How airlines could be better off under a GATS lease
In this article we discuss how a GATS transaction is structured and the significant benefits they present for airlines.
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Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 79
Read the seventy ninth edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
New sector specific ADR rules for transport industry
Italy’s 2021 Annual Competition Law gives the Transport Regulation Authority the power to regulate ADR procedures for the transport sector, requiring a compulsory conciliation procedure be undertaken prior to any action in court.
EU Criteria Will Help Aviation Finance Sustainability Push
In an article for Law360, Counsel Richard Williams discusses sustainability linked finance in aircraft finance and the impact it may have on lessors and financiers reaching net zero sooner.
Australian civil and criminal convictions for online travel insurance products: what do you need to know?
In the first article in this series we discussed how Allianz Australia Insurance Limited and AWP Australia Pty Ltd pleaded guilty to seven criminal charges of misleading and deceptive conduct. In this second article, we consider the impact of the breaches and prosecution and conviction of Allianz/AWP on online platforms offering goods and services to Australian consumers.
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.
Proposed Amendments to Partnerships and Companies Law under Thai CCC
Certain provisions of the Partnerships and Companies Law under the Civil and Commercial Code of Thailand to be amended as not suitable for current business investment opportunities.
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.
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.
Constructing a diverse workforce – How we can work together to plug the diversity gap in the construction sector
In this article we consider the benefits of a diverse workforce and how the construction industry can plug the diversity gap.
