Evolution not revolution: investing in the energy transition

In this episode of Podcasts by Brodies, we explore the findings of Brodies’ 2026 report, 'Evolution not revolution: investing in the energy transition'. Host David Lee is joined by Clare Munro, an energy partner specialised in oil and gas , Keith Patterson, a partner and co-head of renewables, and Sarah-Jane McArthur, a partner also with a focus on renewables, to unpack the report’s key themes.We hear why the energy transition is not a simple shift from hydrocarbons to renewables, but instead a complex and gradual evolution. The conversation looks at the continued role of conventional energy in supporting resilience, the growing momentum behind renewables, and the importance of balancing decarbonisation with security and affordability.From UK policy and market confidence to global investment trends and emerging opportunities, this episode provides insights into navigating a fast-paced and rapidly changing energy landscape.All information in this episode was correct at the time of recording. The content of Podcasts by Brodies does not constitute legal advice.