WFW returns excellent Q3 2020 energy & infrastructure league table results
WFW has topped inspiratia’s global renewables rankings by deal count for the seventh consecutive quarter. It also leads this quarter’s transaction volume table.
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WFW creates Real Estate department in Paris with key new hire
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) is delighted to announce that Cyrille Gogny-Goubert has joined the firm’s Paris office, establishing an on-the-ground real estate practice in France for the first time.
WFW advises CDPQ on 216 MW Spanish PV portfolio acquisition
The portfolio comprises 73 plants which produce over 355,000 MWh annually, representing enough clean electricity to supply more than 115,000 households.
Behind bars in Thailand for a negative hotel review?
This article examines Thailand’s recent high profile case on hotel defamation and the Computer Crimes Act, and considers significant issues that travel and tourism-related OTAs, websites and platforms should be aware of.
WFW advises Octopus Renewables on 175 MW Spanish greenfield PV acquisition
WFW carried out the due diligence and the drafting and negotiation of the share purchase agreement executed within the framework of the deal.
WFW advises Nordea on Euronav US$713m loan facility
The first drawdown refinanced indebtedness in relation to nine VLCCs and three Suezmaxes and security included Belgian, Greek and French mortgages over these ships.
The Government’s Draft for a Revised Renewable Energy Act 2021- an Overview
The German Government has issued a draft for a substantial revision of the Renewable Energy Act, with a view to paving the way to achieving national climate targets.
Owners vs. loyalty programs: Time for transparency, shared risk?
Felicity Jones and Alan Polivnick have once again collaborated for a feature article in prominent hospitality trade publication Hotels Magazine.
WFW joins Rainmaking’s Trade and Transport Impact programme as Ecosystem partner
The programme aims to to build supply chain resilience to address disruption and decarbonise the wider global supply chain with a focus on shipping.
A privileged position
This article examines a recent case in which the Commercial Court confirmed that English rules on legal professional privilege extend to protect communications with in-house lawyers irrespective of their location or country of qualification.
