“LiVE”: Thailand’s blockchain-based OTC platform for startups
The Thai government has become increasingly receptive to the use of cryptocurrency projects and exchanges, such as “LiVE” technology.
Author: Sam Abreo Archive
Landmark Court of Appeal decision on ship arrest counter-security and wrongful arrest damages
In a landmark ruling that has brought welcome clarity to a legal ‘hot topic’ that has been debated for many years, the English Court of Appeal has now upheld the first instance decision of the Admiralty Court in The Alkyon.
WFW advises HSH Nordbank on project financing of 68.4 MW Swedish wind farm
We advised HSH Nordbank AG on the financing of the “Odin” wind farm in Sweden.
WFW advises Nova on acquisition of environmental consulting business Ambiente
We advised Minnesota-based Nova Consulting Group, Inc. on its acquisition of respected European environmental consultancy Ambiente International LLP.
WFW advises MPCC on major scrubber acquisition order
We advised MPC Container Ships ASA on its acquisition of exhaust gas cleaning systems, also known as scrubbers, to be retrofitted on selected vessels in its fleet.
WFW advises ThreeSixty Brands on FAO Schwarz contract
Negotiation of a construction contract for FAO Schwarz’s new flagship store in Rockefeller Plaza.
WFW advises lenders on project financing of 147.6 MW Swedish wind farm
We are delighted to have advised our long-standing client HSH Nordbank on one of its first wind farm transactions in Sweden.
20 years: German tonnage tax regime
Under the tonnage tax regime, enterprises and individuals with seagoing vessels have the opportunity to be taxed on the basis of a deemed profit related to the ship’s tonnage instead of the actual operating results. Read more here.
Smash and grab adjudications: A pathway through the thicket
In a significant decision for the construction industry, the UK Court of Appeal has heralded an end to “smash and grab” adjudications.
The marketing of investments in Thailand: Understanding the regulators
This article considers the risk of violations of licensing laws by securities business operators and advertising agencies in the Thai market.
