Is there a need for a final account process in construction contracts?
This article examines the need for a final account process in construction contracts, following a recent and important decision for all construction professionals.
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German Public Sector Newsletter: March 2021
Our German Regulatory team publish a regular newsletter offering insights into changes and challenges within the public sector in Germany.
Quarantine hotels: adopt sensible measures and seek expert advice
In a feature article for EG, Barry Hembling discusses the recent changes to the quarantine measures put in place by the UK Government and the measures travellers should take.
Hydrogen in the UK
In the fourth article in our ‘Hydrogen – What is the hype about?’ series, we offer an overview of the current state of play for hydrogen in the UK, expectations for a future national strategy and implications for the energy, transport and real estate sectors.
WFW advises Blue Elephant on acquisition of large Greek solar parks
This transaction marks Blue Elephant’s entry into the Greek renewable energy market, and includes the largest operational solar park in Greece, with an overall capacity of 38 MWp.
LIBOR Transition – Implications for Islamic Finance
This article covers the issues arising from the discontinuation of LIBOR for Islamic finance transactions and considers some potential solutions that may benefit industry participants, particularly providers of Islamic finance.
WFW advises Denker & Wulf on acquisition of WEB Andresen
The acquisition expands Denker & Wulf’s onshore wind portfolio into Germany’s North Friesland, taking control of planning and operational management services to WEB Andresen’s 30 community wind farms and five substations.
WFW advises FEWA on financing of largest water desalination plant in Umm al Quwain
We advised the Federal Electricity and Water Authority of the UAE on the successful procurement and completion of the project financing for the largest water desalination plant.
DIFC-LCIA Updated Arbitration Rules
The DIFC-LCIA has issued updated arbitration rules which came into force on 1 January 2021. This article outlines the key changes.
The EU Taxonomy for Sustainable Investments – Energy
In the third article of our sector series on the EU Taxonomy Regulation for Sustainable Investments, we set out the key concepts introduced by the Taxonomy Regulation and explain what this means for market participants in the energy sector.
