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Maddison Hardiman

Senior Associate
About

Maddison is a Melbourne based corporate lawyer specialising in the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors. He has a wide range of experience assisting renewable energy project developers, financial sponsors, vendors and purchasers throughout the various stages of renewable energy and infrastructure projects and transactions. Maddison uses his extensive knowledge and experience gained from exposure to complex and strategic renewable energy and infrastructure transactions to provide robust, tailored and pragmatic legal advice across all stages of the project lifecycle.

Professional QualificationsSolicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising Solar United Network on the sale of up to 49% of the Merredin Solar Farm (West Australia's largest operating solar farm) to a specialist green investment fund.
  • Advising a government-owned electricity company on its Pioneer Investment Process and subsequent subscription for 38.5% of one of the world's biggest battery projects, and its ongoing joint venture arrangements.*
  • Advising the founder shareholders of Australia’s leading independent renewable energy developer on their sale of 100% of the Group to an international energy producer.*
  • Advising the Australian subsidiary of a multinational oil and gas company and the majority shareholders of a leading Australian developer of utility scale solar farms on their sale of 100% of the Group to a global renewable energy developer and solutions provider.*
  • Advising a global specialist green investor fund and an international infrastructure asset manager on their joint sale of 60% of a 228-megawatt operating wind farm to an Australian renewables operator.*
  • Advising one of the worlds largest renewable energy investment funds on its entry into a Joint Development and Option agreement with a renewable energy developer for the development of a 400-megawatt wind farm.*
  • Advising one of Australia's leading energy companies on the establishment of a rehabilitation fund for the closure of a power station due to close in 2035.*
  • Advising a private asset investment and advisory business on its establishment of an Australian joint venture and acquisition of two Solar Farms.*
  • Advising various industry participants on the acquisition, development and sale of various renewable energy assets.*

* Denotes experience gained at previous firm

Languages
  • English
Education

Memberships and Affiliations

Law Institute of Victoria