WFW strengthens German infrastructure practice with new partner hire1 September 2025
Watson Farley & Williams is pleased to announce that corporate lawyer Jörn Fingerhuth has joined the firm as a partner in Munich.
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NISTA’s Infrastructure Pipeline: A Transformative Tool for UK Infrastructure Delivery18 August 2025
In our October 2024 update, we outlined the formation of NISTA through the merger of the National Infrastructure Commission and the Infrastructure and Projects Authority. On 17 July 2025 NISTA launched a groundbreaking Infrastructure Pipeline tool, representing a significant advancement in the UK’s approach to infrastructure planning and delivery.
Gateway 2 – Guidance Notes for Building Control Approval Applications11 August 2025
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report (the “Inquiry”), published in September 2024, has prompted a significant evolution in the regulatory landscape for Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs).
Development Financing in the Mining Sector: Policy and practice aligning with the Seville Commitment5 August 2025
This article explores the Seville Commitment’s transformative policies aimed at boosting sustainable infrastructure and mining investment through fairer financing, debt relief and global cooperation.
Data Centres: An International Legal and Regulatory Perspective
Spotlight on Vietnam17 July 2025
Vietnam’s data centre sector is solidifying its position as a rising powerhouse in the digital infrastructure landscape.
Data Centres: An International Legal and Regulatory Perspective
Spotlight on Thailand10 July 2025
Thailand is rapidly becoming a key player in the data centre industry, with rising cloud adoption and a booming digital economy.
Precast in Stone: How Good Faith Crumbled but Causation Built a Wall – Matière SAS v ABM Precast Solutions Ltd [2025] EWHC 1434 (TCC)3 July 2025
In a significant decision from the Technology and Construction Court, Alexander Nissen KC found that the claimant contractor, Matière SAS, had breached an express obligation of good faith under both a consortium agreement and a collaboration agreement in relation to the HS2 ‘Green Tunnels Project’.
Data Centres: An International Legal and Regulatory Perspective
Spotlight on Indonesia3 July 2025
The Indonesian data centre industry landscape is experiencing rapid transformation, driven by the meteoric rise of the digital economy.
Data Centres: An International Legal and Regulatory Perspective
Spotlight on Australia26 June 2025
With exponential demand for data storage and connectivity, there has been an upsurge in investment in data centres globally.
The Future of Financing German Transport Infrastructure: Federal Motorways25 June 2025
Ensuring a well-functioning and resilient transport infrastructure is one of the key promises of the coalition parties.
Data Centres: An International Legal and Regulatory Perspective
Spotlight on Spain19 June 2025
In recent years, Spain has witnessed an impressive increase in the construction and development of data centres.
Data Centres: An International Legal and Regulatory Perspective
Spotlight on Italy12 June 2025
Over the last few decades, Italy has bridged the infrastructure gap that previously set it apart from other EU states.
