Climate Change-related Disputes in Commercial Relationships in the Energy Sector
Article from: OGEL 1 (2024), in Climate Change
Abstract
There is extensive coverage of high-profile climate litigation involving energy companies. This paper covers a specific subset of climate change-related disputes which receive much less coverage - those which arise in a business-to-business context, between companies operating in the energy sector. After mapping climate change-related disputes with reference to the stakeholders involved, the paper focuses on climate change-related commercial disputes falling into two broad categories: (i) disputes arising out of specific transition, adaptation or mitigation-related contracts, and ...