Author: Sam Abreo Archive

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Why talk about India now? A macroeconomic summary

India is one of the fastest growing economies and aviation markets in the world and is now the third-largest domestic aviation market globally. According to the International Air Transport Association’s most recent findings, it is projected to overtake the United Kingdom as the world’s third-largest air passenger market by 2024.

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Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 138

This week in Commercial Disputes Weekly we look at tonnage limitation for ship damage claims, the governing law of contribution claims, what makes a notice valid and the reasonableness of installing a waking watch.

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Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 137

We are back after our short break to a bumper selection of interesting cases. The latest Commercial Disputes Weekly discusses judgments on sanctions and reasonable endeavours, appropriate remedies for proprietary estoppel, Covid-19 insurance, landlord’s expenses and an attempt at using a jurisdictional Trojan Horse.

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Remembering Mehraab Nazir

For so many of us at Watson Farley & Williams, 4 April 2022 will remain in our memories as the day we lost a greatly loved and respected colleague, mentor and friend when our Singapore Partner Mehraab Nazir and his youngest son Zain tragically lost their lives in a landslide.

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WFW advises ADB on US$135m green financing package for VinFast

Watson Farley & Williams has advised the Asian Development Bank as lender on a US$135m financing package for VinFast Trading and Production Limited Liability Company to finance a project encompassing creating a fleet of fully electric buses for public transport, an electric vehicle charging network and other electric mobility expansion capex in Vietnam.

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