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Managing the alliance between owners and brands
Felicity Jones and Alan Polivnick discuss the difficulties being faced by the hospitality industry, one of the hardest hit sectors as a result of government restrictions owing to the Covid-19 pandemic
WFW expands Hanoi office as Matt Lorimer rejoins firm as Partner
Matt specialises in a broad range of finance transactions and has advised on some of the largest and most complex transactions in South East Asia.
Void or Voidable? – The consequences of procedural irregularity in construction adjudication
This article examines the TCC’s recent confirmation that an adjudicator under the Scheme for Construction Contracts can only be appointed after a notice of adjudication has been served on the receiving party.
New German Covid-19 regulations regarding shareholder meetings
This article explores the German Government’s recent measures to facilitate companies holding shareholder meetings during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
Comprehensive Sanctions: Iran, Syria, North Korea
In the second of a seven-part series on the application of US sanctions to the shipping community, this article focuses on the comprehensive sanctions regimes against Iran, Syria and North Korea.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 44
The interpretation of contracts leads this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, with cases on a consent provision in an agreement for the transportation of oil, the terms that governed FX transactions and whether a contract to arrange the carriage of a sailing yacht was a consumer contract under the Brussels Recast Regulation.
PE in aviation: don’t forget your kit!
This article explores the growing interest from private equity in the aviation sector as airlines, lessors and financiers seek to consolidate their position as a result of the turmoil caused by Covid-19.
Corporate PPAs – powering ahead in Taiwan
This article considers the rise of corporate offtake of renewable energy in Taiwan and how country is supporting its development.
WFW advises Natwest on £30m SONIA project financing
This is the first project financing undertaken by NatWest using SONIA, which is being implemented as part of the LIBOR transition
WFW advises Natixis on first Climate Bond Certified green transaction in Spain
The deal is the first in Spain to meet the solar criteria of the ICMA’s Climate Bond Standards to ensure alignment with the 2016 Paris Agreement to combat climate change.