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Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | NESO allows extensions to Gate 2 offer signing deadlines

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

16/06/2026

Read time 4m

Construction disputes

International construction contracts face growing termination risk

Record arbitration levels and a global defence build-up are testing construction contracts in common and civil law

11/06/2026

Read time 5m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government confirms changes to CfD Allocation Round 8

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

10/06/2026

Read time 3m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Ofgem sets out regulatory framework for GB electricity distribution from 2028

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

04/06/2026

Read time 6m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Supreme Court establishes case law on the environmental assessment of wind farms that share facilities: The mere fact of sharing does not determine the unity of the project

The Supreme Court upholds the ruling of the High Court of Justice of Galicia and authorises the Bustelo wind farm...

03/06/2026

Read time 3m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government proposes reforms to judicial review for energy infrastructure

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

28/05/2026

Read time 4m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government sets out Capacity Market reforms ahead of Prequalification 2026

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

19/05/2026

Read time 8m

Knowledge Notes

The UK King's Speech – what can business expect this year?

The government has set out its agenda for the new Parliamentary session, with continued emphasis on economic growth

15/05/2026

Read time 19m

Data Centres

Grid and planning reforms can keep the UK and Europe competitive in the data centre race

A £59bn investment surge in data centres will put power, planning and construction capacity to the test in the UK

14/05/2026

Read time 6m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Energy Networks Association launches new UK flexibility standard

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

12/05/2026

Read time 2m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government updates assessment of renewables deployment supply chain readiness

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

06/05/2026

Read time 5m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government lays out delivery plan for Reformed National Pricing

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

30/04/2026

Read time 6m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government announces action to break influence of gas on electricity prices

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

22/04/2026

Read time 7m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | NESO announces greater transparency on connection offers in Britain

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

15/04/2026

Read time 6m

Competition, antitrust and trade

UK government sets out plans to update investment screening rules

Revised definitions across eight sectors, a water schedule and fresh carve-outs for AI end-users take shape

10/04/2026

Read time 3m

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Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | NESO allows extensions to Gate 2 offer signing deadlines

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

16/06/2026

Read time 4m

Construction disputes

International construction contracts face growing termination risk

Record arbitration levels and a global defence build-up are testing construction contracts in common and civil law

11/06/2026

Read time 5m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government confirms changes to CfD Allocation Round 8

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

10/06/2026

Read time 3m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Ofgem sets out regulatory framework for GB electricity distribution from 2028

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

04/06/2026

Read time 6m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Supreme Court establishes case law on the environmental assessment of wind farms that share facilities: The mere fact of sharing does not determine the unity of the project

The Supreme Court upholds the ruling of the High Court of Justice of Galicia and authorises the Bustelo wind farm...

03/06/2026

Read time 3m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government proposes reforms to judicial review for energy infrastructure

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

28/05/2026

Read time 4m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government sets out Capacity Market reforms ahead of Prequalification 2026

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

19/05/2026

Read time 8m

Knowledge Notes

The UK King's Speech – what can business expect this year?

The government has set out its agenda for the new Parliamentary session, with continued emphasis on economic growth

15/05/2026

Read time 19m

Data Centres

Grid and planning reforms can keep the UK and Europe competitive in the data centre race

A £59bn investment surge in data centres will put power, planning and construction capacity to the test in the UK

14/05/2026

Read time 6m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Energy Networks Association launches new UK flexibility standard

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

12/05/2026

Read time 2m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government updates assessment of renewables deployment supply chain readiness

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

06/05/2026

Read time 5m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government lays out delivery plan for Reformed National Pricing

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

30/04/2026

Read time 6m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government announces action to break influence of gas on electricity prices

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

22/04/2026

Read time 7m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | NESO announces greater transparency on connection offers in Britain

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

15/04/2026

Read time 6m

Competition, antitrust and trade

UK government sets out plans to update investment screening rules

Revised definitions across eight sectors, a water schedule and fresh carve-outs for AI end-users take shape

10/04/2026

Read time 3m

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Dr Christoph Torwegge, LL.M.

Partner, International Sector Leader, Energy & Energy Transition

+49 40 55436 4020 Email Christoph Full bio Germany

Matthew Lewis

Partner, UK Head of Energy and Energy Transition Sector

+44 117 917 4244 Email Matthew Full bio UK

Emily Van Schalkwyk

Partner

+44 117 917 3642 Email Emily Full bio UK

Anna von Bremen, LL.M. (Berkeley)

Partner

+49 30 72621 8167 Email Anna Full bio Germany

Dr Daniel Breuer

Partner

+49 221 5108 4138 Email Daniel Full bio Germany

Dr Alexander Dlouhy, LL.M

Partner

+49 221 5108 4044 Email Alexander Full bio Germany

Dr Martin Geipel

Partner

+49 30 72621 8052 Email Martin Full bio Germany

Dr Thies Goldner

Partner

+49 40 55436 4092 Email Thies Full bio Germany

Joanna Peltzman

Partner, Environment & Sustainable Development - Head of ESG

+33 1 84 82 45 35 Email Joanna Full bio France

Luis Castro

Partner

+34 91 576 44 76 Email Luis Full bio Spain

Giovanni Penzo

Partner

+39 02 5413 1749 Email Giovanni Full bio Italy

Felix Jaeger, M.Jur. (Oxford)

Counsel

+49 40 55436 4248 Email Felix Full bio Germany

Dr Jule Martin

Counsel

+49 40 55436 4258 Email Jule Full bio Germany

Dr Marleen Rheker

Counsel

+49 221 5108 4194 Email Marleen Full bio Germany

Chris Yeo

Partner

+44 117 917 3478 Email Chris Full bio UK

Hannah Roscoe

Partner

+44 207 105 7312 Email Hannah Full bio UK

Craig McCarthy

Partner

+44 117 917 4160 Email Craig Full bio UK

Hugo Lidbetter

Partner, Head of Sustainable Infrastructure

+44 207 105 7000 Email Hugo Full bio UK

Michel Chatelin

Partner, Lawyer

+31 20 702 8680 Email Michel Full bio The Netherlands

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