The Future of Manufacturing by Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Energy and manufacturing are colliding - reshaping how businesses operate, invest, and grow. In this episode, Emerson Holmes and Megan Ridley-Kaye explore how the future of energy and manufacturing are increasingly interconnected - and more complex than ever. At its core, manufacturing depends on energy, but delivering energy that is secure, reliable, sustainable, and cost-effective is becoming in...

Emerson Holmes and Markus Burgstaller explore how companies can protect major cross‑border investments in an increasingly complex geopolitical and regulatory environment. Focusing on investor‑state treaties and arbitration, the discussion unpacks what these protections are, how they work in practice, and why they matter most for capital‑intensive, long‑term investments in sectors such as manufactu...

Emerson Holmes and Stephanie Sun provide invaluable insights into the vital importance of critical minerals such as rare earth elements, gallium, and graphite - key components driving today’s technology and national security. Their discussion sheds light on China’s dominant role in processing these minerals and the resulting geopolitical challenges, offering listeners a clear understanding of the...

This episode of the "Future of Manufacturing" podcast, hosted by Emerson Holmes at Hogan Lovells, explores the evolving landscape of global manufacturing with a focus on the impact of U.S. tariffs and sanctions. Joined by partners Joshua E. Kurland and Mayur Patel, both experts in international trade and investment, the discussion delves into the policy drivers behind recent U.S. tariffs, their in...