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  • ECJ ruling clarifies “deterioration” under Water Frame-work Directive

    Europe 23.07.2015
    On 1 July 2015, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) rendered its long-awaited judgment interpreting the EU Water Framework Directive 2000/60 (“WFD”). The ECJ ruled that the environmental objectives...
  • Closure of the Renewables Obligation: Thoughts on Legal Remedies

    Global 17.07.2015
    The government announced on 18 June 2015 that it intends to close the Renewables Obligation (“RO”) for onshore wind across Great Britain on 31 March 2016, one year earlier than originally planned....
  • India adopts Company Law amendments

    Royaume-UniAfricaAlgérieAutricheBrésilBulgarieChineRépublique TchèqueFranceAllemagneHongrieItalieLuxembourgMexiqueMoyen-OrientMarocPays-BasPolognePortugalRoumanieRussieEcosseSlovaquieEspagneSuisseTurquieUkraine 16.07.2015
    The Government of India (GoI) has adopted the Companies (Amendment) Act 2015 (the Amendment Act), which amends various provisions of the landmark Companies Act 2013 (the 2013 Act). In adopting the Amendment...
  • Eurofit – managing the risks arising from the Eurozone crisis

    Europe 08.07.2015
    The impact of the vote against the bailout terms in Sunday’s Greek referendum, Greece’s failure to meet one of its repayments to the IMF and its introduction of capital controls are starting...
  • Consultation on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive

    Europe 06.07.2015
    The European Commission has opened a consultation to gather views on the 2010 Energy Performance Directive (Directive 2010/31/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 2010 on the energy...
  • Transport: EU legal proceedings on emissions

    Europe 25.06.2015
    The EU this month decided to refer Belgium and Bulgaria to the European Court of Justice over breach of air quality standards. Sweden has been warned that it too may be referred to the Court. PM 10 These...
  • Labelling of foodstuffs

    Europe 24.06.2015
    On 4 June 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") ruled that the labelling of a foodstuff may mislead consumers if the packaging, taken as a whole, gives the impression that a certain...
  • Oil and Gas: Operator expenditure - is co-venturer authorisation a condition precedent to payment?

    Global 10.06.2015
    Should an operator be paid for incurring expense on behalf of the joint venture without first seeking the authorisation required in the joint venture agreement? The High Court in BG v. Talisman [2015]...
  • Mandatory energy assessments: 6 months to comply?

    Europe 08.06.2015
    The Energy Efficiency Directive (Directive 2012/27/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on energy efficiency), (the “EED”), designed to increase energy efficiency across the European...
  • mHealth - reconciling technical innovation with data protection

    Europe 05.06.2015
    The European Data Protection Supervisor (“EDPS”), Giovanni Buttarelli, has published an opinion on Mobile Health (“mHealth”) (1). The opinion acknowledges concerns raised in relation...