WFW delivers strong results in Q3 2021 energy and infrastructure league tables
The firm continues to perform in Inframation, inspiratia and IJGlobal’s rankings.
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WFW advises lender on €26m 50 MW Galp Spanish PV plant financing
Galp is a leading integrated Portuguese energy company that develops profitable and sustainable businesses committed to net zero CO2 emissions by 2050.
WFW advises Commerz Real impact fund klimaVest on French electricity market entry with wind farm acquisition
We advised klimaVest, Commerz Real’s impact fund, on its acquisition of the Tout Vent wind farm from renewable energy developer BayWa r.e. This is Commerz Real’s first investment in the French renewable energy market.
Sovcomflot’s Maritime IPO scoops up second ‘Deal of the Year’ Award in 2021
We are pleased to announce that Sovcomflot’s US$550m Initial Public Offering on which we acted as maritime counsel won the ‘Deal of the Year’ Editorial Choice Award at the 2021 Seatrade Maritime Awards.
Kabab-Ji SAL (Lebanon) v Kout Food Group (Kuwait): A palatable outcome
In a recent decision by The UK Supreme Court in the case of Kabab-Ji SAL (Lebanon) v Kout Food Group (Kuwait), whereby the question of which law governed the validity and scope of an arbitration agreement arose before any arbitration had taken place was considered. Take a look at the key takeaways in this article.
Access to the Capital Markets for Shipowners: Getting Your House in Order
A number of important governance, accounting and commercial considerations that any privately-held shipowner pursuing an IPO or looking to issue bonds for the first time should bear in mind.
COP26 – What does it mean for Maritime?17 November 2021
What has COP26 delivered for the shipping industry? Do we have a global roadmap for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, or is the pathway still far from being clear? Join our webinar to find out!
Invalid payment notices and a requirement for genuine belief
For the first time, the TCC has provided guidance on the requirement in s.110A(2)(a) of the Construction Act that a payment notice must state the sum the payer “considers” to be due.
Directors’ liability and sustainability objectives
As sustainable development is now an imperative for governments, it is clear that sustainability objectives are impacting businesses and their managing bodies under Italian law.
Tax authorities provide clarification of US-UK tax treaty after Brexit and USMCA
On July 26, 2021, the competent authorities of the United States and the United Kingdom entered into an arrangement (Brexit Arrangement) interpreting the US-UK income tax treaty.
