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Increased optimism within the business sector at the start of 2014 is being reflected in a flurry of lateral hires…

With shale gas emerging as one of the most touted new markets for advisers, one of the leading US players…

The UK government’s game-changing decision to build the first nuclear power plant for a generation has seen Herbert Smith Freehills…

Jaishree Kalia assesses the big hopes and big risks facing the emerging shale gas industry Every few years a new…

Partly thanks to the shale gas energy phenomenon Texas has become one of the most attractive markets in the US…

Norton Rose Fulbright and Bond Dickinson have been reappointed to the Crown Estate’s energy and infrastructure panel in what will…

Eleven firms, including Allen & Overy (A&O) and Baker & McKenzie, have been successful in winning a place on Shell’s…

Andrew Carr Head of legal services Sellafield Andrew Carr is modest about the pressures of being one of the…

The Russian legal market can be an unpredictable beast. A history of interfering politicians, corruption and debt crises, both internal…

Other practice areas may be having a tough ride but energy lawyers are flying. LB maps the trends driving the…

As all eyes turn to energy as the safe hedge in a turbulent market, there is no doubt that the…

Oil and gas? Renewables? Nuclear? Whichever energy source you’re selling, there’s no doubt that the appetite for power in Central…

Energy clients are dictating law firms’ strategic direction and hiring policies. For now at least, energy is king. LB finds…

Over the course of the past decade renewable energy has become a mainstream part of the energy sector. With investment…

A recent victory in The Hague has green-lit a record-breaking $100bn claim by Yukos’ majority shareholders against the Russian Federation.…

Despite the lip service paid to renewables, fossil fuels are far and away the leading source of global energy consumption.…