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Russian Oil Sanctions: What It Means For Petroleum Joint Ventures

On 15 October 2025, the UK Government designated PJSC Lukoil ("Lukoil") and PJSC Rosneft ("Rosneft") under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (the "2019 Regulations")...

European Union International

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Gowling WLG

US Dollar Rebounds Amid Trump's Hopes For China Deal

The pound (GBP) drew support at the end of last week from comments from Bank of England (BoE) Chief Economist Huw Pill.

United Kingdom Finance

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IR Global

EU Adopts 19th Sanctions Package – LNG Imports From Russia To Be Banned

On 23 October 2025, the Council of the European Union has adopted its 19th package of sanctions targeting Russia, marking a significant development for the European energy sector.

European Union International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Weekly Sanctions Update: October 20, 2025

The Sanctions Update is compiled by Steptoe's International Trade and Regulatory Compliance team and Steptoe's Strategic Risk team.

United Kingdom International

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Steptoe LLP

The Great Queensland Energy Shuffle: Coal, Gas, And A Dash Of Renewables

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Future Of Data Centres In England And Wales

United Kingdom Energy

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Addleshaw Goddard

Insight Alert: Building The Future: Construction And The Energy Transition

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The EU Reimposes Nuclear-Related Sanctions On Iran

European Union International

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Steptoe LLP

Electricity Transmissions Charges Continue To Spark Debate

United Kingdom Energy

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

The Paris International Arbitration Newsletter - September/October 2025

Worldwide Litigation

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Addleshaw Goddard

Dr Michelle Pratt In Conversation With Matthew Ridley

United Kingdom Energy

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Boult Wade Tennant

EU Reintroduces Sanctions Against Iran Following UN Snapback

Worldwide International

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Mayer Brown

Earth, Wind & Hydrogen: 850 Years Of Power Innovation In Glasgow

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

UK-US Nuclear Energy Deal – The Challenges And Opportunities Explained

Worldwide Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Immigration Insights Episode 16 | UK Immigration In A Post-Brexit World: What Employers Need To Know (Podcast)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

The UKIPO's Consultation On Changes To UK Design Law And Its Possible Impact On Fashion Designs (Podcast)

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

UK Immigration Salary List 2025

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Traveling To Europe? What You Need To Know About New EES And ETIAS (Podcast)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Mayer Brown

UK Refugee Family Reunion Closed: New Visa Options (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Supporting Growth - What Does The UK's Industrial Strategy Mean For Infrastructure?

The return of the UK Industrial Strategy (UKIS) the last edition of which was published by Theresa May's Government in 2017, represents a "statement of intent" by the UK Government of the areas where it will seek...

United Kingdom Energy

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Gowling WLG

EU Court: Investments In Nuclear Energy And Natural Gas Can Qualify As Sustainable

On September 10, 2025, the European Court of Justice held that the European Commission was entitled to take the view that nuclear and gas-fired...

European Union Energy

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Jones Day

Mining Laws And Regulations United Kingdom 2026

Regulation of the mining industry follows the devolution of certain powers relating to mining from the government of the United Kingdom to the governments of Scotland...

United Kingdom Energy

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Milbank LLP

Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation – Statutory Review And Policy Update

On 15 August 2025, the Department for Transport published the outcome of the statutory review of the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO).

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

General Court Upholds European Commission's Approach To Nuclear And Gas In Taxonomy Regulation

European Union Energy

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Proskauer Rose LLP

The UK's Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill And The Revenue Certainty Mechanism

United Kingdom Transport

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Addleshaw Goddard

EU CBAM Consultation – Targeted CBAM Expansion And Changing Rules For Electricity

European Union Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Voluntary Carbon Market And Offsetting In The Real Estate Sector

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Powering The Future: How Echion's Technology Is Accelerating Heavy Industry Electrification

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

Drax Group Under Investigation By The FCA – What Does It Mean For The Wider Renewables Industry?

United Kingdom Energy

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Burness Paull

Osmotic Power Plant Opens

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

ICJ Issues Advisory Opinion On Climate Change: Implications For Public Authorities And Private Actors

United Kingdom Environment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Monthly NSIP Newsletter - Summer 2025 Issue

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Cross-firm Team Advises JLR On Major Renewable Energy Project Powering Over A Quarter Of Its UK Electricity Needs

United Kingdom Energy

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Gowling WLG

Osmotic Power Plant Opens

Apart from solar photovoltaics and fuel cells, nearly all electricity generation depends on spinning a turbine, usually by creating a pressure differential by heating water to steam.

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

ICJ Issues Advisory Opinion On Climate Change: Implications For Public Authorities And Private Actors

On 23 July 2025 the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in Respect of Climate Change (the Advisory Opinion). In this blog...

United Kingdom Environment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Monthly NSIP Newsletter - Summer 2025 Issue

This update highlights what we consider to be the most interesting and topical events from 1 July – 22 August 2025 within the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects ("NSIP") world, together with our opinions...

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Cross-firm Team Advises JLR On Major Renewable Energy Project Powering Over A Quarter Of Its UK Electricity Needs

Our Energy and Real Estate teams have advised Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) on a landmark 18.2MW ground-mounted solar energy deal at its Gaydon headquarters...

United Kingdom Energy

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Gowling WLG

The Gratitude Gap: How Elite Law Firm Leaders Balance Fulfillment And Ambition

United Kingdom Energy

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IR Global

Patent Statistics In The Cleantech Industry

Industry-specific studies are a valuable tool to understand the mindset and priorities of others in your industry. In addition, understanding trends within your industry enhances discussions...

United Kingdom IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

ETS At Sea: Interim Response Published On The Expansion Of UK ETS To The Maritime Sector

On 21 July 2025, the UK ETS Authority (the "Authority") published an interim response to its November 2024 consultation (the "Consultation") on the expansion of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (the "UK ETS") to include emissions from the maritime sector from 1 July 2026 (the "Interim Response")...

United Kingdom Transport

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

EU Commission Proposes Amendments To Simplify EU CBAM In The Omnibus Proposal

In February, the European Commission (the Commission) published the Omnibus package which aims to reduce regulatory burdens for businesses. COM(2025) 87 of the Omnibus package (the Proposal) includes proposed changes to the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), a mechanism designed to prevent carbon leakage by imposing a carbon price on imported CBAM goods...

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

U.S. Imposes Secondary Tariffs On Russian Oil Purchases, Raising Combined India Tariffs To 50%

On August 6, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order ("E.O.") titled Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation, imposing additional 25%...

United Kingdom International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Downstream From The North Sea: EFTA Court Aligns With UK On Need To Consider "Downstream" GHG Emissions

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

From Paris To The Hague: The ICJ Redefines Climate Obligations

Worldwide Environment

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Addleshaw Goddard

Power Lines And Property Rights: Reforming Land Rights And Consents Processes For Electricity Network Infrastructure

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Wait For CATOS Continues, But The Picture Might Just Be Getting Clearer

United Kingdom Energy

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

New US-DRC Minerals Dialogue Signals Long-Term Investment Potential

United Kingdom Energy

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IR Global

Government Sets Out Its 10-Year Plan For Britain's Clean Energy Future

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Energy Trilemma Facing Boardrooms

United Kingdom Energy

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Addleshaw Goddard

Clean Power 2030: REMA Update – GB Zonal Pricing Rejected

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK Modern Industrial Strategy And Clean Energy Industries Sector Plan: What The Energy Sector Needs To Know

United Kingdom Energy

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Addleshaw Goddard

Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF): Growing The UK Domestic Production Industry

United Kingdom Energy

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Macfarlanes LLP

Methane Makeover: How A Cambridge Company Is Turning Pollution Into Progress

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

UK Publishes 10 Year Infrastructure Strategy

United Kingdom Energy

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Addleshaw Goddard

The Pioneers: Financial Times Interview With Kimin Tanoto

Worldwide Energy

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Withers LLP

Evaluating The Opportunity For Energy & Process Companies Around Onsite Power Generation For Data Centers And Electrification

United Kingdom Energy

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AlixPartners

Court Of Appeal Emphasises That Environmental Rule Of Law Is Not Concerned With Merits Of Energy Policy

United Kingdom Environment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Travers Smith LLP

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K&L Gates LLP

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WTW

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Volterra Fietta

Implications Of The UK National Security And Investment Bill For The Oil & Gas Sector (Video)

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Mayer Brown

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