Maritime team feature in Marine Money double2 July 2020
Partners Lindsey Keeble and David Osborne, and George Macheras have written two expert analyses for prestigious shipping magazine Marine Money’s Q2 2020 edition.
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Caveat Lender: Bankruptcy Considerations for Shipping Lenders1 July 2020
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is pushing both US and foreign borrowers to consider US bankruptcy options. This article explores what lenders need to know about US Bankruptcy Code to protect their investment.
US Maritime Sanctions Advisory: Navigating Choppy Waters26 May 2020
In May 2020, OFAC, the US State Department and US Coast Guard issued a joint Sanctions Advisory for the Maritime Industry.
Marshall Islands Allows Virtual Shareholder Meetings in Light of COVID-1914 May 2020
The Marshall Islands has adopted a regulation permitting shareholders to participate remotely in annual shareholder meetings.
WFW advises Seanergy on four public offerings of common shares and warrants4 May 2020
Seanergy is the only pure-play Capesize ship-owner publicly listed in the US. Its common shares trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “SHIP”.
WFW Asia Pacific success in Marine Money ‘Deal Of the Year’ Awards30 April 2020
These Asia wins reaffirm WFW’s reputation as market leaders in leasing and in export credit agency backed projects.
Lessee/Charterer issues in ship leasing transactions27 April 2020
This briefing examines some structural and documentary issues which should be considered by Lessees/Charterers.
WFW triumph with six Marine Money ‘Deal of the Year’ Awards24 April 2020
Six deals in which WFW had leading advisory roles have been named ‘Deal of the Year’ in Marine Money’s Deal of the Year 2020 Awards.
Sign me up, log me in, let me begin: The rise of digital signatures23 April 2020
This article explains the difference between an electronic signature and a digital signature, what digital signatures look like, how they work and why they are more secure than ‘simple’ electronic signatures.
Tightening of German investment control – new law pending20 April 2020
This article explores the restrictions being put in place on foreign investments in Germany.
COVID-19 – IMO guidance on delays of ship deliveries17 April 2020
This briefing examines recent IMO guidance relating to delays of ship deliveries due to COVID-19.
Foreign Direct Investment controls – what is changing and what dealmakers should do17 April 2020
This article explores the changing views of FDI in the EU, the UK, Germany and France.
