ARBITRATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE DISPUTES

  On 28 November 2019, the International Chamber of Commerce Task Force on Arbitration of Climate Change Related Disputes released …

Craig Tevendale Explores trends in Liquefied Natural Gas Disputes

Craig Tevendale, Head of the Herbert Smith Freehills International Arbitration Group in London and UK Head of Energy, has produced a video with Thomson …

Ofgem Targeted Charging Review: Decision and Impact Assessment

On 21 November 2019, after two years of deliberations, Ofgem published its decision on the Targeted Charging Review ("TCR"). Ofgem's decision has …

Labour’s energy sector nationalisation plans: implications for the industry and investors

In May 2019, ‘Bringing energy home: Labour’s proposal for publicly owned energy networks’ the Labour Party added more detail to their 2017 …

EUROPEAN ENERGY HANDBOOK 2019 - 2020

WELCOME TO THE 2019-2020 EDITION OF THE EUROPEAN ENERGY HANDBOOK! Now in its eleventh edition, the European Energy Handbook 2019 - 2020 …

ACT RENEWABLE ENERGY REVERSE AUCTION

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REVIVES ITS CONTROVERSIAL ELECTRICITY MISCONDUCT BILL

The Federal Government re-introduced its much-criticised ‘big stick’ energy laws this month after having abandoned the first iteration of the bill in …

A LEADERSHIP ROLE FOR SUPER FUNDS IN SOLVING AUSTRALIA’S ENERGY TRILEMMA?

On 29 June 2019, Industry Super Australia (ISA) released its Modernising Electricity Sectors Discussion Paper (the Paper)1 which seeks …

CLIMATE CHANGE: SUCCEED IN A LOWER-CARBON FUTURE

In a 2019 global survey, 1,250 CEOs rated environmental / climate change risk the single biggest threat to business growth.1 The race is on …

A NATIONAL HYDROGEN STRATEGY: SHAPING POSSIBILITIES FOR AUSTRALIA’S HYDROGEN ECONOMY

Hydrogen is a hot topic in the global energy sector – and Australia could be a key player in the emerging international market.1 …

CONSTRUCTION ARBITRATION PODCAST SERIES EPISODE 1: INTRODUCTION TO CONSTRUCTION ARBITRATION

Complex construction projects commonly give rise to disputes, which are often referred to arbitration. But what makes a construction arbitration …

INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT ESSENTIAL TO SUCCESS OF ‘GATEWAY’ MODEL FOR ENERGY SECTOR CDR

The ACCC’s selection of a ‘gateway’ model as the preferred data access model for implementation of the Consumer Data Right (CDR) in the energy …