Renewable energy on farms
Renewable energy projects on farms have become increasingly popular. However, recent changes to planning mechanisms are limiting what farmers and landowners can do.
20 March 2017
Retail water market – less than one month to go
The retail water market opens on 1 April 2017 and will arguably mark the biggest change in the water industry since privatisation.
10 March 2017
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020: implications for Defined Benefit Pensions
Trustees of DB schemes may need to consider the implications for their scheme of the options introduced by the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020
21 July 2020
Pensions taxation: HMRC wins at the upper tribunal on in-specie contributions
In HMRC v Sippchoice [2020] UKUT 0149 (TCC), the Upper Tribunal decided that member contributions must be paid in money form to qualify for tax relief
21 May 2020
SIPP investment due diligence – how far do you have to go?
Following the Pensions Ombudsman decision in Mr N v Stadia Trustees, we consider the level of due diligence expected of SIPP operators by the FCA.
04 July 2016
Offshore transmission – will point to point connections become pointless in an integrated future?
The fifth of our series on offshore wind considers what future offshore grid connection may look like in the context of continued market growth in the sector
15 June 2021
Floating Wind – Challenges and Opportunities for a Buoyant Technology
The third of our series on offshore wind looks at the fast emerging floating wind sector and the innovations presented by its advent
13 April 2021
Offshore Wind – Next Wave Supply Chain Challenges and Evolution
The second of our series on offshore wind looks at the challenges and evolution facing the supply chain as the offshore wind market continues to expand globally
19 March 2021
Offshore Wind – Exploring the advent of Green Hydrogen Power
The fourth of our series on offshore wind looks at the integration of green hydrogen technology and how its advent can shape the future of the sector
06 May 2021
Offshore Wind - A brief appraisal of offshore wind, 20 years from the first project
In the first of a series exploring challenges and opportunities facing the offshore wind sector our experts consider the history and future of the sector
03 March 2021
Construction sector focuses on a safe return to work
We consider the UK government’s guidance to the construction industry on how to safely reopen sites following the COVID-19 lockdown
19 June 2020
JCT 2016 Edition: what does the Minor Works Contract tell us about what's in store?
The remaining tranches of the JCT 2016 Edition seem likely to be published in short order. We review the Minor Works suite and highlight key themes which look set to run throughout.
28 September 2016