Sascha Arnold
Sascha Arnold

Sascha Arnold

Partner

Frankfurt

+49 69 97 11 26 71 | +49 174 30 33 208
Sascha.Arnold@ashurstperkins.com

Introduction

Sascha is highly experienced in regulatory, energy and sustainability matters with a focus on advising on infrastructure projects across their full lifecycle.

Sascha Arnold advises clients in the infrastructure sector. He focuses on project development, energy transition topics (decarbonization, green hydrogen, emission trading and CCS) and sustainability matters. He helps clients navigate various regulatory matters, such as permitting, disputes with governments, tenders, environmental liabilities, sustainability reporting or supply chain compliance.

Sascha studied law at Bucerius Law School in Germany and Hong Kong University and holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Berkeley in California.

Prior to joining Ashurst Perkins Coie in 2025, Sascha worked for 10+ years at another international law firm.

  • An international data center operator | Co-Lead Partner | 2026 | Advising on entering the German government contracts market.
  • An international manufacturer | Lead Partner | 2026 | Advising on compliance with the EU's recently amended F-Gas regulation. 
  • Hintco GmbH | Lead Partner | 2026 | Advising on drafting and negotiating long-term offtake agreements for green hydrogen and green hydrogen derivatives.
  • Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners II S.C.S.p, | Partner | 2026 | Advised on the investment in Mirai Power GmbH, a German BESS developer. 
  • An industrial client | Lead Partner | 2026 | Advised on environmental liabilities in connection with the operation of a decades long refinery and possible remediation scenarios following decommissioning.
  • Dispatch B.V. | Partner | 2026 | Advising on the permitting of one of the largest BESS projects in Europe.
  • An international energy trader | Lead Partner | 2025 | Advised on the requirements to establish a "supplier of last resort" relationship with customers under German energy laws.
  • An international BESS developer | Partner | 2025 | Advised in the BESS capacity tender conducted by German TSO Amprion.
  • iCON Infrastructure LLP | Partner | 2025 | Advised on the acquisition of a majority stake in Meinhardt Group, a leading German regional waste management and recycling business.
  • ResInvest Group | Partner | 2025 | Advised on the acquisition of the Datteln 4 coal-fired power plant in North Rhine-Westphalia from Uniper.

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