WFW advises Smart Energies on €87m fundraising
We advised Smart Energies on a €87m fundraising to accelerate the deployment of rooftop, car park and small ground-mounted solar projects in Europe.
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The ITLOS Advisory Opinion on Climate Change: Key Findings and Considerations for Deep Seabed Mining
In a landmark Advisory Opinion, ITLOS has confirmed that anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions in the marine environment are a form of pollution for the purposes of UNCLOS. We consider the key findings of the Opinion and its relevance for the deep seabed mining sector.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 210
There is a construction and property focus to this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, with decisions on allocation from the Building Safety Fund, environmental impact assessments in planning permission and repudiation of a plumbing sub-contract. We also discuss interpretation of an investment participation agreement.
Germany’s Tax Haven Defence Act
Notable aspects for business relationships with third parties in connection with non-cooperative states.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 164
Read the 164th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
Future UK Energy Scenarios: What is each party promising?
What might the outcome of the UK general election mean for the country’s energy strategy, security and net zero ambitions?
Cross-claims In Adjudication: Opening Pandora’s Box?
In this article Ryland Ash and Jonathan Clarke highlight some potential issues that can arise when cross-claims are raised as a set-off defence in an adjudication.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 209
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider decisions from courts at all levels dealing with issues relating to sanctions, arbitration enforcement, damages, leases and contract interpretation.
WFW advises Crédit Mutuel Impact and Atlante Gestion on investment in SO TOWT
We advised Crédit Mutuel Impact and Atlante Gestion on their equity investment in SO TOWT to finance the construction of six new sailing cargo ships for TOWT TransOceanic Wind Transport, the pioneering French low-carbon shipping company.
Did the Indian Courts Go First in giving the Cape Town Convention Prevalence in India?
If a state ratifies the Cape Town Convention, similar to other international treaties, it must have primacy over domestic law to achieve its objectives.
