Following on from its announcement of an electricity generator levy as part of the Autumn Statement 2022 (see here), on 20 December 2022,...
Introduction On 30 November 2022, the Dutch government announced through a letter to Dutch parliament that it was working on a...
On 16 December 2022, the Act on a price-break for electricity (Price Break Act) passed the German parliamentary procedure which inter...
Last week, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (“BEIS”) published an updated heads of terms for the low carbon...
During COP27 climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, the European Commission’s President Ursula von der Leyen said that the European Union...
As has been well documented in the press over this month, a major focus at this COP27 was on the divide between the developed and...
We have now entered the realm of a new sustainable development agenda, known as "climate resilient development". The United Nations’...
With COP27 in Egypt this year and the UAE set to host COP28 next year, the Middle East’s climate credentials were in the spotlight. In...
Seemingly every other day of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (“COP27,” which...
On 22 November 2022, we hosted a webinar where a panel of experts from our offices and alliance firms around the globe in Africa, Middle...
After two weeks of negotiations and complaints from the outside world on the absence of progress, COP27, which ran into Sunday morning,...
On 28 October 2022, the National Development and Reform Commission (“NDRC”) and the Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) of China published...
Before we launch into a summary of some of the key announcements in Week 1 of COP27, it’s important to manage expectations. First things...
With COP27 currently underway in Egypt and COP 28 taking place next year in the UAE, there is a renewed focus on the Middle East to take...
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February this year, inflation has been spiralling and energy, food and cost of living crises are...
As one reaction to soaring electricity prices the new Council Regulation (EU) 2022/1854 on an emergency intervention to address high...