Capturing the Future: Japan’s Leadership and Asia’s Evolving CCUS Landscape
From pilot projects to billion-dollar initiatives, Asia’s CCUS landscape is gaining speed, redefining how the region captures, transports and stores carbon.
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Know your counterparty – the pitfalls of undisclosed principals
We discuss an interesting recent ruling of the English Commercial Court relating to the identity of charterparty owners in the context of establishing jurisdiction.
Impact of ICJ and IACtHR advisory opinions on the oil and gas sector
This article considers the anticipated impact on the oil and gas sector of the recent ICJ and IACtHR opinions on state obligations on climate change.
Vietnam’s Green Taxonomy: A New Legal Framework for Green Credit and Green Bonds
Building on the Environmental Protection Law 2020, the issuance of a new decision marks Vietnam’s first legally binding green taxonomy and is an important development for Vietnam’s green economy.
BESS Projects – Commercial Contracting: Key Questions To Ask
This article sets out a short form summary of key questions we suggest any developer, lender or investor analyses in relation to any BESS asset.
UK company law: new Companies House identity verification requirements
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 introduces new mandatory requirements for company directors, members of limited liability partnerships, people with significant control and those making filings at Companies House to verify their identity.
NISTA’s Infrastructure Pipeline: A Transformative Tool for UK Infrastructure Delivery
In our October 2024 update, we outlined the formation of NISTA through the merger of the National Infrastructure Commission and the Infrastructure and Projects Authority. On 17 July 2025 NISTA launched a groundbreaking Infrastructure Pipeline tool, representing a significant advancement in the UK’s approach to infrastructure planning and delivery.
Ship fires and Electric Vehicles – The Evolving Risks of the Energy Transition
As the global economy moves towards decarbonisation, the maritime sector is both a facilitator and casualty of the energy transition.
Travel Law Updates: EU, Australia, Brazil and Asia Pacific
This article reviews the latest developments in travel law in the EU, Australia, Brazil and key jurisdictions across the Asia Pacific for Q2 2025.
Gateway 2 – Guidance Notes for Building Control Approval Applications
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report (the “Inquiry”), published in September 2024, has prompted a significant evolution in the regulatory landscape for Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs).
