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Eversheds Sutherland Wierzbowski Advises LITGRID on Harmony Link Construction

Eversheds Sutherland Wierzbowski Advises LITGRID on Harmony Link Construction

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Eversheds Sutherland Wierzbowski has advised the Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator on an agreement regarding the construction of the Harmony Link submarine cable between Lithuania and Poland.

According to Eversheds Sutherland Wierzbowski, “the Harmony Link project, worth approximately EUR 680 million, will be the second energy bridge between Poland and Lithuania – the first was the LitPol connection.”

Eversheds Sutherland Wierzbowski’s team included Partner Michal Drozdowicz, Counsel Krzystof Feluch, Senior Associates Lukasz Petelski, Aleksandra Nowak, and Joanna Polkowska, and Associate Dariusz Aziewicz.

Eversheds Sutherland Wierzbowski did not reply to our inquiry on the matter.

Editor's note: After this article was published, CEE Legal Matters learned that CMS advised Polish power transmission system operator PSE on the deal. The firm's team included Partners Agnieszka Skorupinska and Tomasz Minkiewicz, Counsel Michal Andruszkiewicz, Lawyers Pawel Ura and Karol Jaworecki, and Associates Hubert Wisniewski and Wojciech Szopinski.

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