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AUCEL hosts a book launch for Offshore Energy Law volume
On 19 September, the AUCEL convened academics and srudents for a book launch of Offshore Energy Law: Challenges and Opportunities for Renewables and Hydrocarbons out now with Hart Publishing With a full room in person and mrore participants across the globe joining online, the launch represented a true international collaboration this...
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Aberdeen energy law scholars showcase research at the 2025 Society of Legal Scholars' conference
Scholars from the Aberdeen University Centre for Energy Law (AUCEL) played a central role in the energy law session of the recently concluded Society of Legal Scholars (SLS) conference at the University of Leeds. This was the 116th annual conference of the SLS marking the long-standing tradition of annual academic...
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Prof Slater part of the ValMAS team securing £5.6 mln funding for marine structures research
There is a growing body of evidence on the effects on the marine environment of offshore oil, gas, and wind energy infrastructure, as well as shipwrecks, collectively known as marine artificial structures (MAS). Led by PML’s Professor Nicola Beaumont, the Value of Marine Artificial Structures (ValMAS) project aims to support...
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AUCEL co-hosts an event on community energy in the North East of Scotland
On 27 June, a diverse group of community members, renewable energy practitioners, academics, and policy-makers gathered at the University of Aberdeen for "Community Renewables in the North East of Scotland: Looking Back, Moving Forward", a timely event focused on advancing community-led energy initiatives in the region. The event explored how...
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AUCEL hosts an event examining the legal and practical implications of the Supreme Court's Finch dec
The assessment of Scope 3 downstream emissions from oil and gas production has been the subject of litigation in the United Kingdom for years with claimants calling for its inclusion into the environmental impact assessment, and the authorities with the industry maintaining these emissions are outside the scope of the...
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AUCEL members contribute to newly published Offshore Energy Law volume
AUCEL memebrs contributed to the new book on Offshore Energy Law coming out with Hart Publishing this month. Offshore environments have vast resources to provide energy solutions for humankind. While they have been explored and extracted for more than a century when it comes to hydrocarbons, there is rapidly growing...
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Advancing comparative wind energy research: Tayo Gbemi's visit to CLIMA, University of Copenhagen
In April 2025, our PhD student Tayo Gbemi joined the Centre for Climate Change Law and Governance (CLIMA) at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, as a visiting researcher. The visit formed an integral part of her ongoing research on renewable energy law and policy, focusing on regulatory frameworks for onshore...
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AUCEL hosts the workshop on marine law and policy for the Cross-Party Group on Fisheries and Coastal
Untangled: Understanding Scotland’s Marine Law and Policy To support a needs-based assessment of legal, policy, and related challenges in marine planning, the Aberdeen University Centre for Energy Law (AUCEL), in collaboration with the Fishmonger’s Company’s Fisheries Charitable Trust, hosted a workshop on marine law and policy on Thursday, 17 April 2025....
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AUCEL and energy law students visit Scottish Parliament and Nadara office
At the end of March, AUCEL members accompanied our Energy Transition LLM students to a visit to Edinburgh to visit the Scottish Parliament and the offices of the renewable energy company Nadara. We had the opportunity to immerse ourselved in the heart of energy law and policy with a productive visit to...
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Dr Eddy Wifa presents on Energy, ESGs, and Business in Nigeria
On the 27th of March 2025, Dr Eddy Wifa participated in a panel discussion on the topic “Energy, ESG and Business: Why Should SMEs and Young Professional Care”. The session was organised by a renowned Nigerian based law firm-Gadell Law Practice and was moderated by the firms lead councel, Mrs...