In the nick of time: The effect of delay on anti-suit injunctions
This article examines two recent decisions in which the English High Court considered the impact of significant delays on applications for anti-suit injunctions.
Author: Sam Abreo Archive
Benefits of dual listing in the UK (2021 update)
In an increasingly globalised financial market, companies listed on their local markets often seek a dual listing abroad to maximise international investor exposure. Listed companies with an appetite for rapid growth need the right investment platform to continue their development and enhance their brand. A London dual listing may be the very solution.
WFW advises Genco on en bloc asset swap
We advised Genco Shipping & Trading Limited on a fleet-for-fleet asset swap, exchanging six Handysize vessels for three modern, eco Ultramax bulk carriers with a trading partner.
Where are we with CATOs and what can we learn from OFTOs?
In this eighth and final instalment in our OFTO series, we look at the lessons that can be learned from the OFTO regime when implementing the CATO regime.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 67
Decisions arising out of s69 appeals from maritime arbitration awards dominate this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, covering issues relating to the construction of a hire clause, the proviso to an off-hire provision, the implication of terms into guarantees and the availability of damages for breach of an equitable obligation to arbitrate.
MI and SI Proposed Carbon Tax: Contractual Considerations
The Marshall Islands and the Solomon Islands have recently proposed that the International Maritime Organization (“IMO”) impose a levy on carbon emissions by ships.
WFW advises Coro Energy on acquisition of renewable energy developer GEPL
The acquisition provides a portfolio of operated renewable energy opportunities in South East Asia totalling 4 GW, initially focusing on two high graded opportunities in the Philippines.
Court continues liberal approach to time bars for combustible cladding claims
This article examines a recent UK TCC judgment that highlights how the courts are willing to adopt a flexible approach to time bars in combustible cladding cases.
WFW advises Ryanair on appeals on territorial continuity against Italy’s MIT
The first Italian court decision on the legitimacy of the imposition of public service obligations on the air traffic sector under Regulation (EU) No 1008/2008 is expected in May 2021.
A Beginner’s Guide to Hydrogen
Max Boemke, Marianne Anton and Shraiya Thapa’s introduction to the hydrogen sector has featured in UK energy industry news provider Energy Manager Magazine’s March 2021 edition.
