Pay Now, Argue Later: Life After Anna Dorothea
The ruling clarifies the limits of equitable set-off and confirms the strict enforceability of “pay now, argue later” obligations.
Author: Molly Watson Archive
What goes up may come down: proposed ban on upwards-only rent review
The government’s surprise proposal to ban upwards-only rent reviews in business tenancies has triggered widespread concern of further uncertainty in the UK investment market. This article sets out what we know so far.
WFW advises Avolon on its order of 90 Airbus aircraft
Watson Farley & Williams advised Avolon on its recent order of 75 Airbus A321neo aircraft and 15 Airbus A330neo aircraft.
Heat Transition – Financing and Investment Opportunities2 July 2025
Key insights from our event on heat transition – covering regulatory frameworks, financing requirements and investment opportunities, with input from internal and external experts.
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: 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.
WFW advises Capital Dynamics on ca. €110m Nord/LB solar PV portfolio financing
WFW advised Capital Dynamics on a ca. €110m+ financing granted to them by Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale.
WFW advises Beyfin on acquisition of stake in UniverGas and related financing
WFW advised Beyfin on its acquisition of a one-third stake UniverGas, from UGI International LLC.
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.
