In a world where energy security is of paramount importance, the emergence of electric vehicles and alternative fuels is playing a huge role.
The electric vehicle (EV) and alternative fuels market is gathering pace, and EVs are an increasingly viable option for individuals and business fleets. While there remain some barriers to full implementation of EV use, such as lack of charging infrastructure and its interoperability, the market continues to grow every year.
Fleet owners or vehicle retailers
If you’re a fleet owner or motor vehicle retailer, you’ll want to ensure you’re ahead of the game as the market changes. We can advise on the legal impact of such changes – whether this relates to vehicle leases, data protection, employment rights, property rights, or protecting your business with a view to succession.
Developers
We can assist in securing the necessary property rights, grid connection agreements and power purchase agreements to support the roll out of your network of charging points.
Protecting your designs for the future of EVs and alternative fuels
Do you have a bright idea that could shape EVs or their charging systems? Are you a designer of vehicles or component parts such as motors, drive systems or electronics? If so, it is important you protect your designs and systems to ensure they’re not infringed by competitors. We understand the EV world is fast-moving, and can act quickly to protect your interests an intellectual property, and provide expert legal support if infringements do occur.
Supporting your role in accommodating infrastructural changes
EVs will change how we design our housing, workspaces, open spaces, town centres and road networks. Whether you’re a business owner, local authority or community group, our dedicated Energy team can help you be part of the EV and alternative fuels revolution.
Get in touch to discuss how we can help or alternatively drop into the offices and utilise our on-site EV charging points.
