US Sanctions on Turkey Illustrate Compliance Needs
On October 14, 2019, President Trump issued an Executive Order imposing sanctions on certain Turkish governmental officials and ministries in response to Turkey’s military offensive in Syria.
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The Arctic: no termination of bareboat charterparty for loss of class
The English Court of Appeal has held that the BARECON ’89 charterparty obligation to maintain class certificates is not a legal ‘condition’ of the charterparty contract so owner is not entitled to terminate the charterparty if obligation is breached.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1
Welcome to a new weekly update from the London disputes team at Watson Farley & Williams, with bite size snippets of know how from the English courts.
Digitalisation as a Driving Force in the Health Care Sector13 November 2019
We will be co-hosting with Network Corporate Finance a seminar on “Digitization as a Market Driver in Health Care – Current Developments and Opportunities”.
Marshall Islands removed from EU blacklist; economic substance guidelines forthcoming
On October 10, 2019, the Marshall Islands was removed from the European Union’s blacklist of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes.
Harassment or not?
Employment Partner Anna Robinson explores a recent case in which an Employment Tribunal held that a female manager massaging a male employee’s shoulders for 2-3 minutes, whilst unwanted conduct, was not harassment.
The Future of Renewable Energy in Asia12 November 2019
At our Singapore office, we will be discussing our new report “The Future of Renewable Energy:Renewable Power Generation, Merchant Risk and the Growth of Corporate PPAs”
The Future of Renewable Energy – Second London Event18 October 2019
Join us for our SECOND renewable energy event in London,… Read more
WFW to expand German employment law practice with Munich team hire
Dr Philipp Byers focusses on providing employment project-related legal advice, especially regarding workplace privacy (Beschäftigtendatenschutz) and employment law compliance issues.
WFW launches new report “The Future of Renewable Energy: Renewable Power Generation, Merchant Risk and the Growth of Corporate PPAs”
The report provides insight into key regional and global trends currently impacting the industry, as well as the issues that will shape the future of renewable energy.
