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Rewriting The Rulebook: GB Energy Code Reform

On 6 March 2026, Ofgem published its decision on its second consultation on the implementation of energy code reform, which set out proposals to modernise Great Britain's regulatory energy codes.

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Political Risk And The UK Energy Sector: Protections For Long-term Investment

Political risk in the global energy sector is not new. Investors across Europe, the US and other OECD and emerging markets have long faced governments revising...

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Wired For Net Zero: Meeting Data Centres' Power Demand – Seminar Series Panel Event

Wired For Net Zero: Meeting Data On 18 March 2026, we hosted the latest seminar in our Chasing Zero – Energy Transition series, focusing on one of the fastest‑growing and most strategically important sectors in the UK infrastructure landscape: data centres.

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

High Court Refuses Permission To Challenge Rejection Of Late Application Under Regulatory Scheme

The High Court has shown how strictly deadlines set by regulators can be enforced in Intelligent Land Investments Group PLC v Gas and Electricity Markets Authority [2026] EWHC 336 (Admin).

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

REMA Update - NESO Call For Input On Reformed National Pricing Balancing, Settlement And Dispatch Reform In GB

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

CATO Market Sounding Launches

United Kingdom Energy

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Generation vs Innovation: An Analysis Of UK Electricity Generation And Energy Sector Patent Applications For 2025

United Kingdom Energy

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Boult Wade Tennant

European Chemicals Sector: Navigating Prolonged Overcapacity And Demand Weakness

European Union Energy

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AlixPartners

High Court Provides Valuable Guidance On Correct Test In Energy Price Control Appeals

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Promising Results For A New Calcium Ion Battery

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

Fast Permitting: The EU's Climate And Competitive Response To A Fractured Order

European Union Energy

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A&O Shearman

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

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

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

Analysis Of Spring 2026 UK Immigration Rule Changes For Employers

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

Government Signals Retrospective Extension Of ILR Route To Ten Years

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

Pensions Playbook: Investing In The UK (Podcast)

United Kingdom Employment

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Mayer Brown

Protecting Innovation From Hackers Explained (Video)

United Kingdom Technology

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Marks & Clerk

The Business Behind Sport: What Makes Sports Sponsorship (Podcast)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

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State Immunity And ICSID Awards: The UK Supreme Court Joins International Consensus On Enforcement

On 4 March 2026, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (the "Supreme Court") held in Kingdom of Spain v Infrastructure Services Luxembourg S.À.R.L. and Republic of Zimbabwe v Border Timbers Ltd that Spain...

Worldwide Litigation

Aceris Law

Rewriting The Rulebook: GB Energy Code Reform

On 6 March 2026, Ofgem published its decision on its second consultation on the implementation of energy code reform, which set out proposals to modernise Great Britain's regulatory energy codes.

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Political Risk And The UK Energy Sector: Protections For Long-term Investment

Political risk in the global energy sector is not new. Investors across Europe, the US and other OECD and emerging markets have long faced governments revising...

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

EPC C By 2030: What Real Estate Investors Need To Know About The UK's New Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards

United Kingdom Environment

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Jones Day

Wired For Net Zero: Meeting Data Centres' Power Demand – Seminar Series Panel Event

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Government Concedes Buckinghamshire Data Centre Judicial Review: Implications For Data Centres

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gowling WLG

Single-Family Housing: Momentum Builds In The UK Living Sector

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Macfarlanes LLP

High Court Refuses Permission To Challenge Rejection Of Late Application Under Regulatory Scheme

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK Expands NSIA Mandatory Regime To Cover Water Sector & Clarifies Scope Of Semiconductors, Critical Minerals And AI Schedules

United Kingdom Government

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld 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

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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

Rewriting The Rulebook: GB Energy Code Reform

On 6 March 2026, Ofgem published its decision on its second consultation on the implementation of energy code reform, which set out proposals to modernise Great Britain's regulatory energy codes.

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Stacked: The New Shape Of The Supplement Industry

You wake up, drink your AG1, chew your multivitamin gummy, and swallow your BPC-157 and TB-4 oral peptide supplements.

United Kingdom Healthcare

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AlixPartners

Political Risk And The UK Energy Sector: Protections For Long-term Investment

Political risk in the global energy sector is not new. Investors across Europe, the US and other OECD and emerging markets have long faced governments revising...

United Kingdom Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

High Court Refuses Permission To Challenge Rejection Of Late Application Under Regulatory Scheme

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Generation vs Innovation: An Analysis Of UK Electricity Generation And Energy Sector Patent Applications For 2025

United Kingdom Energy

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Boult Wade Tennant

European Chemicals Sector: Navigating Prolonged Overcapacity And Demand Weakness

European Union Energy

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AlixPartners

High Court Provides Valuable Guidance On Correct Test In Energy Price Control Appeals

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Mercuria Energy Trading SA v Onex DMCC [2026] EWHC 130 (Comm) – "Typicals" Are Not Guarantees

United Kingdom Transport

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Quadrant Chambers

Fast Permitting: The EU's Climate And Competitive Response To A Fractured Order

European Union Energy

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A&O Shearman

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Chemicals

UK REACH SVHC Candidate List To Become Closer Aligned With EU Candidate List

As of February 24, 2026, the United Kingdom (UK) government has announced that the interim approaches to adding Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) to the UK Candidate...

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Bergeson & Campbell

UK Turnaround And Restructuring Update: March 2026

As we move into the second quarter of 2026, it is increasingly clear that disruption is no longer a cyclical event businesses can ride out...

United Kingdom Insolvency

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AlixPartners

European Chemicals Sector: Navigating Prolonged Overcapacity And Demand Weakness

The European chemicals industry faces a challenging landscape through to 2029–2030, according to the latest industry forecasts.

European Union Energy

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AlixPartners

United Kingdom Launches Its First National Strategy To Tackle PFAS

Worldwide Environment

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Jones Day

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

United Kingdom Energy

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Addleshaw Goddard

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

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

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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

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Travers Smith LLP

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

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WTW

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

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