Event Archive

2020

December

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  Hydrogen Talks

  09 December 2020, 18:00 - 19:30

  Hydrogen is considered to be one of the new technological tools that will help society to achieve net-zero. It provides a potential solution to decarbonization beyond the power sector, including industry, heating, shipping and aviation. “Hydrogen Talks” is a new initiative created by Dr Alvarez with the support of AUCEL to...

May

• John Paterson will speak at the online seminar "Force Majeure: COVID-19 and the Energy Sector in Asia" hosted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong

  07 May 2020, 07:00 - 09:00

  On 7 May 2020, our Prof John Paterson will deliver an online presentation 'Force Maejure under Energy Contracts' at the seminat hosted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong. For the description of the event, agenda, and registration link, please visit the CUHK website here:https://www.law.cuhk.edu.hk/en/event-page/20200507.php

• John Paterson will speak at the online seminar "Force Majeure: COVID-19 and the Energy Sector in Asia" hosted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong

  07 May 2020, 07:00 - 09:00

  On 7 May 2020, our Prof John Paterson will deliver an online presentation 'Force Maejure under Energy Contracts' at the seminat hosted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong. For the description of the event, agenda, and registration link, please visit the CUHK website here:https://www.law.cuhk.edu.hk/en/event-page/20200507.php

• John Paterson will speak at the online seminar "Force Majeure: COVID-19 and the Energy Sector in Asia" hosted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong

  07 May 2020, 07:00 - 09:00

  On 7 May 2020, our Prof John Paterson will deliver an online presentation 'Force Maejure under Energy Contracts' at the seminar hosted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong. For the description of the event, agenda, and registration link, please visit the CUHK website here:https://www.law.cuhk.edu.hk/en/event-page/20200507.php

• John Paterson will speak at the online seminar "Force Majeure: COVID-19 and the Energy Sector in Asia" hosted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong

  02 May 2020, 07:00 - 09:00

  On 7 May 2020, our Prof John Paterson will deliver an online presentation 'Force Maejure under Energy Contracts' at the seminat hosted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong. For the description of the event, agenda, and registration link, please visit the CUHK website here:https://www.law.cuhk.edu.hk/en/event-page/20200507.php

March

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  Iraq's Oil and Gas Industry

  04 March 2020, 13:00 - 14:30

  This presentation will be based on Janan’s book ‘Iraq’s Oil and Gas Industry’, providing a brief outline and overview of comparative contracts against the backdrop of those historically used in Iraq’s oil sector. Author of Iraq’s Oil and Gas Industry: The Legal and Contractual Framework, Routledge, 14 June 2019.   Janan is a...

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  'The Norwegian Offshore Wind Paradox'

  03 March 2020, 13:30 - 15:00

  Norway possesses one of the best wind resources in Europe and arguably the world, and it is a country that prides itself on a policy of renewable electricity generation through hydropower. Equinor is a world leaders in offshore wind electricity generation, with a strong presence in the UK and the...

February

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  The International Regulatory Framework for Genome Editing: Issues and Perspectives

  04 February 2020, 13:00 - 14:00

  Genome editing is often presented as a radical breakthrough in research and innovation that will be far reaching in its application and revolutionary in its consequences. The promotion of expectations triggers concerns in the general opinion and in the research community along the binary lines of too little regulation vs....

January

• AIPN event: "The Norwegian Offshore Petroleum Province: Opportunities and Challenges"

  30 January 2020, 18:00 - 20:30

  Plese see more here: https://www.aipn.org/forms/meeting/Microsite/Europe30Jan2020 For any questions, please contact the leader of Aberden University AIPN Chapter - Solomon Obulor s.obulor.18@abdn.ac.uk Join the Europe Chapter in Aberdeen for an evening presentation on the current state of play in the Norwegian offshore petroleum sector. In his presentation, Thor Magnus Rovik will take us through the...

2019

November

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  "It's a regulator, but not as we know it": the Oil and Gas Authority

  01 November 2019, 16:00 - 17:30

  Professor Terry Daintith will discuss his article, “Government Companies as Regulators” (2019 Modern Law Review, 1-28). Sectoral regulators in the United Kingdom, such as Ofgem for gas and electricity, or Ofcom for broadcasting and telecommunications, are normally statutory bodies organised under specific legislation. Exceptionally, the regulator recently (2015) established for the...