The DIFC Mediation Centre – a continued focus on alternative dispute resolution in Dubai’s offshore courts
Alternative dispute resolution, and mediation more specifically, has long been encouraged by the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts.
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The Future of Municipal Infrastructure – Cooperation, Partnerships and Investments in Fiber Optic Networks7 November 2025
Join WFW and SBR-net Consulting AGat our webinar on “The Future of Municipal Infrastructure – Cooperation, Partnerships and Investments in Fiber Optic Networks” on Thursday 6 November 2025.
Carbon Credits and White Certificates: From Obligation to Competitive Advantage13 November 2025
Join Watson Farley & Williams and Consul System in a webinar hosted by ALIS on ‘Carbon Credits and White Certificates: From Obligation to Competitive Advantage’ on Thursday 13 November 2025.
Energy Decree 2025: tangible projects are the clear priority for connections to the national electricity grid
In a recent article for ACEPER’s Green Company Magazine, Partner Giannalberto Mazzei and Associate Maria Vittoria Sini analyse how this reform could redefine the methods of access to the grid through innovative tools and rules aimed at ensuring greater competitiveness and predictability for operators and investors.
Clause and Effect: High Court upholds English law jurisdiction clauses
This article examines an intriguing recent case from the High Court addressing the incorporation of jurisdiction clauses into bills of lading and whether consignees receive sufficient notice of such terms.
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Court of Appeal guidance for charterers when owners nominate a port or place convenient for repossession
The recent Court of Appeal judgment in The Songa Pride serves as a useful summary of the law on the limits placed on owners when nominating a port for repossession of their vessels.
Two WFW deals win at Airline Economics Aviation 100 Asia-Pacific Awards
Watson Farley & Williams is pleased to announce that two transactions the firm advised on won at the Airline Economics’ Aviation 100 Asia-Pacific Awards 2025.
Virgin Australia, Bonza and Rex – what have we learned?
Australian courts will look to give effect to the Cape Town Convention (“CTC”) and allow lessors and other parties to exercise their CTC rights as quickly and efficiently as possible.
The Evolving Landscape of Data Centres9 October 2025
On 9 October 2025, we hosted a panel discussion exploring the ‘Evolving Landscape of Data Centres’. This event brought together key stakeholders from various sectors to explore the challenges, opportunities and future trends shaping the data centre industry.
Pride and Without Prejudice: comparative approaches to settlement offers from England, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines
Settlement offers are key strategic tools, but jurisdictions differ. Our APAC team compares approaches in England, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines for effective dispute resolution.
