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Beyond Tariffs: Why The UK Renewable Energy Sector Must Plan For Resilience In A Volatile Climate

Fast-forward two weeks later, and I'm sitting reading my fiancées copy of The Economist, which was littered with headlines about Trump's attacks on renewable energy and his anti-green policies in favour of fossil fuels.

United Kingdom Energy

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FRP Advisory

Independent Water Commission Report: Understanding Key Recommendations

The Independent Water Commission (IWC) has published its final report following a comprehensive review of the water sector.

United Kingdom Energy

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Browne Jacobson

UK Government Rejects Zonal Pricing In REMA Summer Update

Last week, the UK Government issued its eagerly anticipated summer update with regards to the Reform of the Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA), confirming that it will be retaining a single national wholesale price for energy.

United Kingdom Energy

BP

Burness Paull

5 Key Things Water Companies Need To Know About The Cunliffe Report Into The Water Sector In England And Wales

The Cunliffe Report is the most thorough review of the water sector since privatisation. It includes 88 recommendations aimed at reshaping regulation in England and Wales.

United Kingdom Energy

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Addleshaw Goddard

HMRC Publishes Draft Primary Legislation For UK CBAM

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

How Does Article 6 Of The Paris Agreement Regulate Carbon Markets?

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK ETS Authority Confirms Introduction Of Voluntary MRV-Only Period For EfW Under UK ETS From January 2026

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

EU Commission Proposes Amendments To Simplify EU CBAM In The Omnibus Proposal

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Downstream From The North Sea: EFTA Court Aligns With UK On Need To Consider "Downstream" GHG Emissions

United Kingdom Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

United Kingdom Energy

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Legality Of The Suspension Of Cobalt Exports In The DRC: A Critical Analysis Of The ARECOMS Decision

United Kingdom Energy

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IR Global

Power Lines And Property Rights: Reforming Land Rights And Consents Processes For Electricity Network Infrastructure

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Wait For CATOS Continues, But The Picture Might Just Be Getting Clearer

United Kingdom Energy

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

A Timely Reminder – Chapter 5 Disclosure Requirements For Investor Presentations

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

AI In Healthcare: Why Compliance Can't Afford To Fall Behind

United Kingdom Technology

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NAVEX

AI Isn't A Magic Bullet — Why Adoption Matters More Than Tech (Video)

United Kingdom Technology

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Alvarez & Marsal

Corporate Finance Soundbite: Mergerspresso - Episode 15: Moving On Up… (Podcast)

United Kingdom Finance

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Addleshaw Goddard

Policy In Practice: Labour And Financial Services – Post-Mansion House Speech Reflections (Podcast)

United Kingdom Finance

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Macfarlanes LLP

In Conversation With Kevin Nash: The LCIA And The Future Of Institutional Arbitration (Podcast)

United Kingdom Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Energy, Mining And Agriculture Regulatory Update: UK Consults On Licencing Exemptions For Commodity Derivatives

The significance of this topic for many clients arises because the UK is home to some of the largest and most significant commodity derivative markets in the world.

United Kingdom Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Beyond Tariffs: Why The UK Renewable Energy Sector Must Plan For Resilience In A Volatile Climate

Fast-forward two weeks later, and I'm sitting reading my fiancées copy of The Economist, which was littered with headlines about Trump's attacks on renewable energy and his anti-green policies in favour of fossil fuels.

United Kingdom Energy

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FRP Advisory

AI Versus Cleantech - Collusion Or Collision?

Artificial intelligence and cleantech innovation are both in the news a lot and both are the subject of significant and potentially world-changing innovation...

United Kingdom Technology

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Marks & Clerk

UK Government Rejects Zonal Pricing In REMA Summer Update

United Kingdom Energy

BP

Burness Paull

5 Key Things Water Companies Need To Know About The Cunliffe Report Into The Water Sector In England And Wales

United Kingdom Energy

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Addleshaw Goddard

What's In Scope? OPRED's New Guidance On Scope 3 Emissions Issued

United Kingdom Environment

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Burness Paull

HMRC Publishes Draft Primary Legislation For UK CBAM

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

How Does Article 6 Of The Paris Agreement Regulate Carbon Markets?

United Kingdom Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK ETS Authority Confirms Introduction Of Voluntary MRV-Only Period For EfW Under UK ETS From January 2026

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Mining

Energy, Mining And Agriculture Regulatory Update: UK Consults On Licencing Exemptions For Commodity Derivatives

The significance of this topic for many clients arises because the UK is home to some of the largest and most significant commodity derivative markets in the world.

United Kingdom Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Legality Of The Suspension Of Cobalt Exports In The DRC: A Critical Analysis Of The ARECOMS Decision

This paper critically assesses the legality of Decision No. 001/ARECOMS/2025, which imposed a temporary suspension on cobalt exports from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

United Kingdom Energy

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IR Global

A Timely Reminder – Chapter 5 Disclosure Requirements For Investor Presentations

ASX's most recent compliance update (July 2025) reminds ASX-listed companies of the key issues to be aware of when preparing investor presentations...

United Kingdom Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

New US-DRC Minerals Dialogue Signals Long-Term Investment Potential

United Kingdom Energy

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IR Global

Spotlight On: Raïssa Bambara, Senior Associate - Finance

United Kingdom Finance

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Key Changes To The DRC Mining Code: A New Era For Investors And National Development

United Kingdom Energy

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IR Global

Mine Development Agreements: The Rules Of The Game (Video)

United Kingdom Energy

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Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong

UK Coal Mine Planning Consent Quashed

United Kingdom Environment

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Jones Day

Back To The Future: Advances In Geoscience To Address Earth Risks

United Kingdom Energy

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WTW

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Oil, Gas & Electricity

What's In Scope? OPRED's New Guidance On Scope 3 Emissions Issued

Supplementary guidance has been issued by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) for assessing the effects of downstream scope 3 emissions on climate from offshore oil and gas projects.

United Kingdom Environment

BP

Burness Paull

HMRC Publishes Draft Primary Legislation For UK CBAM

On 24 April 2025, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) published draft primary legislation for the UK Carbon Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), alongside a policy update and a technical consultation.

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

How Does Article 6 Of The Paris Agreement Regulate Carbon Markets?

The Paris Agreement, which was agreed between 196 party countries at COP21 in 2015 aims to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.

United Kingdom Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK ETS Authority Confirms Introduction Of Voluntary MRV-Only Period For EfW Under UK ETS From January 2026

United Kingdom Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Patent Statistics In The Cleantech Industry

United Kingdom IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

ETS At Sea: Interim Response Published On The Expansion Of UK ETS To The Maritime Sector

United Kingdom Transport

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

EU Commission Proposes Amendments To Simplify EU CBAM In The Omnibus Proposal

United Kingdom Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

U.S. Imposes Secondary Tariffs On Russian Oil Purchases, Raising Combined India Tariffs To 50%

United Kingdom International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Downstream From The North Sea: EFTA Court Aligns With UK On Need To Consider "Downstream" GHG Emissions

United Kingdom Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Chemicals

Make Your Views Known On The Future Of Biocides, CLP, And PIC In Great Britain – Consultation On Regulatory Reforms

The HSE has issued a public consultation on broad legislative reform proposals to three core pieces of "assimilated" chemicals legislation (EU derived law, incorporated in Great Britain)...

European Union Energy

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Steptoe LLP

Fungus Cell For Leather

Sustainable leather replacements are becoming highly sought after. A team from Newcastle University and Northumbria University has developed a self-healing mycelium-based leather substitute...

United Kingdom Environment

MC

Marks & Clerk

What Are The Top 10 Things You Need To Know About UK CBAM?

The UK government is currently consulting on draft primary legislation establishing a UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism ("CBAM"), which is set to come into force from 1 January 2027.

United Kingdom Government

MB

Mayer Brown

Flick The Switch Board: Get Plugged Into The Latest UK Guidance On EEE And WEEE

United Kingdom Environment

KG

K&L Gates LLP

PFAS 'Forever Chemicals': The Unseen Challenge In Your Supply Chain?

United Kingdom Environment

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WTW

COP29: Decarbonising 'Not-So' Hard-To-Abate Industries

United Kingdom Energy

MC

Marks & Clerk

PFAS Regulation In The UK

European Union Environment

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Fieldfisher

Power Ahead: An Opportunity For Liability Buyers To Capitalize On Stability And Softening Conditions

United Kingdom Environment

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WTW

Late-Stage Functionalisation: A Unique Perspective From A Research Scientist Turned Patent Attorney

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

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WTW

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K&L Gates LLP

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Norton Rose Fulbright

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