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Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | NESO announces greater transparency on connection offers in Britain

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

15/04/2026

Read time 6m

Competition, antitrust and trade

UK government sets out plans to update investment screening rules

Revised definitions across eight sectors, a water schedule and fresh carve-outs for AI end-users take shape

10/04/2026

Read time 3m

Data Centres

How investors are managing risk in the new wave of European data centre projects

Data centre investment is accelerating in Europe, with regulation, grid access and power reshaping how projects get done

07/04/2026

Read time 6m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Ofgem seeks industry views on reformed national pricing in Britain

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

02/04/2026

Read time 7m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government to amend Contracts for Difference regulations

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

26/03/2026

Read time 6m

Energy and Energy Transition

Royal Decree-Law 7/2026: a new regulatory and fiscal framework for energy in Spain

The legislation, passed in response to the conflict in the Middle East, introduces significant structural measures to accelerate the roll-out...

24/03/2026

Read time 7m

ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance

ESG Knowledge Update | March 2026

Welcome to Osborne Clarke's ESG Knowledge Update brought to you by our multi-disciplinary ESG team

23/03/2026

Read time 7m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government announces CfD AR8 auction to open in July 2026

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

18/03/2026

Read time 6m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | T-1 Capacity Market auction results published

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

11/03/2026

Read time 4m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Green Heat Networks, CfD updates and small-scale space-based solar

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

24/02/2026

Read time 3m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Ofgem issues call for input into GB demand-connection reforms

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

18/02/2026

Read time 7m

ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance

ESG Knowledge Update | February 2026

Welcome to our Osborne Clarke ESG Knowledge Update, which offers a round-up of legal, regulatory and market news

13/02/2026

Read time 8m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government completes record Contracts for Difference allocation round with 6.2GW capacity

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

11/02/2026

Read time 8m

Smart Power

Smart Power | UK renewables liability risk, investments and grid connectivity

How to guard against liability risk on projects, grid concerns and investment tactics for asset managers and developers

03/02/2026

Read time 1m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government confirms immediate CPI indexation switch for Renewables Obligation and Feed-in-Tariff schemes

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

03/02/2026

Read time 6m

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Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | NESO announces greater transparency on connection offers in Britain

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

15/04/2026

Read time 6m

Competition, antitrust and trade

UK government sets out plans to update investment screening rules

Revised definitions across eight sectors, a water schedule and fresh carve-outs for AI end-users take shape

10/04/2026

Read time 3m

Data Centres

How investors are managing risk in the new wave of European data centre projects

Data centre investment is accelerating in Europe, with regulation, grid access and power reshaping how projects get done

07/04/2026

Read time 6m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Ofgem seeks industry views on reformed national pricing in Britain

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

02/04/2026

Read time 7m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government to amend Contracts for Difference regulations

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

26/03/2026

Read time 6m

Energy and Energy Transition

Royal Decree-Law 7/2026: a new regulatory and fiscal framework for energy in Spain

The legislation, passed in response to the conflict in the Middle East, introduces significant structural measures to accelerate the roll-out...

24/03/2026

Read time 7m

ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance

ESG Knowledge Update | March 2026

Welcome to Osborne Clarke's ESG Knowledge Update brought to you by our multi-disciplinary ESG team

23/03/2026

Read time 7m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government announces CfD AR8 auction to open in July 2026

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

18/03/2026

Read time 6m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | T-1 Capacity Market auction results published

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

11/03/2026

Read time 4m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Green Heat Networks, CfD updates and small-scale space-based solar

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

24/02/2026

Read time 3m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Ofgem issues call for input into GB demand-connection reforms

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

18/02/2026

Read time 7m

ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance

ESG Knowledge Update | February 2026

Welcome to our Osborne Clarke ESG Knowledge Update, which offers a round-up of legal, regulatory and market news

13/02/2026

Read time 8m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government completes record Contracts for Difference allocation round with 6.2GW capacity

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

11/02/2026

Read time 8m

Smart Power

Smart Power | UK renewables liability risk, investments and grid connectivity

How to guard against liability risk on projects, grid concerns and investment tactics for asset managers and developers

03/02/2026

Read time 1m

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government confirms immediate CPI indexation switch for Renewables Obligation and Feed-in-Tariff schemes

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

03/02/2026

Read time 6m

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Dr Christoph Torwegge, LL.M.

Partner, International Sector Leader, Energy & Energy Transition

+49 40 55436 4020 Email Christoph Full bio Germany

Matthew Lewis

Partner, UK Head of Energy and Utilities Sector

+44 117 917 4244 Email Matthew Full bio UK

Emily Van Schalkwyk

Partner

+44 117 917 3642 Email Emily Full bio UK

Anna von Bremen, LL.M. (Berkeley)

Partner

+49 30 72621 8167 Email Anna Full bio Germany

Dr Daniel Breuer

Partner

+49 221 5108 4138 Email Daniel Full bio Germany

Dr Alexander Dlouhy, LL.M

Partner

+49 221 5108 4044 Email Alexander Full bio Germany

Dr Martin Geipel

Partner

+49 30 72621 8052 Email Martin Full bio Germany

Dr Thies Goldner

Partner

+49 40 55436 4092 Email Thies Full bio Germany

Joanna Peltzman

Partner, Environment & Sustainable Development - Head of ESG

+33 1 84 82 45 35 Email Joanna Full bio France

Luis Castro

Partner

+34 91 576 44 76 Email Luis Full bio Spain

Giovanni Penzo

Partner

+39 02 5413 1749 Email Giovanni Full bio Italy

Felix Jaeger, M.Jur. (Oxford)

Counsel

+49 40 55436 4248 Email Felix Full bio Germany

Dr Jule Martin

Counsel

+49 40 55436 4258 Email Jule Full bio Germany

Dr Marleen Rheker

Counsel

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Chris Yeo

Partner

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Hannah Roscoe

Partner

+44 207 105 7312 Email Hannah Full bio UK

Craig McCarthy

Partner

+44 117 917 4160 Email Craig Full bio UK

Hugo Lidbetter

Partner, Head of Sustainable Infrastructure

+44 207 105 7000 Email Hugo Full bio UK

Michel Chatelin

Partner, Lawyer

+31 20 702 8680 Email Michel Full bio The Netherlands

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