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The water industry in England - stability given priority
In December 2011, the UK Government's vision for the future of water management in England was outlined in The Water White Paper. This briefing from Allen & Overy discusses the Paper and its potential impact for market participants.
Law Firm: Allen & Overy | Published: 27 January 2012 | Practice Area: EU Member State Competition Law
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Developing safe and peaceful nuclear energy in the UAE: a model for GCC countries
The UAE has committed to constructing its very first nuclear power plant. This briefing covers the main framework developed to support the new nuclear industry in the UAE, including the creation of a regulatory body, collaboration with international entities and newly-introduced nuclear laws.
Law Firm: Habib Al Mulla & Company | Published: 03 January 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
Nuclear fusions: Australia removes ban on uranium exports to India
Australia's ruling Labor party has voted to end the country's ban on selling uranium to India, meaning Australia will be well-placed to feed India's increasing appetite for uranium. Norton Rose outlines how the agreement will lead to better relations and greater trade between the two countries.
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 12 December 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
Reforming Europe's energy markets - an overview of REMIT
Following recently adopted EU legislation, this briefing studies the significant changes to wholesale energy markets, encompassing both commodity and derivative markets. Eversheds provide commentary on the rationale behind REMIT and the new requirements of market participants.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 06 December 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
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The new and old frontiers in Africa's upstream oil and gas sector
This briefing details the changes taking place in the African upstream oil and gas sector, with a focus on "old frontier" countries with abundant petroleum reserves and "new frontier" countries whose natural resources were until very recently perceived to be found exclusively in the mineral sector.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 30 November 2011 | Practice Area: Upstream and Downstream
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Investing in South Africa's green future
This guide from Norton Rose outlines South Africa's priorities for scaling up renewable energy with particular focus on the climate change investment policies and opportunities. The briefing contains a high-level compilation of key policies and projects, based on publicly available sources.
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 24 November 2011 | Practice Area: Renewables
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How the proposed Green Deal will affect businesses and consumers
The Government has recently proposed the Green Deal, a revolutionary programme to increase the energy efficiency of the UK's building stock. Under the Green Deal, millions of electricity bill payers will be able to have new energy saving home improvements without having to front up the cash.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 16 November 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
Enter the dragon: how China will impact Europe's renewable energy landscape
This report provides a detailed insight into M&A and project financing deals between European and Chinese renewable energy companies, as well as trends in non-transactional expansion initiatives. The findings are based on a survey of 120 senior executives split equally between Europe and China.
Law Firm: Taylor Wessing | Published: 04 November 2011 | Practice Area: Renewables
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Australia's clean energy future – legal and commercial implications
Australia's Clean Energy Plan will impose legal obligations and responsibilities on certain large emitters. This guide outlines in detail how the Plan will introduce significant changes to the Australian economy and how these changes will affect many Australian and overseas businesses.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 21 October 2011 | Practice Area: Renewables
Serbia powers up – new energy act adopted
On 29 July 2011, the Serbian Government adopted the new Energy Act. The Act envisages liberalisation of the Serbian energy market, introduces market-based mechanisms for determining energy prices and provides a new incentive structure for electricity generation from renewable sources.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 16 September 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
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