WFW’s near-term science-based emissions reduction target approved by SBTi
WFW commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 70% by 2032 from a 2019 base year.
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Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 184
This edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly contains reminders of the need for clear contract drafting, as well as considering whether there was apparent bias following a judge’s speech and when a Master’s negligence gives a shipowner a defence to breach of charterer’s orders.
Deep Seabed Mining Insights: The Rights of Sponsored Contractors under the UNCLOS Regime
This article outlines the rights of Contractors under UNCLOS, discusses the role of customary international law and highlights important considerations Contractors should keep in mind as negotiations at the International Seabed Authority progress.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 134
Read the 134th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
Preparing for the EU Emissions Trading System application to the maritime sector in France
This article provides practical guidance on the application of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) regulations, which will soon be extended to maritime transport in France.
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 – change is on its way!
This article outlines the key corporate law changes introduced in the UK’s Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 which received royal assent on 26 October 2023.
Government looks to strike new deal with offshore wind developers
In this article, we look at the CfD auction scheme in more detail, with a particular focus on the importance of the “strike price” and why the economic benefits of developing offshore wind are crucial to promote investment in new offshore wind farms in the UK.
Saudi Arabia’s Civil Transactions Law: Construction Contracts
In this follow-up article, our Dubai Dispute Resolution team look more closely at how construction contracts will be understood and interpreted under the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s new Civil Transactions Law.
Countdown to COP: Infrastructure
This week, Mhairi is joined by Finance Partner José María Anarte to discuss the journey to net zero in the infrastructure sector, touching both on social infrastructure and transport infrastructure as well as emerging sub-sectors such as data centres.
The Luxembourg Protocol – what do you need to know?
This article explores The Luxembourg Protocol and what it means for those in the rail sector including financiers and lessors.
