Greenberg Traurig Expands London Energy Practice with Key Hire of Hannah Roscoe

Greenberg Traurig Strengthens London Energy Leader with Hannah Roscoe's Expertise

Greenberg Traurig, LLP, a leading global law firm, has announced the significant expansion of its London Energy & Natural Resources practice with the addition of Hannah Roscoe as a shareholder. Roscoe brings a wealth of experience advising clients in the energy and infrastructure sectors on crucial matters such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures, commercial agreements, restructurings, financing, and project development.

This move comes shortly after the firm welcomed another skilled professional, Sofiya Bumagin, amplifying the firm's capabilities in energy-related transactions. Both Roscoe and Bumagin enhance the practice with complementary skill sets, underscoring Greenberg Traurig's commitment to growing its presence in the energy sector.

Richard A. Rosenbaum, Executive Chairman of Greenberg Traurig, stated that the firm’s strategic direction is heavily focused on energy and infrastructure globally, driven by the exceptional growth of the London team. He emphasized Roscoe’s impressive track record in M&A and project development, highlighting that her addition further strengthens the firm's ability to navigate complex energy matters across different jurisdictions.

Roscoe’s extensive practice includes significant transactions involving battery storage, restructurings of biomass plants, and initiatives concerning green hydrogen. Among her recent achievements are landmark financings for synchronous condenser portfolios, sales of onshore wind farms, acquisitions of battery storage facilities, and the restructuring of highway businesses, showcasing her depth of expertise within the sector.

Fiona Adams, Executive Vice President and Managing Shareholder in London, added that Roscoe’s recruitment marks a pivotal enhancement to their London platform. The firm aims to meet the increasingly complex demands of clients navigating investment and transitional changes in energy and infrastructure. Her expansive experience enables the firm to provide a broader range of transaction capabilities, which is crucial as the energy landscape evolves.

Roscoe will be collaborating closely with Shashank Krishna, who leads the London Energy Practice, providing guidance to investors and market participants on various energy and infrastructure transactions at both a UK and international level. Krishna remarked on Roscoe’s comprehensive experience in energy and infrastructure, noting her strengths in M&A, project development, and financing as valuable assets that will enrich the firm’s existing services.

Hannah Roscoe expressed her excitement about joining a firm renowned for its robust global energy and infrastructure platform. She sees potential for impactful collaboration, particularly in strategic transactions, investment endeavors, and project-related activities.

In summary, Greenberg Traurig’s recent appointments demonstrate the firm’s proactive approach to expand its capabilities in the energy sector. With industry veterans like Hannah Roscoe and Sofiya Bumagin on board, the London Energy Practice is well-positioned to offer unprecedented support to clients navigating the evolution within today’s energy landscape.

For more information on Greenberg Traurig, LLP, visit their official website at www.gtlaw.com. With approximately 3,200 attorneys across 51 offices, the firm is noted for its innovative legal services that span various industries and borders. Recognized as a top law firm by multiple rankings, Greenberg Traurig is also committed to corporate social responsibility and philanthropy.