WFW advises Bulk Shipping on sale of M/v “Liberty K”28 April 2023
The Liberty K vessel was sold to the buyers at market price.
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WFW advised on five Marine Money ‘Deal of the Year’ award deals26 April 2023
Five deals that the firm advised on won awards.
New insights into criminal liability in Germany for illegal ship recycling26 April 2023
Hamburg Public Prosecutor Michael Elsner has provided insightful commentary concerning the criminal liability of ship dismantling under German criminal law in a recent article who’s key points we summarise in this article.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 15925 April 2023
This edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly considers two classic insurance issues, namely insurable interest and co-insurance, as well as the availability of an injunction to prevent enforcement of loan security and whether the resignation of an adjudicator makes a challenge out of time.
The Sustainability Imperative – Middle East24 April 2023
Following the recent launch of ‘The Sustainability Imperative – Part 2’, Partner Michael Savva examines changing attitudes to sustainability and ESG in the Middle East maritime industry.
WFW strengthens Middle East Energy practice with new partner hire24 April 2023
Mhairi has over 20 years’ experience in the Middle East and Africa, where she has acted on a number of high-profile and first-of-a-kind projects.
A Greener Voyage: the EU Emissions Trading Scheme finally given the all clear to set sail for maritime21 April 2023
On 18 April 2023, the European Parliament voted in favour of the legislative amendments published on 8 February 2023 to the EU Emissions Trading Directive to include the maritime sector in the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme.
WFW expands Australian disputes offering with new partner hire18 April 2023
Nathan specialises in public international law, international commercial and investment treaty arbitration and cross-border disputes.
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.
WFW advises NAI on purchase of eight vessels from Vassholmen6 April 2023
Watson Farley & Williams advised Nai Int. Ltd. on the purchase of eight vessels from Vassholmen Shipping Ltd.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1574 April 2023
Representation from a range of courts in this issue of Commercial Disputes Weekly with cases on contract formation and interpretation, a decision on the basis of interest claims on US dollar judgments and when time starts running in deceit claims.
CDW will return on Tuesday 18 April 2023 after a short break.
WFW advises Societe Generale on financing and delivery of vessel “Lech Kaczyński”4 April 2023
The vessel is subject to financing by way of crédit-bail, partially backed by Export Credit Agency K-SURE (Korea Trade Insurance Corporation).
