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Deep sea mining: considerations for critical minerals investors

What is deep sea mining? How is it regulated? Changes in policy & new opportunities also discussed.

Australia Energy

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

NSW Releases Strategic Benefit Payment Guidelines For Hosting Transmission Infrastructure

The NSW Government has committed to implementing the Strategic Benefit Payment (SBP) scheme, which will see eligible landholders receive payments for hosting transmission infrastructure.

Australia Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Social Capital - The New Currency For Queensland Wind And Solar

The Planning (Social Impact and Community Benefit) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 will introduce a powerful new planning regime.

Australia Energy

ML

Moulis Legal

Federal election energy policies: could a new east coast gas policy trigger foreign investor claims?

Does a gas market intervention contravene Australia's international obligations under current investment treaties.

Australia Energy

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Ocean Energy Surges Towards Commercialisation

Australia Energy

MC

Marks & Clerk

Nuclear law: Could Australia go nuclear?

Australia Energy

HR

Holding Redlich

January 2025 ESG Policy Update— Australia

Australia Energy

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Miners Explore Next-gen Joint Ventures In Pursuit Of Sustainability

Australia Energy

AO

A&O Shearman

December 2024 ESG Policy Update—Australia

Worldwide Energy

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Powering Change - Legal Milestones And Renewable Energy's Path Forward

Australia Energy

ML

Moulis Legal

Clearance Achieved: Securing Regulatory Approval For NSW's First Renewable Energy Zone (Video)

Australia Energy

FC

FTI Consulting

Unlocking opportunities in Australia's low-carbon future

Australia Energy

HR

Holding Redlich

Project Revitalised: Securing Renewable Energy For Southeast Asia.

Australia Energy

FC

FTI Consulting

Energy Transition In The Construction And Infrastructure Industry

Worldwide Energy

JD

Jones Day

Do I have to tell my employer about my criminal record?

Australia Criminal

HP

Hall Payne Lawyers

2025 Federal Budget And Australian Immigration

Australia Immigration

IL

Interstaff Immigration Agency

What Does Labor's Landslide Mean For Employment Law In Australia? (Video)

Australia Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

WHS Regulation updates: mandatory prevention plans for sexual and gender-based harassment

Australia Employment

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Employment Relations Podcast #42 – What could the proposed ban on "non-competes" mean for Australian employers?

Australia Employment

PA

Piper Alderman

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Renewables

NSW Releases Strategic Benefit Payment Guidelines For Hosting Transmission Infrastructure

The NSW Government has committed to implementing the Strategic Benefit Payment (SBP) scheme, which will see eligible landholders receive payments for hosting transmission infrastructure.

Australia Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Keeping Up With ESG In Australia – June 2025

Welcome to the June 2025 edition of Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer's Australian ESG bulletin, ‘Keeping Up with ESG'.

Australia Environment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Social Capital - The New Currency For Queensland Wind And Solar

The Planning (Social Impact and Community Benefit) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 will introduce a powerful new planning regime.

Australia Energy

ML

Moulis Legal

FIRB portal changes: What renewable energy investors need to know

Australia Immigration

HR

Holding Redlich

February 2025 ESG Policy Update — Australia

Australia Environment

KG

K&L Gates LLP

December 2024 ESG Policy Update—Australia

Worldwide Energy

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Environment and Climate Regulation Comparative Guide

Australia Environment

M

Maddocks

Environment and Climate Regulation Comparative Guide

New Zealand Environment

TW

Tompkins Wake

Powering Change - Legal Milestones And Renewable Energy's Path Forward

Australia Energy

ML

Moulis Legal

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Mining

Deep sea mining: considerations for critical minerals investors

What is deep sea mining? How is it regulated? Changes in policy & new opportunities also discussed.

Australia Energy

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Nuclear law: Could Australia go nuclear?

Existing legislation at the commonwealth, state and territory levels prohibits the installation of nuclear power plants.

Australia Energy

HR

Holding Redlich

Miners Explore Next-gen Joint Ventures In Pursuit Of Sustainability

Joint ventures (JVs) have long been an important tool used in the mining industry to manage a wide array of risks, ranging from sharing the substantial capital costs of greenfield development to mitigating political.

Australia Energy

AO

A&O Shearman

Australian Corporate Regulators Continue To Target Environmental Claims And Greenwashing In Enforcement Activities

Australia Environment

JD

Jones Day

JORC Code Update – Compliance With Guidance

Australia Commercial

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Future made in Australia (FMIA): Federal Budget commitments to energy transition and critical minerals

Australia Energy

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Court says coal mines can be approved without considering climate change

Australia Energy

S

Stacks Law Firm

ECM Review Snapshot: Key Trends For Energy And Resources

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Case Note: Russian Sanctions – Force Majeure And Illegality In Joint Venture Relationships

Worldwide International

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Oil, Gas & Electricity

NSW Releases Strategic Benefit Payment Guidelines For Hosting Transmission Infrastructure

The NSW Government has committed to implementing the Strategic Benefit Payment (SBP) scheme, which will see eligible landholders receive payments for hosting transmission infrastructure.

Australia Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Keeping Up With ESG In Australia – June 2025

Welcome to the June 2025 edition of Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer's Australian ESG bulletin, ‘Keeping Up with ESG'.

Australia Environment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Social Capital - The New Currency For Queensland Wind And Solar

The Planning (Social Impact and Community Benefit) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 will introduce a powerful new planning regime.

Australia Energy

ML

Moulis Legal

Federal election energy policies: could a new east coast gas policy trigger foreign investor claims?

Australia Energy

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

December 2024 ESG Policy Update—Australia

Worldwide Energy

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Clearance Achieved: Securing Regulatory Approval For NSW's First Renewable Energy Zone (Video)

Australia Energy

FC

FTI Consulting

Project Revitalised: Securing Renewable Energy For Southeast Asia.

Australia Energy

FC

FTI Consulting

Energy Transition In The Construction And Infrastructure Industry

Worldwide Energy

JD

Jones Day

Australia Greenwashing: Half-Yearly Review Of ASIC And ACCC Prosecutions – And ACCC Position On Environmental Collaborations

Australia Anti-trust

KG

K&L Gates LLP

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Water

Is it legal for me to pump water from the river? – laws governing water use in NSW

Complex laws governing water use in NSW are comprised of both Commonwealth and state-based legislation.

Australia Energy

S

Stacks Law Firm

Developers Must Meet Improved Sustainability Standards In NSW

Residential and non-residential development in NSW is subject to more stringent sustainability standards under the new State Environmental Planning Policy (Sustainable Buildings) 2022.

Australia Environment

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Australia's New Register Of Foreign Ownership Of Australian Assets Commences On July 1, 2023

Although the legislative framework for the Register was introduced under Part 7A of the FATA back in January 2021, it has become more squarely in focus as the July 1, 2023, commencement date approaches.

Australia Government

JD

Jones Day

Environmental Law Enforcement In WA Is On The Uptick

Australia Environment

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Inside Arbitration: Future Fuel – How Will Hydrogen Disputes Be Resolved?

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

New water usage rates for Christchurch: How it works, who it affects, and who is exempt from these fees

New Zealand Energy

CL

Cavell Leitch

The new federal government plan to safeguard the Murray-Darling Basin

Australia Energy

HR

Holding Redlich

Water rights: a quick overview

Australia Energy

CG

Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Water theft and the new zero-tolerance approach

Australia Energy

HR

Holding Redlich

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Latest Videos

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Clearance Achieved: Securing Regulatory Approval For NSW's First Renewable Energy Zone (Video)

FC

FTI Consulting

How can Corporate PPAs deliver Europes renewable ambitions?

NR

Norton Rose Fulbright Australia

Mine streaming series

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Norton Rose Fulbright Australia

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