This year’s theme for International Women’s Day, on 8 March, calls for us to inspire inclusion. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) industries, including economics, are known for having a significant gender gap. In 2023, women made up only 28% of the UK and 7% of the European Union’s STEM… Read More
Join us on 8 February to hear Professor Aviv Nevo, Chief Economist at the US Federal Trade Commission, and other experts discuss the key elements of the new US guidelines and the possible lessons and implications for Europe. The United States Federal Trade Commission and Department… Read More
Baker Botts and Oxera are delighted to announce the launch of a four-part webinar series in the autumn of 2023, with the aim of exploring the significant global challenges to achieving the European Union’s Green Deal and the energy transition, including the energy crisis and ongoing geo-political tensions. The discussions… Read More
Transition from Gas Markets to Hydrogen Markets Over the summer, the transition to hydrogen gained further momentum. The direction of travel has become clearer with the approval of the EU Delegated Acts on Renewable Hydrogen in June, and Germany announcing its new National Hydrogen Strategy in July. In the last… Read More
We have now reached full capacity for our quantum seminar, designed to assist arbitrators and counsel on finance issues in the context of damages assessments. Our experts will discuss topical issues that have surfaced in recent damages cases, and Christoph Kaserer, Professor of Finance at TUM, will present empirical evidence… Read More
In the autumn of 2022, the EU adopted the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (‘FSR’). The FSR will give the European Commission new powers to ‘effectively tackle foreign subsidies that cause distortions and undermine the level playing field in the internal market’. This new Regulation, which the Commission believes will close a… Read More
At COP26—the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference—in Glasgow on 2 November 2021, one of the world leaders’ days, we presented our session, The Economics of Climate Change. The aim of COP26 is to increase global alignment on climate action and our session, watched by the world’s governments, businesses,… Read More
On 2 September 2021, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that the German energy regulator, the Bundesnetzagentur, must become independent of the restraints of German regulatory law. Although the Bundesnetzagentur has already announced that it will apply the existing legal framework for the upcoming fourth regulatory period in order… Read More
A large number of strategy documents, have already been published by governments, businesses, regional and local communities, aiming to achieve CO2 emissions targets by 2030 and 2050, in preparation for COP-26 this November. These strategies outline the necessary principal measures needed, to meet these commitments. Join us for our event… Read More
On June 30, 2021, Oxera hosted a virtual event where Sir Philip Lowe, Partner at Oxera, and Ambroise Descamps, Senior Consultant, presented our new report titled ‘How Platforms Create Value for Their Users: Implications for the Digital Markets Act ”. This presentation was followed by a discussion with a panel… Read More
