The Foreign Subsidies Regulation: practical implications for public procurement procedures
Overview of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation and its role in ensuring fair competition within EU public procurement procedures.
Author: Molly Watson Archive
Section 16(a) Insider Reporting Obligations Will Apply to Foreign Private Issuers
Buried on page 2659 of the NDAA – the US$901bn defense spending bill signed into law by President Trump on December 18, 2025 – you’ll find Section 8103: “Disclosures by Directors, Officers, and Principal Stockholders” a.k.a. the “Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act.”
Fake or Fortune – the m/v “Vyssos”: does an MII policy cover a mortgagee who relies on a forged cover note?
In this article, Charles Buss discusses the implications for ship financiers of the decision in Oceanus Capital v Lloyd’s Insurance Company.
WFW x Di4: Reality check for the German fibre optic market24 March 2026
Join Watson Farley & Williams and Di4 for our workshop on “Reality check for the German fibre optic market: between private consolidation and a state-owned rescue company?” on Tuesday 24 March 2026, in Frankfurt.
The new German Carbon Dioxide Storage and Transport Act (KSpTG)
With the recodification of its Carbon Dioxide Storage and Transport Act, the German government is taking a decisive step towards its goal of climate neutrality by 2045.
Women in Energy Breakfast11 February 2026
Start your day at the trade fair with a delicious breakfast and the opportunity to exchange ideas with leading women from the energy industry and make new contacts.
WFW advises lenders on €330m OX2 Finnish onshore wind project financing
WFW advised a consortium of lenders comprising KfWIPEX-Bank, NatWest, Nordea and SEB, on a €330m project financing granted to OX2 for the construction of three greenfield onshore wind farms in Finland with a total installed capacity of 277 MW.
Late payments lose ships – Commercial Court rejects bareboat sale obligation
In this article, Natalie and James explain a July 2025 ruling by the English Commercial Court relating to interpretation of a bareboat charterparty’s sale obligation provision.
Proving Denial of Justice in Investor-State Disputes
Denial of justice claims are powerful tools in investor-State dispute settlement but require high standards of proof and strategic planning to effectively address serious judicial misconduct.
EU initiatives on energy affordability and digitalisation
The widening disparity in energy prices between the EU and its main global competitors poses a tangible threat to the EU’s international competitiveness.
