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COP27 and the UK energy sector – between a rock and a hard place
The UK's climate change agenda will be complicated by an energy market under intense pressure and policy in flux UK CLIMATE COMMITMENTS In 2021 the UK …
The EU is defining green business – now it has social factors in its sights
Brussels considers extending the Taxonomy Regulation to include social objectives like human rights. The implications – and complications – are hugeIf …
Fit for 55 - EU proposes energy tax overhaul to meet climate targets
We size up proposals to recast the Energy Taxation Directive as Brussels toughen climate change stance.The Energy Taxation Directive (2003/96/EC) was …
Scottish independence: implications for Great Britain’s single energy market, renewables and net zero
The prospect of a second independence referendum, like the first in 2014 (see our Routes and obstacles to a second Scottish independence …
UK Government's 10 point plan
The UK government recently announced a £12 billion “Ten Point Plan” to lead a “Green Industrial Revolution”. This plan aims to mobilise £42 billion of …
Green finance and innovation – Where it fits in the UK Government's Ten Point Plan
The final part of the Government's Ten Point Plan for a net zero future focuses on bolstering green finance. Does it add up?In the final limb of its Ten …
Offshore wind – Where it fits in UK Government's Ten Point Plan for climate action
We assess government hopes of deploying offshore wind as part of its high-stakes plans for a 'green industrial revolution'.The government’s recently …
Future Cities Series: Emissions down in lockdown – how can we lock-in the climate gains?
As emissions plunge during lockdowns, how can modern cities bank lasting environmental gains?We are well into the pandemic and lockdown in many regions, …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises China's Panda Green on sale of six UK solar farms / 史密夫斐尔为中国熊猫绿能在英国出售六个太阳能发电场提供咨询服务
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised HKEX-listed Panda Green Energy Group on the disposal of six solar farms in the United …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises JERA on its stake in UK wind farm
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised JERA Co, Inc, on its acquisition of a 24.95% stake in the Gunfleet Sands Offshore Wind Farm …
UK Government consults on proposals to expand national security review of foreign investments beyond current merger control regime
On 17 October 2017 the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) published its long-awaited Green Paper National Security and …
European Energy Handbook 2017
Welcome to the 2017 edition of European Energy Handbook! This year's edition provides a legal framework of the energy sector in each jurisdiction, …
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