WFW Mei Lin Goh Study Abroad Scholarship for University of Nottingham law students29 June 2023
Each year, WFW will provide a financial contribution to support one Nottingham student on this programme during their time abroad.
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WFW advises Investec and European bank on financing of 26 aircraft for LEVL20 June 2023
The aircraft will be used for sustainability-linked aviation projects, emergency medical response, search and rescue, and firefighting, and are operating in multiple jurisdictions throughout Europe and Africa.
WFW advises Investec on Boeing 787-10 acquisition13 June 2023
Investec underwrote the acquisition which was supported by debt and equity co-investment.
WFW deals win big at Airfinance Journal Awards12 June 2023
Four deals the firm has advised on won awards at this year’s Airfinance Journal Awards.
WFW enhances aviation disputes offering with new Partner hire5 June 2023
Tim has over 20 years’ experience working on a wide range of aviation and travel-related dispute resolution matters both in the English courts and in arbitrations.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 16323 May 2023
A broad spectrum of cases in this issue of Commercial Disputes Weekly covering sanctions and loan notes, rent default in an aircraft lease, a shareholder derivative action challenging climate risk management and remoteness of losses in a cargo sale chain.
CDW will be taking a short break. The next issue will be available on Tuesday 6 June 2023.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 16216 May 2023
In this issue of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider a Supreme Court decision on limitation of time in respect of an oil spill, interpretation of an aviation lessor determination clause, the requirements for formation of a lease and whether it was reasonable to believe that sanctions applied.
Genesis success against SpiceJet in the English courts10 May 2023
In a judgment likely to benefit the whole aviation lessor community, WFW represented Genesis in its successful claims against SpiceJet for non-compliance with redelivery conditions.
WFW aviation deals win big at Ishka Deal of the Year Awards 202227 April 2023
With a total of four deals recognised, WFW has accumulated the highest tally of any institution at the awards this year.
EU ETS, UK ETS and CH ETS: Undue fears for lessors over liens and aircraft detention rights25 April 2023
This article explores the workings of the EU UK and Swiss (CH) ETS schemes, including their enforcement mechanics, and the risk that an aircraft operator’s non-compliance with them poses to lessors across those jurisdictions which fall within these schemes.
WFW advises Ultimate Aviation Group on acquisition of OHS UK17 April 2023
Ultimate Aviation Group is a prominent aviation industry player headquartered in South Africa.
WFW opens Tokyo office17 April 2023
WFW Tokyo will initially focus on asset and structured finance in the aviation and maritime sectors, offering both Japanese and English law capabilities.
