Energy Law

Daniel Brantley has been a key adviser on major energy law projects in St. Kitts and Nevis as our clients trust and depend on us to provide value-added insight on transactional, regulatory, or dispute-based needs of projects.

As part of the global efforts to reduce the impact of Climate Change and to utilise alternative sources of clean energy, St. Kitts and Nevis as a jurisdiction has undertaken and embraced solar energy and geothermal energy development. Major international developers and financiers in the energy sector are undertaking and exploring commencing projects in St. Kitts and Nevis as the policy of the Government supports these ventures. Our appreciation of international best practices and standards combined with our vast knowledge of local markets enhances Daniel Brantley’s ability to ensure clients are well placed to solve diverse legal issues.

Notable Matters

  • Lead counsel for intended purchaser on Geothermal Energy project on the island of Nevis advising and negotiating a cross-section of issues on project development
  • Lead Counsel on dispute arising in relation to the termination of power purchase agreement
  • Lead Counsel on arbitral dispute relating to the purchasing of power between a supplier and provider of fuel
  • General counsel for public licensed utility company service provider

Key Contacts

Leigh-Anne N. Wellington

Associate