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Community Engagement For New Renewables Projects: Let's Talk. And Listen

To achieve Scotland's and the UK's net zero goals we will need to build many more renewable energy projects...

United Kingdom Energy

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Investing In Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS): Opportunities And Challenges For Grid-scale Projects

With escalating power demands from AI, data centres and high demand technologies, along with challenges surrounding electrification of energy networks, grid resilience and the emerging prevalence of renewable (but intermittent) supplies, ...

United Kingdom Energy

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Macfarlanes LLP

Getting Ready For UK CBAM: Further Updates

HMRC last week published a policy summary and technical consultations on draft secondary legislation in respect of the upcoming UK CBAM mechanism, due to come into effect on 1 January 2027.

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The UAE's Nuclear Transformation: Lessons From Barakah And Beyond

The United Arab Emirates is rapidly reshaping its energy future, driving a transformation built on nuclear power, renewables, and long‑term strategic planning.

United Kingdom Energy

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Gowling WLG

UK Government Launches Advanced Nuclear Framework To Drive Clean Energy And Investment

United Kingdom Energy

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Gowling WLG

Sustainable Aviation Fuel – UK Revenue Certainty Mechanism

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Water Sector Reforms: Key Measures In The "A New Vision For Water" White Paper

United Kingdom Energy

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Gowling WLG

Energy Outlook 2026: Global Energy Sector Under Pressure As Demand Surges And Infrastructure Lags

United Kingdom Energy

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Womble Bond Dickinson

Energy – Oil & Gas Comparative Guide

United Kingdom Energy

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Bracewell

UK Offshore Wind: Converting Record-breaking Auction Success Into Physical Delivery

United Kingdom Energy

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A&O Shearman

Oil & Gas In 2026: International Arbitration

United Kingdom Energy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Nailing It? Further Proposed Improvements To The EU CBAM Regulation – Downstream Extension, Anti-avoidance And Electricity

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Updated Energy NPS: Impacts On Planning, Financing And Transactions

United Kingdom Energy

BC

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Hydrogen And Ammonia In Europe – From Hype To Maturity In 2026?

United Kingdom Energy

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Mayer Brown

UK Government Launches Consultation Overhauling The CMA's Competition Regime

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Baker Botts LLP

Catherine Gage Explains The Impact Of Martyn's Law In Charity Finance

United Kingdom Finance

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Hunters

FCA Publishes Further Information On Its Approach To The UK's New Cryptoasset Regime

United Kingdom Finance

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Lewis Silkin's Data, Privacy & Cyber Team Watch Outs For 2026

United Kingdom Technology

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Lewis Silkin

New National Minimum Wage Rates For April 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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didlaw

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Health And Safety In The UK Offshore Wind Sector: Key Considerations

The UK offshore wind industry continues to expand – as it must do in order to achieve the generation capacity targets set out in the UK government's CP30 strategy.

United Kingdom Employment

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Community Engagement For New Renewables Projects: Let's Talk. And Listen

To achieve Scotland's and the UK's net zero goals we will need to build many more renewable energy projects...

United Kingdom Energy

Sa

Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Out Of The Frying Pan And Into The Fly-er

"That's my retirement grease!" cries Groundskeeper Willie as Homer and Bart are discovered pilfering the oil from the school's deep fat fryer.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Investing In Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS): Opportunities And Challenges For Grid-scale Projects

United Kingdom Energy

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Macfarlanes LLP

Getting Ready For UK CBAM: Further Updates

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The UAE's Nuclear Transformation: Lessons From Barakah And Beyond

United Kingdom Energy

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Gowling WLG

UK Government Launches Advanced Nuclear Framework To Drive Clean Energy And Investment

United Kingdom Energy

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Gowling WLG

Sustainable Aviation Fuel – UK Revenue Certainty Mechanism

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Super Typhoon Odette And Shell: How Climate Science Is Shaping Litigation Risk

United Kingdom Environment

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Travers Smith LLP

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Mining

UK Government's Vision 2035: Critical Minerals Strategy – Opportunities And FDI Implications

The UK Government recently published its "Vision 2035: Critical Minerals Strategy" (the Strategy), setting out a 10-year framework to secure access to the critical minerals...

Worldwide Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The DRC's Cobalt Conundrum: Balancing Strategic Resources, ESG Demands And Supply Chain Transparency

The global transition toward renewable energy, electric vehicles and advanced technologies has placed cobalt at the centre of the modern industrial supply chain.

United Kingdom Energy

IG

IR Global

The Risk Of Doing The Right Thing: Where Parent Company Control Leads To Liability

The English High Court has found BHP Group (UK) Limited (the English parent company of global mining group BHP)...

United Kingdom Energy

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Bracewell

Ambition Must Meet Economic Reality: 6 Key Takeaways From The 2025 Financial Times Mining Summit

United Kingdom Energy

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AlixPartners

Mining Laws And Regulations United Kingdom 2026

United Kingdom Energy

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Milbank LLP

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

United Kingdom Finance

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Mayer Brown

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

A Timely Reminder – Chapter 5 Disclosure Requirements For Investor Presentations

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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

United Kingdom Energy

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IR Global

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Oil, Gas & Electricity

Community Engagement For New Renewables Projects: Let's Talk. And Listen

To achieve Scotland's and the UK's net zero goals we will need to build many more renewable energy projects...

United Kingdom Energy

Sa

Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Out Of The Frying Pan And Into The Fly-er

"That's my retirement grease!" cries Groundskeeper Willie as Homer and Bart are discovered pilfering the oil from the school's deep fat fryer.

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Investing In Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS): Opportunities And Challenges For Grid-scale Projects

With escalating power demands from AI, data centres and high demand technologies, along with challenges surrounding electrification of energy networks, grid resilience and the emerging prevalence of renewable (but intermittent) supplies, ...

United Kingdom Energy

M

Macfarlanes LLP

The UAE's Nuclear Transformation: Lessons From Barakah And Beyond

United Kingdom Energy

GW

Gowling WLG

UK Government Launches Advanced Nuclear Framework To Drive Clean Energy And Investment

United Kingdom Energy

GW

Gowling WLG

Sustainable Aviation Fuel – UK Revenue Certainty Mechanism

United Kingdom Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Super Typhoon Odette And Shell: How Climate Science Is Shaping Litigation Risk

United Kingdom Environment

TS

Travers Smith LLP

United Kingdom Launches Its First National Strategy To Tackle PFAS

Worldwide Environment

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Jones Day

Hole-ly Materials: Sustainable Solutions In The Empty Spaces Of Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs)

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

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Chemicals

United Kingdom Launches Its First National Strategy To Tackle PFAS

Looking Ahead: The PFAS Plan sets out indicative next steps for each pillar, including detailed descriptions, territorial scope (UK‑wide or devolved), anticipated delivery timelines and responsible bodies.

Worldwide Environment

JD

Jones Day

PFAS Action Plan – A Stepping Stone To A Longer-term Vision

The UK Government's first national PFAS Action Plan establishes a foundational framework to understand and manage risks from persistent ‘forever chemicals'.

United Kingdom Energy

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

BB-REG-Net Suggests Additional Lifecycle Assessment Categories For Biobased And Biodegradable Materials

BB-REG-NET, a United Kingdom (UK) regulatory science network for biobased and biodegradable materials, published a report on January 29, 2026...

United Kingdom Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

'A New Vision For Water' – What The Government's Overhaul Of The Water Sector In England And Wales Really Means

United Kingdom Energy

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

UK Environmental Law: 2025 Round‑up And What To Expect In 2026

United Kingdom Environment

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Addleshaw Goddard

Environmental Improvement Plan 2025: What Businesses Need To Know

United Kingdom Environment

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Gowling WLG

Sanctions: Fortnightly Summary

United Kingdom International

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BCL Solicitors LLP

UK NanoSafety Group Publishes Updated Guidance On Working Safely With Nanomaterials

United Kingdom Employment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Microplastic Risk Threat Worse Than Previously Thought: Implications For Insurers

United Kingdom Environment

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Browne Jacobson

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Latest Videos

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Energy And Infrastructure - District Energy / Heat Networks (Video)

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Travers Smith LLP

ESG And The Energy Transition (Video)

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Managing Volume And Pricing Risk In Commodity Supply Contracts: LNG And Beyond (Video)

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K&L Gates LLP

The World's Biggest Mine (Video)

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Norton Rose Fulbright

Subsea Power Cables And The Factors Affecting Interconnectors (Video)

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WTW

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