Strait of Hormuz: Force Majeure and Repudiation Considerations
The recent increasing turmoil in the Middle East has led to renewed threats by Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz.
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Key 2025 amendments to Vietnam’s Law on Enterprises
On 17 June 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam has promulgated the Law No. 76/2025/QH15 amending and supplementing the Law on Enterprises No. 59/2020/QH14 (“LOE Amendments 2025”), which shall take effect on 1 July 2025.
The Strait of Hormuz: How to get out of a contract by frustration
The recent increasing turmoil in the Middle East has led to renewed threats by Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz.
Pitfalls of payments or: how hard can it be to make a payment?
Unclear payment mechanics in ship sale transactions increase legal and financial risk – early coordination with banks and mortgagees is now crucial.
The Strait of Hormuz: to trade or not to trade? Insurance implications of a potential closure of the Strait
The recent increasing turmoil in the Middle East has led to renewed threats by Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz.
Data Centres: An International Legal and Regulatory Perspective
Spotlight on Vietnam
Vietnam’s data centre sector is solidifying its position as a rising powerhouse in the digital infrastructure landscape.
The Strait of Hormuz: How to deal with contractual issues, rights and obligations
This first article in the series discusses the contractual issues arising in the event that the Strait of Hormuz is closed.
Data Centres: An International Legal and Regulatory Perspective
Spotlight on Thailand
Thailand is rapidly becoming a key player in the data centre industry, with rising cloud adoption and a booming digital economy.
Another Victory for Claimants in Care Home Defects Dispute
WFW has secured another legal victory for claimants Toppan and Abbey Healthcare (Mill Hill) Limited in a long-running dispute.
Precast in Stone: How Good Faith Crumbled but Causation Built a Wall – Matière SAS v ABM Precast Solutions Ltd [2025] EWHC 1434 (TCC)
In a significant decision from the Technology and Construction Court, Alexander Nissen KC found that the claimant contractor, Matière SAS, had breached an express obligation of good faith under both a consortium agreement and a collaboration agreement in relation to the HS2 ‘Green Tunnels Project’.
