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Centre for Energy Law External Talks 2011-2012

Centre for Energy Law External Talks 2011-2012
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Dr Anatole Boute

  • “Financing Renewable Energy Investments in Russia”, International Finance Corporation, EU Sustainable Energy Week, July 2012, Brussels.
  • “Legal and Policy Aspects of EU-Russia Renewable Energy Cooperation”, International Finance Corporation, Russian Energy Agency, INTER RAO, RUSTEC event at the EU Sustainable Energy Week, July 2012, Brussels.
  • “Carbon Capture and Storage under International Investment Law”, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, July 12-13, Workshop on An International Trade and Investment Framework for Carbon Management Technologies.
  • “Resistance by the European Court of Justice to the Completion of the Internal Energy Market: How International Investment Law Could Justify Non-compliance with EU Energy Law”, April 2012, University of Cambridge, Conference on Intra-institutional Politics of EU Energy Policy-Making;
  • “Protecting Investment in Energy Infrastructure under International Law”, 5 March 2012, Madrid, Club Español de la Energía, Legal Seminar on Protecting Energy Investments;
  • “Towards a EU-Russia Renewable Energy Plan: the Baltic States as Bridge to Export Electricity Produced from Renewable Energy Sources in Russia to the EU”, 2 March 2012, University of Glasgow, workshop on Central and East European Energy Strategies;
  • “Consumer Rights under the Third Package – The Delicate Balance with Investors’ Rights”, 5 December 2011, University of Leuven;
  • “The Reform of the Russian Heating Sector”, Europe and Beyond – 4th Annual Conference on Competition and Regulation in Network Industries, Brussels, 25 November 2011;
  • “EU Energy Policy and the Enlargement Process”, workshop on EU Energy Policy Challenges for Kosovo organized by the Kosovar Civil Society Foundation and the Kosovo Foundation for Open Society on 19 and 20 November 2011, in Durrës, Albania;
  • “Securing Energy Supply through Investment Protection: The EU-Russian Relation”, Five Years Energy Law in Groningen, University of Groningen, September 2011;
  • “Protecting Russian Investments Abroad”, Guest Lecture at the Moscow High School of Economics, 9 June 2011.

Greg Gordon

  • “The Regulatory Response to Deepwater Horizon”, Universities of Bergen and Aberdeen Conference, Lerwick, August 2012, Lerwick.
  • “The EU’s Proposal for an Offshore Safety Regulation”, European Energy Law Seminar, April 2012, Noordwijk, Netherlands.

Dr Abbe Brown

  • ‘Relevance to International Intellectual Property Governance: WIPO’ presented at The 2010 Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing: Implications for International Law and Implementation Challenges, Edinburgh 2011.
  • 'The place of intellectual property in a world of environmental change' presented at BILETA, Vienna, 2010.
  • ‘World IP Day – Green Innovation’ Presentations to primary school classes in Midlothian, May 2009.

Dr Dirk Hanschel

  • “Developing the International Climate Regime. Options for its Future Legal Design in Times of Challenge”, talk given at the Universidad National Autónoma de México, Tecnológico de Monterrey and Universidad de las Americas Puebla, January 2013, as well as on invitation of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Bucharest, August 2012.
  • Commentary on the Topic “How to Design a Global Environmental Institution to Provide Authoritative Policy Guidance in the Absence of Hierarchy”, International Law Workshop der Stiftung für Wissenschaft und Politik, in Kooperation mit dem Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit, May 2011.
  • Klimaschutz contra Umweltschutz? – Aktuelle rechtliche Zielkonflikte und ihre Lösung bei der Planung und Genehmigung moderner Windenergieanlagen, March 2011.
  • Energy and Climate Policy Design in the European Union, Strategies, Instruments, and Obstacles, talk given at the IKEM Summer Academy 2012, Berlin, on Energy Transition: Expansion and Integration of Renewable Energy Sources, July 2012.

Dr Olivia Woolley

  • “Is A New Legal Framework Required to Govern the Development of A North Sea Electricity Grid?”, Competition and Regulation in Network Industries, Brussels, 30 November 2012.
  • “Developing a new regulatory regime for offshore electricity infrastructure”, European Wind Energy Association: Offshore 2011, Amsterdam, 29 November 2011.