Force Majeure and You: Outrunning the Unpredictable
In this article, we discuss the concept of “force majeure” and best practice in making or defending a claim of force majeure in cases of unforeseen or catastrophic circumstances.
Author: Sam Abreo Archive
Prominent Chinese Shipping Companies Added to US “Non-blacklist”
The outgoing administration of US President Joe Biden added several prominent Chinese companies to a list of “Chinese military companies” maintained by the Department of Defense.
Japan’s offshore wind ’Round 3’ auction results and proposed changes to the Operational Auction Guidelines
A short update on the results of Japan’s Round 3 offshore wind auction and potential updates to future auction rounds.
Seabed Mining in Exclusive Economic Zones: Key Considerations for Investors, Mining Companies and Regulators
A range of States are increasingly examining the potential benefits of allowing seabed mining within their exclusive economic zones. We consider some key legal and regulatory issues for regulators, investors and mining companies.
WFW secures TAR Lazio win for Ryanair for Ciampino flights
We successfully represented Ryanair before the Regional Administrative Court of Lazio in a dispute with the Italian Civil Aviation Authority regarding the reduction of its flights at Rome’s Ciampino airport.
WFW advises Hive Energy and Sunleonard Energy on sale of two Italian solar projects
We advised Hive Energy and Sunleonard Energy on the sale of two ready-to-build Italian solar projects to Encavis AG.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 190
Read the 190th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
WFW advises a German financial investor on acquisition of OMB Saleri
We advised a German financial investor on its acquisition of OMB Saleri S.p.A. – Società Benefit, an Italian company specialising in the production of high-tech valves and components for sustainable mobility.
Navigating the Future: EU ETS and Fuel EU Insights25 February 2025
Join us for an afternoon seminar in Hamburg, just a day before Marine Money.
WFW advises consortium of investors on capital investment in Opale
We advised a consortium of minority investors comprising Bpifrance Investissement (through its France Investissement Energie Environnement 2 fund), OCCTE (through its OCCTE OCCIGEN FPCI fund) and Enerfip on their investment in Opale Energies Engagées, a French developer of renewable energy projects.
