United Kingdom overview: Innovative structures Gareth Price, Chris Andrew and Sheila Connell of Allen & Over discuss how new investors can be attracted to UK generation projects driven by low-carbon targets
Azerbaijan: Exploiting the alternative Ismail Askerov of MGB Law Offices examines the government’s plans for encouraging alternative energy investment in Azerbaijan
Brazil: A sporting chance Pedro Aguiar de Freitas and Ana Carolina Barretto of Veirano Advogados examine the opportunities and challenges for investors in Brazilian infrastructure ahead of the World Cup and Olympic Games
France: Wind, water, sun and atom John D Crothers, Véronique Fröding, Sylvain Bergès and Grégoire Lemiesle of Gide Loyrette Nouel discuss how France is encouraging movement away from its traditional nuclear power model
Greece: A more efficient approach Gus J Papamichalopoulos of KGDI analyses the structure of project financing in Greece in light of the country’s economic troubles
India: The quest for sustainable energy solutions Prabjot Singh Bhullar of Khaitan & Co looks at how India is legislating to facilitate the creation of a market for renewable energy
Indonesia: Guaranteeing the future Enrico Iskandar and Bagus Nur Buwono of BASTAMAN ENRICO discuss government support and guarantees in infrastructure project financing in Indonesia
Mexico: A new Pemex legal framework Santiago Sepulveda and Vanessa Gimenez look at the risks involved in developing and financing energy infrastructure projects under the new Pemex Law
Portugal: The challenge of ENE 2020 A look at the ambitious new energy strategy of the Portuguese government, from Leonor Costa Freitas and Patrícia Vinagre e Silva and other members of GPA (Gouveia Pereira, Costa Freitas & Associados) Energy Team
South Africa: Constraints and opportunities Eric le Grange of Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs examines the changing regulatory environment for electricity in South Africa, and discusses how alternatives to coal are being explored
Turkey: Making progress Ercüment Erdem of Erdem & Erdem looks at how Turkish energy law is being reformed to bring it in line with EU targets
United Arab Emirates: A promising future Masood Khan Afridi of Afridi & Angell compares Islamic and conventional project financing, and explains why careful documentation is so important
Algeria: Bringing back foreign investors Michael Coleman and Céline van Zeebroeck of Baker & McKenzie explain how and why Algeria has modified recent measures
