Book Launch: Brexit and Energy Law: Implications and Opportunities

Monday, 3 July 2023, 11:30 AM

Brussels Press Club, Rue Froissart 95, 1000 Brussels

The Brussels Energy Club is pleased to invite you to the launch of the book:

BREXIT AND ENERGY LAW: IMPLICATIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES

edited by Ana Stanič and Silke Goldberg

followed by a discussion with the editors on

EU and UK Energy Security: Brexit, Ukraine and other implications

former Director General of Energy, Competition and Development at European Commission and currently partner at Oxera Consulting

followed by a networking reception

Background:

• What does Brexit mean for the security of the energy supply of the UK and the EU?

• What does the UK’s departure from Euratom mean for nuclear research?

• Can the cross border single energy market (SEM) on the island of Ireland continue following Brexit?

• What implications does Brexit have for renewables, the environment and climate change?

Brexit came at a time when the European energy sector is undergoing complex processes of decarbonization and energy transition. This event offers attendees an in-depth understanding of the interplay between these challenges and Brexit on the basis of presenting and discussing the new book of Ana Stanič and Silke Goldberg.

Speaker and moderator information:

Ana Stanič is the founder of E&A Law, London. An English solicitor advocate admitted in Australia, England and Slovenia and a member of the Irish Law Society, she has over 25 years’ experience advising states, energy companies, and international institutions on the transactional, regulatory, and dispute resolution aspects of energy projects. A visiting professor at Technische Universität Berlin in Berlin, UIBE in China and CEPMLP in Dundee and a member of the Court of Arbitrators of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague

Silke Goldberg is a partner at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP. She has over 20 years’ experience in the energy sector and is a visiting professor at the Energy Law Institute at Queen Mary University, London, and visiting professor at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. She is a solicitor admitted to practice in Germany, England, and France as well as a member of the Irish Law Society.

Sir Philip Lowe KCMG is a partner in Oxera Consulting. He graduated from St John’s College, Oxford and London Business School. Following a period in industry, he joined the European Commission in 1973 where he was Director-General for Development (1997–2000), Competition (2002–2010), and Energy (2010–2014). He was a non-executive director of the UK Competition and Markets Authority (2013–2016) and is currently chair of the EUI Competition Law Workshop and of the World Energy Council’s Trilemma Initiative.

Further information and participation

This is an in-person event taking place at the Brussels Press Club.

Registration is required for participation in this meeting. Please click on the link below in order to register. You will receive confirmation of your participation following registration.