LG has lined up opposite Linklaters to take a lead role on United Technologies Corporation’s (UTC’s) acquisition of the outstanding shares of struggling wind turbine manufacturer Clipper Windpower.

LG London-based corporate partner Jeffrey Elway led a team advising longstanding client Clipper Windpower on the sale of its remaining 50.1% stake to UTC, in a deal which values the AIM-listed company at £139.5m.