WFW advises Nexrail on purchase of panto-battery hybrid locomotives19 November 2025
WFW also advised on the €204m green capex facility and related financing arrangements.
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A Measured Shift: Key Reforms and Practical Implications of the New Arbitration Act 202522 September 2025
Targeted reforms introduced by the UK Arbitration Act 2025 enhance clarity, efficiency and certainty which align with international best practices.
WFW advises investors on €200m RAILPOOL subordinated financing19 August 2025
WFW advised a consortium of investors on €200m subordinated financing granted to RAILPOOL to support its continued growth.
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.
Two WFW deals win at China Business Law Journal’s Deals of the Year 202411 April 2025
These prestigious annual awards highlight the year’s most significant China-related deals and cases based on overall significance, complexity, innovative nature and deal size.
Indaba 2025: Commencing ISDS Claims, Seeking Remedies and Enforcing Awards in Africa29 January 2025
A practical guide to commencing ISDS claims, seeking remedies and enforcing ISDS awards in Africa.
Indaba 2025: Treaty Protections for Resource Investments in Africa24 January 2025
An examination of investment protections for foreign resource sector investments in Africa, including key recent investor State dispute settlement awards.
WFW advises Wascosa on €150m Growth Financing25 November 2024
Advised Wascosa on a growth-oriented financing that promotes sustainable mobility.
WFW advises Guinea as US$24bn Simandou African mega-project closes7 August 2024
The US$24bn Simandou project, the largest greenfield integrated mine and infrastructure investment in Africa to date, on which Watson Farley & Williams has been advising the Republic of Guinea, has now completed, including the required Guinean and Chinese regulatory approval.
How investors can protect their international projects from resource nationalism and windfall taxes1 August 2024
This article explores how properly structured projects can be protected by investment treaties against such risks.
WFW advises KfW IPEX and Crédit Agricole on €460m Railpool growth financing18 July 2024
The package comprises a new €400m CAPEX facility under a common terms platform.
WFW advises Alpha Trains on €1.3bn debt refinancing17 July 2024
Alpha Trains is a rolling stock operating lessor active in 22 jurisdictions across Europe.
