Energy and Climate


 

Energy law and climate law are two areas of increasing importance – in Denmark and internationally. This trend is enhanced by the increasing focus on climate change, sustainable development and the use of renewable energy instead of oil, gas and coal.

 

Our energy and climate group provides clients with expert legal services tailored to today's complex energy and climate markets and legal environment. We assist with establishing, operating and transferring plants and companies and are involved in both national and international projects and transactions. Drawing on our energy and climate law specialists and other relevant in-house expertise, we secure our clients the best overall solutions.

 

Our broad professional knowledge and market insight are based on many years of advising some of the major Danish and international players. We provide services to public authorities and public and private businesses.

 

Specialist areas:

  • Complaints and legal proceedings concerning energy and climate matters
  • Greenhouse gas allowances (CO2 quotas) and emission reduction units - trade and projects
  • District cooling
  • District heating and other heat supply
  • Electricity supply
  • Establishment of public utilities
  • Oil, gas and other raw materials - including licences and joint operating agreements
  • Regulation of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases
  • Transfer of energy companies
  • Waste incineration
  • Water and wastewater supply
  • Offshore wind farms, wind turbines and renewable energy

Climate
District Cooling
Electricity supply
Energy complaints and legal proceedings
Establishment of public utilities
Heating
Oil, gas and raw materials
Supply of water and waste water
Transfer and restructuring of energy companies
Waste incineration
Wind turbines and renewable energy



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Successful oil tendering round in Greenland >
Bill on carbon capture and storage (CCS) to be tabled in January 2011 >
Climate Regulation 2009 - new book on climate law with contributions from Bech-Bruun >


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