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  • Triumph for Farmers and Fisherfolks: The Hague Court of Appeal finds Shell Liable for Oil Spills in Nigeria
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    On 29 January 2021, thirteen years after four Nigerian farmers and fisherfolks, Chief Fidelis Oguru, Mr Alali Efanga, Chief Barizaa Dooh and Elder Friday Alfred Akpan, instituted lawsuits in the Netherlands with the support of Milleudefensie, the Hague Court of Appeal found Royal Dutch Shell’s (Shell) subsidiary, Shell Petroleum Development…

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  • Climate Case Ireland: The Good News and the Bad
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    There are only two tragedies in life…

    Oscar Wilde

    I have talked multiple times in print[1] and in lectures of Ireland’s need to live up to the distinguished legacy of John Tyndall (1820–1893), the Irish scientist who made vital contributions to our understanding of the science behind climate change. 

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  • Decommissioning: Beyond the Challenges of Oversupply, Pandemic and Recession
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    After weathering the storm that was the price collapse of 2014, the oil industry has again been hit in recent months by two new blows almost simultaneously: oversupply (caused by the failure of negotiations between Saudi Arabia and Russia to agree on production cuts and the aggressive response of the…

    Published by School of Law, University of Aberdeen

  • The U.S Offshore Wind Executive Summit: My Experience
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    As a current PhD student, here at the School of Law, I am in the process of completing my PhD on the U.K Health, Safety and Environmental Risk Governance Regime for Offshore Marine Renewables.   My recent blog post expands on aspects of my thesis, an earlier version of which…

    Published by School of Law, University of Aberdeen

  • Networks in transition: Changing to stay the same?
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    “If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change.”
    ― Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard

    I had been very eagerly anticipating the 7th Conference on the Regulation of Infrastructures at the Florence School of Regulation (FSR #CRI18) for weeks. On the day of departure, that…

    Published by School of Law, University of Aberdeen

  • Shell decommissioning of the Brent Platform - haven't we been here before?
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    In February 2017 Shell lodged plans to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (DBEIS) to undertake the decommissioning of offshore petroleum installations in the Brent Field, located in the North Sea, north east of the Shetland Islands. The Brent field is an iconic field, having commenced production in…

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