Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 27717 March 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we look at the Collision Regulations, pre-conditions and liens under aircraft management agreement.
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Global Infrastructure Insights: Perspectives from WFW
Spotlight on Spain
16 March 2026
This article examines the key developments in the Spanish infrastructure market, focussing on challenges and opportunities within the sector and how sub-sectors interact.
WFW deals score hat trick at IJGlobal Awards 202513 March 2026
Three deals the firm advised on won at the prestigious IJGlobal Awards 2025.
The impact of damage to refineries in the Middle East on jet fuel supplies may have far-reaching effects12 March 2026
The escalating conflict in the Middle East is creating significant disruption across global crude and jet fuel supply chains. With key refineries damaged, tanker routes constrained and insurance costs rising, airlines worldwide are beginning to feel the impact.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 27610 March 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider two challenges to enforcement of arbitration awards and questions of construction of lease and shipbuilding contracts.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 2753 March 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider two cases each relating to arbitration challenges and limitation of actions.
WFW advises Vantage on partnership with Altarea to develop French AI and cloud data centre campus3 March 2026
The campus will be developed on land owned by Altarea close to Bordeaux in southwest France.
Regulatory Expropriation and Legislative Change: Navigating the Boundaries of Sovereign Power26 February 2026
We explore the concept of regulatory expropriation, drawing the distinction between legitimate regulation and indirect expropriation and highlighting strategic considerations for both investors and states.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 27424 February 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we illustrate the international nature of the decisions dealt with by the English courts with disputes involving Nigeria, Ukraine, the Netherlands and Russia.
Key trends in African critical mineral projects – Importance of ESG considerations in critical minerals projects19 February 2026
In the third of our series of articles looking at key trends in African critical minerals projects, we consider the importance of ESG considerations in critical minerals projects.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 27317 February 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider decisions on adjudicator’s jurisdiction, interpretation of a settlement agreement, upholding arbitration decisions and the meaning of rent.
One Hyde Park Ltd v Laing O’Rourke Construction South Ltd – liability for defects and workmanship failures12 February 2026
On 2 February 2026, the TCC delivered an important judgment relating to workmanship standards, materials selection, mechanical and electrical installation practices, the evidential weight of expert joint statements, and the obligations owed under collateral warranties in multi‑layered ownership structures.
