Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 29
Read the twenty ninth edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
Author: Sam Abreo Archive
Must a factual witness keep their opinions to themselves?
In the recent case of Mad Atelier International BV v Manes, the question of whether a witness of fact can also give opinion evidence was raised. In this article by Partner Andrew Ward and Associate Pierre Welch that issue is explored as are other key points from the case.
WFW delivers strong results in Q3 2021 energy and infrastructure league tables
The firm continues to perform in Inframation, inspiratia and IJGlobal’s rankings.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 95
In this week’s CDW, the Supreme Court rules on an attempt to bring a representative action against Google for breach of the Data Protection Act 1998 and a carrier’s seaworthiness obligations under the Hague Rules.
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.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 28
Read the twenty eighth edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
Ready, steady, GO: Newly Introduced UNCITRAL Expedited Arbitration Rules
The UNCITRAL Expedited Arbitration Rules were approved by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law in September 2021. The rules sit as an appendix to the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, and they define and regulate a more accelerated arbitration procedure.
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.
