Sander is a seasoned energy lawyer with extensive experience across the sector. His practice covers commercial contracts, regulation, transactions and (project) finance in the field of energy and sustainability, as well as related litigation and arbitration. With broad expertise in sustainable energy projects, including (onshore and offshore) wind, solar, biogas, hydrogen, heat and storage, Sander advises on the full range of legal, commercial and strategic issues.
Sander began his career at top-tier law firm De Brauw and was a fellow (energy & climate change) at the European University Institute in Florence.
Chambers Europe - Energy & Natural Resources
Clients enthuse that Sander Simonetti is "an expert in energy market regulation and a very sharp negotiator and litigator in energy matters. In addition, he is very fun to work with."
Expertise
Energy
Commercial Contracts
Transactions (Energy)
Litigation/Arbitration
Regulatory
References
Advising a sustainable energy company on the acquisition and financing of large-scale solar energy projects and power purchase agreements (PPAs).
Advising an international investment company on its participation in a 600 MW offshore wind park.
Representing energy companies in (inter)national arbitration and mass claims litigation (WAMCA).
Advising a renewable project developer on a 100+ MW combined wind-solar park for green hydrogen production.
Advising on large-scale Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in depleted gas fields.
Advising a large multinational on commercial contracts for underground gas storage in salt caverns.
Advising an international bank on the project financing of deep geothermal projects.
Advising on tolling agreements and decommissioning funds for a 485 MW nuclear power plant.
