Exploring Europe’s BESS boom16 September 2026
This article gives an overview of the key trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the current European BESS landscape.
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Beyond generation: building the systems for Asia Pacific’s renewable future2 November 2026
Asia Pacific’s renewable transition is moving beyond generation, as initiatives such as the ASEAN Power Grid bring grid connection, flexibility, market access and infrastructure into sharper commercial focus.
WFW advises Westend Real Assets on acquisition of two colocation data centres2 November 2026
A team advised Westend Real Assets on the acquisition of two German colocation data centres in Hamburg, as well as on the related acquisition financing provided by pbb.
SALON HOTEL: PERSPECTIVES ON HOTEL OWNERSHIP, OPERATIONS AND INVESTMENT28 October 2026
At the event, panelists explored how investors, lenders and operators assess opportunities in today’s hospitality market.
WFW advises Trafigura on financing for major Romanian O&G acquisition30 October 2026
WFW is advising Trafigura regarding bridging facilities it is providing to Mazarine Energy to finance its acquisition of Black Sea Oil & Gas SA from Carlyle and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
WFW advises E.ON Drive Infrastructure Italy on SMATRICS EnBW Italia acquisition29 October 2026
WFW advised E.ON Drive Infrastructure Italy on its acquisition of SMATRICS EnBW Italia S.r.l..
WFW deal named Ishka Airfinance PDP Financing Deal of the Year 202629 October 2026
WFW is pleased to announce that a transaction the firm advised on was named PDP Financing Deal of the Year at the Ishka Airfinance Deal of the Year Awards 2026.
WFW advises Rabobank on major Finnish BESS project financing26 October 2026
WFW advised Rabobank, acting as lender, on the long-term financing of Nala Renewables’ 50 MW/100 MWh Vuolijoki BESS project in Finland.
WFW marks opening of WSI Airport following advice to ZHA on landmark design appointment26 October 2026
The A$5.3bn project represents one of Australia’s most significant infrastructure developments in decades.
WFW advises Capital Maritime Finance on €300m IPO and admission to trading on Euronext Athens23 October 2026
The transaction is the first standalone listing of a shipping company on Euronext Athens.
WFW advises lenders on €222m BRUC and Alter Enersun hybrid solar and battery storage financing23 October 2026
The transaction forms part of BRUC and Alter Enersun’s strategy to further integrate renewable generation and energy storage, reinforcing the growing role of hybrid renewable projects in Spain’s energy transition.
Seoul Lunch and Learn Seminar30 October 2026
To coincide with Seoul ADR Festival, Watson Farley & Williams invites you to a Lunch and Learn seminar.
