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Discover thought leadership and legal insights by our legal experts from across CMS. In our Expert Guides, written by CMS lawyers from across the jurisdictions where we operate, we provide you with in-depth legal research and insights that can be read both online and offline. You can also find Law-Now articles with focused legal analysis, commentary and insights to help you anticipate future challenges and much more.



Expertise
01/01/2024
Hydrogen
Introduction   Many countries across the globe have taken significant steps towards embracing hydrogen as a pivotal component of their energy landscape. With the aim of fulfilling their commitments...
01/01/2024
Recent Tax Developments around Renewables
The renewables sector has undergone rapid change in recent years. During the pandemic, many countries tried to boost their economies through strong tax and financial incentives for energy efficiency works...
01/01/2024
Energy M&A
The M&A activity related to Energy plants and investments has strongly increased in the last years by undergoing significant transformation in the energy industry driven by technological advancements...
01/01/2024
Land
Land is a finite resource. As the world collectively pushes towards achieving Net Zero targets, more and more land will need to be used for renewable energy projects, including solar farms, wind farms...
01/01/2024
EU’s Treatment of Energy Disputes
Three Recent Developments in the EU’s Treatment of Energy Disputes  In the past five years, the EU has taken an increasingly aggressive stance against intra-EU investor-State dispute settlement (“ISDS”)...
27/02/2019
Electric vehicles and charging infrastructure
The uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) has soared in recent years (albeit from a very low base), with jurisdictions such as Norway and The Netherlands currently leading the pack. However, in order for...
06/12/2017
Misleading representations of new "designer food"
Like many other industries, the food industry is innovating rapidly and food producers are launching new products regularly to satisfy consumer demand. But how should these new products be presented to...
08/11/2017
Overview of retail lease agreements
This guide summarises the main provisions applicable to retail lease agreements across a number of CMS jurisdictions