Regional outfit Bond Pearce has landed a role opposite Linklaters advising regular energy client npower renewables on its stake in the world’s largest offshore wind farm.

The deal sees Bond Pearce advising npower on its acquisition of a 50% stake in Greater Gabbard Offshore Winds from Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) in a transaction valued at £308m. The firm put forward a team under Bristol-based corporate finance chief Simon Hewes, with corporate partner Paul Stone and commercial and IT chief Gareth Jones also advising.