-
Energy & Infrastructure
The Energy & Infrastructure sector is undergoing rapid transformation driven by climate imperatives, technological innovation, and evolving regulatory frameworks. Legal expertise in this domain is essential to navigate complex transactions, ensure compliance, and unlock strategic opportunities. At unyer, we are increasingly supporting clients in energy transition efforts, infrastructure development, and sustainable investment strategies. Our services…
-
Financing a wind farm portfolio in Southern Europe
Project finance for 14 onshore wind farms, structured across three jurisdictions and closed on schedule.
-
Internal investigation for a listed industrial group
An internal investigation in six countries, completed discreetly and accepted by two supervisory authorities.
-
The New EU Hydrogen and Decarbonised Gas Market Package
The EU hydrogen and gas decarbonisation package, consisting of Directive (EU) 2024/1788 and Regulation (EU) 2024/1789, was adopted in May 2024. It updates the rules on the EU natural gas market set out in the Gas Directive 2009/73/EC and the Gas Regulation 715/2009/EC. The revised gas market rules were published in the EU Official Journal…
-
The EU’s withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty: a setback for investors protection or a step forward for climate protection?
On June 27, 2024, the European Union announced its withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). This move potentially marks the end of a long and difficult negotiation process on the reform of the treaty, which was originally intended to promote and protect investment in the energy sector. Given the undisputed need to promote investment…
-
REMIT II enters into force: Important changes for energy trading
1. Background On May 7, 2024, Regulation (EU) 2024/1106, better known as “REMIT II“, came into force. This marks the first amendment to REMIT, the Regulation on Wholesale Energy Market Integrity and Transparency, which has been in force since early 2012. The adoption of REMIT II is part of the European package of measures to…