Dr. Maximilian Uibeleisen | People | McDermott Will & Emery

Overview


Dr. Maximilian Uibeleisen focuses his practice on clients working around energy and infrastructure, with particular experience in advising corporates and financial investors with regard to the development and acquisition and sale of energy and infrastructure assets.

Max has a particular focus on the renewable energy sector, where he has advised for almost 20 years on a large number of project developments and transactions relating to all different kinds of renewables facilities (including offshore and onshore wind, solar, biomass, geothermal) as well as energy transition (e.g. green hydrogen and battery storage).

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Results


Max advised:

  • ImWind Group on the Development and Financing of a Large Wind Farm in Hesse
  • Aukera on the acquisition of a photovoltaic and battery storage project in Rhineland-Palatinate
  • Aream Group on the formation of a joint venture with Eiffel Investment Group represented by the Eiffel Transition Infrastructure Fund

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Recognitions


  • Lexology Index,  Thought-Leader in Germany: Energy Law
  • Chambers Europe, Band 3 in Germany: Energy: Transactional, 2025
  • JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms, “Leading Names”: Transactions and Financing for Renewable Energies, 2024-2025
  • JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms, Recommended: Energy Law: Energy Sector: Deals / Financing / Projects and Regulation as well as Private Equity and Venture Capital: Private Equity Transactions, 2023-2025
  • Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers™, Germany: Energy Law, Public Law and Public Private Partnership, 2020-2025
  • Chamber Europe, Germany: “Maximilian Uibeleisen is very strong across the board and additionally is fun to work with.”; Maximilian Uibeleisen has a massive amount of experience, his diligence makes his work products precise and he is good at translating legal language into something comprehensive for clients.”; “He is a very strong and reliable partner.”, 2023-2024
  • JUVE, “One of the Top 10 Leading Lawyers”: transaction-related Energy Law, 2024
  • Who’s Who Legal, “Thought-Leader” in Germany: Energy Law

Credentials


Education
Nottingham Trent University, LL.M., 2011
Humboldt University Berlin, Dr. iur., 2004

Admissions
Germany

Languages
German
English