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Our advisers act on domestic and international projects of all shapes and sizes, working with many of the leading names across this diverse sector. Browse our experience below, or use the filters to look-up recent work in particular geographies and legal disciplines.

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek N.V.

    Representing a defendant in the Second Wave Trucks follow on damages claims before the CAT. These coordinated proceedings arise from the EU Commission’s infringement decision against truck manufacturers and form part of wider EU litigation across multiple jurisdictions. The UK claims are case managed together and are expected to conclude in a 12 week trial scheduled for autumn 2026.

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    Advising a Chinese battery manufacturer on the complete closure of its German operations. This includes managing the mass dismissal notification process, securing approval from authorities for employees with special dismissal protection, and representing the company in settlement negotiations and litigation, including unfair dismissal proceedings.

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    Advises a leading vehicle manufacturer on data protection for connected vehicles and robots, including voice assistants and remote diagnostics. Covers data sharing under the EU Data Act, law enforcement access, NIS 2 compliance across jurisdictions, and applicability of the UK PSTI Act.

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    Over the last 9 months advised over 30 clients as they prepared for the new fraud requirements under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act coming into force. Supporting risk assessment, helping with training and policy developments, as well as fine tuning compliance programmes to accommodate the requirements of the new Act.

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    Advised a European battery manufacturer on €2bn fundraising for two France-based projects under the France 2030 plan, prioritising recyclability and sustainability. Drafted and negotiated full supply chain contracts and policy documents to ensure a sustainable end-to-end supply chain aligned with EU energy transition goals.

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    Advised a major automotive manufacturer, on a wide range of commercial agreements including framework agreements, statements of work, NDAs, and service contracts across digital, property, and technology projects under a long-term retainer.

  • Chargemaster Limited

    Advised BP on the large-scale rollout of electric vehicle charging points at retail premises across Northern Ireland.

  • Clarios Advanced Solutions LLC

    Advised Clarios on its investment in Swedish start-up Altris as part of a SEK 150 million Series B1 financing round.

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    Advised a manufacturing company on a series of business M&A transactions in Australia.

  • Verkor

    Assisting Verkor, a battery recycling and raw materials company, in all aspects of their development and construction of their EV battery recycling plant in the north of France.

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Pinsent Masons wins at FT Innovative Lawyers Europe 2026

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has been named the eighth most innovative European law firm at this year’s FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. The firm also won in the Innovative Lawyers in Sustainability category.

Pinsent Masons advises SERT on transformational internalisation

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust (SERT) on its proposed aggregate c.€122 million acquisition of Stoneweg's pan-European investment management platform, a transformational transaction that will establish SERT as a fully integrated real estate owner, operator and investment manager with approximately €3.2 billion of assets under management.

Pinsent Masons advises Ghelamco on a €285m transaction in the Polish office market

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised developer Ghelamco on the €285 million sale of The Bridge, a landmark Warsaw office tower. 

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