WFW delivers strong Q1 energy and infrastructure league table results9 May 2023

Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) is pleased to have achieved a strong set of rankings in the Q1 2023 energy and infrastructure league tables by leading publications IJGlobal, Infralogic and inspiratia.

The firm achieved excellent rankings in the Infralogic Q1 2023 league tables with over 50 rankings in the top 20 of their respective categories. This includes the following 18 top tier rankings:

• 1^st by all deal count, EMEA;
• 1^st by all deal count, Europe;
• 1^st by deal count, Project Finance, EMEA;
• 1^st by deal count, Project Finance, Europe;
• 1^st by deal count, Project Finance, EU;
• Joint 1^st by deal count, Project Finance, Germany;
• 1^st by deal count, Project Finance, Italy;
• 1^st by deal count, Project Finance, Spain;
• Joint 1^st by deal count, M&A, EMEA;
• Joint 1^st by deal count, M&A, Europe;
• Joint 1^st by deal count, M&A, EU;
• 1^st by deal count, Renewables and Energy Transition, EMEA;
• 1^st by deal count, Renewables and Energy Transition, Europe;
• 1^st by deal count, Renewables and Energy Transition, EU;
• 1^st by deal count, Renewables and Energy Transition, France;
• 1^st by deal count, Renewables and Energy Transition, Germany;
• 1^st by deal value, Renewables and Energy Transition, Germany; and
• 1^st by deal count, Renewables and Energy Transition, Spain.

In the inspiratia rankings, the firm performed exceptionally well, placing second  in the renewables table with a total deal count of 19, and joint fourth in the infrastructure table.

The firm also performed well in the IJGlobal rankings with three top 20 rankings including climbing 14 places for deal value into the top 20 for Oil & Gas project finance.

Global Energy Group Co-Head Henry Stewart commented: “We’re very pleased that the firm has once again performed exceptionally well in these key league table rankings which only goes to further cement our position as one of the world’s top legal advisors for energy and infrastructure expertise”.

Global Energy Group Co-Head Malte Jordan added: “Not only are we achieving top tier results but we are making significant climbs in the rankings across almost all areas. These outcomes are a testament to the hard work and commitment of our teams worldwide”.