.ON UK plc on street lighting deal

Wragge & Co LLP Corporate group has advised E.ON UK plc on acquiring a 60% share of Lighting for Staffordshire Holdings Limited from ABB Holdings Limited and ABB Limited. The transaction has enabled E.ON to expand its activities in the street lighting

Wragge & Co advises Ocean Power Technologies on marine energy project

Wragge & Co LLP Energy Infrastructure team has advised Ocean Power Technologies Limited on a berth agreement with the European Marine Energy Centre. The agreement will allow OPT to install its PowerBuoy® wave-energy device at EMEC's facility in Scotland.

Wragge & Co advises Associated British Ports on flagship energy project

Wragge & Co LLP Energy Infrastructure team has advised Associated British Ports (ABP) Port of Southampton on a flagship combined heat and power energy deal.

Wragge & Co posts 11% growth to £125.5 million

Wragge & Co LLP announces turnover for the 2007/08 financial year of £125.5 million, an increase of 11.5% from last year's £112.6 million.

Wragge & Co secures green light for E.ON UK plc on a trio of energy agreements

Wragge & Co LLP Energy team has advised E.ON UK plc on three long-term agreements for the purchase of renewable electricity.

Wragge & Co advises Welsh Power Group on power plant acquisition

Wragge & Co LLP Corporate group has advised Welsh Power Group on its acquisition of the Redditch power plant in Worcestershire for an undisclosed amount.

Wragge & Co finance team grows with partner hire

Wragge & Co LLP has expanded its finance capability with the appointment of a new partner. Clifford Chance senior associate Kieron Dwyer joins the Banking & Finance team from 1 May 2008. His arrival takes the total number of finance partners to ten.

Wragge & Co appoints nine new partners

Wragge & Co LLP has appointed nine new partners, investing in key practice areas to deliver continued growth.

Matheson Ormsby Prentice and Wragge & Co play key advisory role in launch of Single Electricity Market on the island of Ireland

Wragge & Co completes first corporate deal for Carron Energy

Wragge & Co LLP Corporate Group has completed its first transaction for Carron Energy Limited.

Wragge & Co advises BP on $400 million biofuels deal

Wragge & Co advises E.ON on major combined heat and power station deal