Public nuisancePublic nuisance involves a nuisance being carried out, which affects a section of the general public. It has been defined as: 'acts or...
Background to judicial review in ScotlandJudicial review represents the means by which the courts control the exercise of governmental power. Judicial...
The power of the court to order the forfeiture of property under the PCC(S)A 2000The Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 is the principal...
What is insurance law?Insurance law can be split into three parts:•insurance contract law which governs the contractual relationship between insureds...
Commercial Property Standard EnquiriesThe Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE) have become the industry standard pre-contract enquiries for...
This Practice Note covers the legal framework and regulatory guidance to be considered in determining whether an arrangement constitutes a contract of...
TitleRegulation (EU) 2018/841 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on the inclusion of greenhouse gas emissions and removals...
What is biomass combined heat and power?A biomass combined heat and power (CHP) system is an engine designed to generate energy using biomass. CHP is...
What is offshore wind?Offshore wind refers to wind turbines that are installed in bodies of water, typically the sea. Wind turbines harness the energy...
TitleDirective 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the geological storage of carbon dioxideEntry into Force25...
Brexit impact11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s withdrawal...
Brexit impact11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s withdrawal...
What is onshore wind?Onshore wind refers to wind turbines that are installed in land. Wind turbines harness the energy of moving air (wind) to produce...
What is biomass heating?Biomass heating is the combustion of organic (non-fossil) material to generate heat. In theory there are many potential fuel...
TitleUnited Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)Parties197 Parties (196 States plus the European Union)LocationNew YorkAdopted9 May...
Brexit impact11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s withdrawal...
What is district heating (DH)?DH, also known as heat networks, involves the provision of hot water or steam through a pipe network for use in several...
What is solar PV?Photovoltaic (PV) technology uses solar energy to generate electricity. The word 'photovoltaic' comprises two parts:•photo, derived...
Brexit impact11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s withdrawal...
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