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Britain and the EU say they want to finalize a deal by October, so that national parliaments across the bloc can approve it by March. But EU officials are impatient with Britain's lack of detailed proposals, and few people believe there will be much progress when leaders meet at an EU summit in Brussels next week. … [Read more...] about How Brexit has divided the United Kingdom

United Kingdom regulation is comparatively flexible, although the Civil Aviation Authority implements some key restrictions (dependent on drone size and location) and additional technical complexities may arise due to Ofcom’s requirement to avoid radio frequency interference. Businesses will also need to consider the privacy and data protection implications of their drone operations (particularly in densely populated areas) and insurance and liability exposure, in relation to damage to persons or property caused by drones.  … [Read more...] about Drones – Legal Challenges in United Kingdom

Title to assets, excluding infrastructure, is evidenced by the relevant licence, JSBA or JOA and, if applicable, UUOA. Typically, a transfer of a participating interest will be evidenced by a JSBA or JOA deed of novation, and if applicable a UUOA deed of novation, which will provide for the transfer of the relevant participating interest from the seller to the buyer. Conversely, not every transfer of a participating interest will be evidenced by a licence assignment. An example of this is where the buyer and seller are already party to the JOA and/or UUOA. If neither the buyer nor the seller is joining or leaving the licence, and the parties are simply adjusting their participating interests under the JOA and/or UUOA, a licence assignment will not be required. In the same way, where a licence governs multiple blocks and the buyer has an interest in another block covered by the licence and the seller is also remaining on the licence, either because it has an interest in another block … [Read more...] about Caveat Emptor: Due Diligence of the United Kingdom Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Assets

From April 2015, this category of plants will have to meet the sustainability criteria to be eligible for ROCs. This is already the case for generating plants using bioliquids, consistent with the RED. The introduction of the mandatory requirement in 2015 is subject to the UK Government complying with its obligation to notify the sustainability criteria under the EU Technical Standards Directive. … [Read more...] about United Kingdom Government Confirms Change to Sustainability Criteria for Biomass