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The legal landscape for oil traders continues to present significant challenges for the unwary.

This newsletter provides general information and is not intended to be comprehensive or to provide specific legal advice.

Welcome to the first edition of the Deloitte Collaboration Review and Index

Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) has recently published and opened consultation on a Marine Bill White Paper entitled ‘A Sea Change’. The aim of the Bill is to encourage ‘holistic management of the seas’ by drawing together existing strands of legislation relating to the marine environment, including offshore energy production.

The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) recently published its ‘Curate – Demand Connections Reform’ consultation, setting out proposals to reshape how data centre projects access and hold positions in the UK's electricity grid connection queue.

This is entry number 176, first published on 15 October 2010, of a blog on the implementation of the Planning Act 2008.

In 2020, 1,860 million tonnes of steel were produced globally, each tonne leading, on average, to the emission of 1.89 tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere.

The oil and gas sector has seen significant changes over the past few years, led by a significant reduction in global oil prices.

As days get longer and brighter, we are finally starting to see light at the end of the tunnel one year after the global pandemic hit the UK.

On 19 July 2013, George Osborne, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pledged to make the UK’s tax regime the "most generous for shale in the world."

A recent Supreme Court decision has confirmed the orthodox position in relation to how the law of limitation applies to claims in private nuisance, in particular...

Conventional (oil and gas) energy companies have made record profits in recent years. In the midst of a climate emergency and era of net zero emission targets, the profits raise the question...

On 19 July 2015, a raft of legislative amendments and new regulations came into force implementing the Offshore Safety Directive (2013/30/EU).

Welcome to the second edition of the UKCS Upstream Supply Chain Collaboration Survey Report, in partnership with Oil and Gas UK.

Integrated LNG portfolios are delivering returns nearly double those of standalone projects, creating a compelling case for Gulf capital to move beyond production into shipping, trading, and cross-basin diversification. Analysis reveals that connected portfolios with owned shipping and in-house trading capabilities return 18-22 percent compared to 11-13 percent for individual liquefaction assets, with the opportunity varying significantly across four distinct types of Gulf investors.

With geopolitical and other macroeconomic risks dominating the energy security agenda and net zero still some way off, can the UK Government afford not to intervene in gas infrastructure?

The Offshore Transmission Network Review ("OTNR") was launched in July 2020 to ensure that transmission connections for offshore wind generation can be delivered to support...

Ever since John Reid’s famous statement that the UK Home Office (his department at the time) was "not fit for purpose", this term has been heard increasingly frequently in the media, applied to a range of situations. Perhaps it is timely to consider its proper application.