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UK Environmental Law: 2025 Round‑up And What To Expect In 2026

An article providing an overview of major UK environmental law developments from 2025 and what is expected in 2026, covering regulatory reforms, new compliance obligations...

United Kingdom Environment

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Addleshaw Goddard

Environmental Improvement Plan 2025: What Businesses Need To Know

The UK Government has published its updated Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP), outlining the steps it intends to take in order to improve the natural environment...

United Kingdom Environment

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Gowling WLG

Regulatory And ESG Challenges In The Data Centre Sector: Building A Sustainable Future

The United Kingdom's data centre sector is undergoing a profound transformation. Having established itself as a cornerstone of the nation's economy, the industry now faces its most complex challenge...

United Kingdom Energy

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Infrastructure And Energy Spotlight – Autumn/Winter 2025

In this edition, we look at the prospects for data centres in the UK, what to watch out for in the Budget and whether EU objections could derail UK planning reforms.

United Kingdom Energy

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Travers Smith LLP

Defra Launches Consultation To Strengthen Penalty Powers For Water Company Offences

United Kingdom Environment

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Addleshaw Goddard

The Future Of Data Centres In England And Wales

United Kingdom Energy

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Addleshaw Goddard

Powering The Future: How Immigration Can Help Fill Skills Gaps In The UK's Green Energy Sector

United Kingdom Energy

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WestBridge Business Immigration

New Water (Special Measures) Act Measures Come Into Force

United Kingdom Environment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Osmotic Power Plant Opens

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

Independent Water Commission Report: Understanding Key Recommendations

United Kingdom Energy

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Browne Jacobson

5 Key Things Water Companies Need To Know About The Cunliffe Report Into The Water Sector In England And Wales

United Kingdom Energy

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Addleshaw Goddard

United Kingdom Energy

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Independent Water Commission Final Report

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Special Administration Regimes: Pressure Builds As Intervention Risk Deepens For Thames Water

United Kingdom Energy

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Devonshires

S6:E4 – The Distillery Bringing Anglo-Saxon History Back To Life: Chris Ferguson (Video)

United Kingdom Strategy

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Square One

Mo Salah's Own Goal: When Venting On Social Media Outside Of The Workplace Leads To A Red Card

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

COP30: What Were The Key Outcomes?

Worldwide Environment

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Travers Smith LLP

Our Tech Predictions For 2026

United Kingdom Technology

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Lewis Silkin

Beyond The Buzz: What Is Driving Stablecoin Adoption? (Podcast)

United Kingdom Technology

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A&O Shearman

Cruel Summer? Riparian Rights In Scotland In Summer Months

With the summer in 2025 being the driest on record since the 1960s, this article takes a dive into the murky legal waters of riparian rights, particularly focussing on issues...

United Kingdom Energy

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

FIDIC Termination For Convenience Payment Did Not Cover Cancellation Charges Payable Under Subcontracts

Even though FIDIC contracts are widely used around the world, it can be hard to find judicial guidance on interpretation of standard terms of FIDIC contracts (because they are often considered in confidential arbitrations).

United Kingdom Energy

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Fenwick Elliott LLP

UK Water Infrastructure: A Waterfall Of Investment Opportunities, RAPID Success?

The UK's water sector is not just evolving; it is undergoing a monumental transformation, presenting infrastructure investors with an extraordinary chance to participate in building...

United Kingdom Energy

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Is Additive Manufacturing Really That Environmentally Friendly?

World Earth Day had me thinking: is additive manufacturing really that environmentally friendly? According to this article by Roland Berger, the answer seems to be "yes if done in the right way".

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

So You're Buying A Rural Property!

United Kingdom Energy

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Foul Water Drainage: The Hidden Blockage In The Development Pipeline

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gowling WLG

PFAS 'Forever Chemicals': The Unseen Challenge In Your Supply Chain?

United Kingdom Environment

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WTW

Water (Special Measures) Bill: What's Next For The Water Industry In The UK?

United Kingdom Energy

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Travers Smith LLP

PFAS Regulation In The UK

European Union Environment

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Fieldfisher

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Travers Smith LLP

Back To The Future: Advances In Geoscience To Address Earth Risks

United Kingdom Energy

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WTW

Managing Flood Risk: Strategies For Protection And Resilience

United Kingdom Environment

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WTW

The Special Merger Regime For Energy Networks: Lessons From The Water Sector

United Kingdom Energy

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Compass Lexecon

Oceanic Signals Raise The Ceiling On The 2024 North Atlantic Hurricane Season

United Kingdom Environment

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WTW

Back To The Future: Advances In Geoscience To Address Earth Risks

Geoscientific innovations, such as AI, remote sensing, and renewable energy advancements, are key to addressing modern challenges like geohazard forecasting, climate change mitigation, and supporting the green transition.

United Kingdom Energy

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WTW

Managing Flood Risk: Strategies For Protection And Resilience

In H1 2024, global flooding incidents highlighted the increasing threat, with 1.8 billion people at risk. The review underscores the importance of quantifying flood risks using hazard mapping and catastrophe modeling, and explores how parametric insurance can offer rapid, transparent coverage beyond traditional policies...

United Kingdom Environment

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WTW

The Special Merger Regime For Energy Networks: Lessons From The Water Sector

The UK government has introduced legislation to reform merger assessments for electricity and gas networks, aiming to enhance Ofgem's price control effectiveness by leveraging lessons from the water sector's merger regime.

United Kingdom Energy

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Compass Lexecon

Oceanic Signals Raise The Ceiling On The 2024 North Atlantic Hurricane Season

A second consecutive year of record heat in the North Atlantic Ocean, along with developing La Niña conditions, is expected to boost hurricane activity in the basin.

United Kingdom Environment

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WTW

Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2024

United Kingdom Environment

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Osborne Clarke

Celebrating World IP Day 2024

Recognised across the globe, the day is an opportunity for people to celebrate how intellectual property (IP) helps to enable innovation that drives human progress.

United Kingdom IP

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HLK

UK Ocean Energy Sector - 2023 In Review

The recently-published 2023 UK Ocean Energy Review has hailed 2023 as a "pivotal year" for the UK tidal stream sector, and notes that the UK wave energy sector...

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

Navigating Torrential Waters: Surface Water Flooding And Drainage In Scotland

The rise in instances of flooding as a result of natural events, such as rain and storms, has led to a greater number of queries to us recently about drainage and what rights and obligations landowners have in this regard.

United Kingdom Energy

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Is Your Airport Protected Against The Environmental Risks Of Fire?

Fires can expose airport operators to environmental clean-up costs not covered by general insurance that can run into millions, as highlighted by a recent car park fire at a UK airport.

United Kingdom Environment

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WTW

Hydrogen Week In Cambridge

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

Defra Publishes Notice Of 19 "Sensitive" Catchment Areas

United Kingdom Energy

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TLT Solicitors

Private Water Supplies

United Kingdom Energy

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Forsters

Energy-Saving Materials

United Kingdom Energy

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Gerald Edelman

Natural Catastrophe Review July - December 2023

United Kingdom Energy

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WTW

Ofwat Modifies Water Company Licences To Introduce Customer-Focused Principles

United Kingdom Commercial

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Weightmans

Is White/Gold Hydrogen The Answer To The Ultimate "Green" Hydrogen?

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

Government Approach Found Unlawful In Successful Water Industry Judicial Review

United Kingdom Environment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Biodiversity Net Gain And Nutrient Neutrality: Where Are We Now?

United Kingdom Environment

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Travers Smith LLP

Crystal Ball Gazing – Are There Calmer Waters In The Offshore Wind Sector In 2024?

Worldwide Energy

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Bracewell

Offshore Operations & Maintenance Facilities In Ports - Key Development Issues

United Kingdom Energy

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Is Heat Necessary For Evaporation?

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

Recent Judicial Reviews In The Water Industry Illustrate Challenges The Sector Is Facing

United Kingdom Environment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

How Do I Purchase A Farm?

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Myerson Solicitors LLP

Water Resources – We Need New Infrastructure

United Kingdom Energy

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Weightmans

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[Video 2] Water Management: Mitigating Risks On Site (Video)

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Walker Morris

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