Jan 16, 2023 ESG Reporting for EU and non-EU companies: Entry into force of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive By Christoph H. Seibt Juliane Hilf Sascha Arnold Marlen Vesper-Gräske Felicitas Weber Désirée Höwing +3 more... Show less On 5 January 2023, the long awaited Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) has come into force throughout the European...
Jan 06, 2023 German Supply Chain Duty of Care Act kicks off in 2023: Legal battlegrounds for implementation By Christoph H. Seibt Marlen Vesper-Gräske The German Supply Chain Duty of Care Act (Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz; the Act) entered into force on 1 January 2023 for the...
Jan 03, 2023 The International Sustainability Standards Board – global update By Wynnie Fung Charlotte Aspin A year after forming, the International Sustainability Standards Board (commonly know as the ISSB) moves closer to publishing...
Aug 16, 2022 Decarbonising existing assets: how to mitigate risk when repurposing an existing energy asset By Alexia Millett Amani Khalifa Jon Gilbert Vanessa Medina +1 more... Show less Climate change is at the forefront of the international political agenda and decarbonisation of the energy sector has become crucial. The...
Aug 01, 2022 NEC X29: A new tool in the construction industry’s fight against climate change? By Jon Gilbert Vanessa Medina Earlier this year, we considered the use of sustainability provisions in construction contracts as a way to reduce the industry’s carbon...
Jul 19, 2022 Biodiversity issues rise in importance for businesses: Key findings from the 2022 IPBES Report By Nicolas Rücker Climate change has become one on the most pressing issues for businesses over the past few years, and rightfully so. But as companies...
May 19, 2022 Renewable energy projects – shifting towards alternative delivery structures? By Hannah Smith Sofia Svinkovskaya Matei Purice As demand for renewable energy grows as part of the global energy transition, we have seen an increased interest in finding alternative...
May 05, 2022 Joint venture partnering on renewable energy projects By Amr Omran Jon Gilbert Richard Johnson Sara Barin Annie Whiteside +2 more... Show less Joint ventures (JVs) are an increasingly popular form of business partnership on renewable energy projects, and play an important role in...
Apr 22, 2022 Resolving disputes on renewable energy projects – what tools are available and how do you choose? By Kate Gough Stefan Pislevik Tala Fahoum Yosr Bouassida Laura Lozano +2 more... Show less The energy transition is experiencing unprecedented momentum as states and private actors pursue action against climate change, move...
Mar 01, 2022 Risks associated with new technology on renewable energy projects By Tom Hutchison Matt Evans As part of our series of blogs on disputes and risk mitigation in energy transition projects, we consider the disputes that might arise...
Feb 15, 2022 Supply chain risks on renewable energy projects By Elizabeth Forster Noor Al Baya Amanda Neil Oliver Sangster +1 more... Show less The renewable energy sector is booming. Fueled by increasing government incentives and private sector demands towards energy transition,...
Feb 01, 2022 Renewable energy projects and state risks By Marta García Bel Robert Colvin Shannon O’Neill Clara Bianchi Ferran Audrey Sebatindira +2 more... Show less As the energy transition gathers pace, renewable energy projects are on the rise, with investors and project owners alike keen to take...