Insolvency Law in the Spotlight: The UK response to the financial impact of COVID-1916 April 2020
This article comments on the UK Government’s proposals for wider insolvency reform and compares them to two proposals from the insolvency profession.
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COVID-19 Aviation Restructuring Report6 April 2020
Airlines across the globe are fighting for their survival in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. In our new report, we examine the challenges to the aviation industry and consider the options available, including repossession, restructuring and State Aid.
Suspension of wrongful trading in light of COVID-196 April 2020
Our authors explore the UK Government’s planned suspension of directors’ personal liability for wrongful trading rules during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The consequences of COVID-19 on contractual relations in Greek Law: a brief guide31 March 2020
This article examines whether the impact of COVID-19 pandemic may constitute a force majeure event under Greek law perspective and if so, how it may affect the performance of contractual obligations in the Greek jurisdiction
Expert debt capital markets Partner joins WFW London9 September 2019
Prior to joining WFW, Simon was head of Simmons & Simmons’ London Debt Capital Market Group and also previously led Cleary Gottlieb’s English law capital markets practice.
WFW expands NYC corporate and securities practice with new Partner hire3 September 2019
Prior to joining WFW, he was an Associate at Seward & Kissel LLP in New York. Will has a decade of experience representing leading public companies in the maritime sector.
Full Metal Jacket: Change of trustee in Utah aircraft owning common law trust triggers a metal transfer21 May 2019
Dominic Pearson looks into the nature of common law trusts in Utah and how this affects aircraft owners. He considers the requirements for a metal transfer in the event of a change of trustee.
Capital Markets Update – AIM Companies – Action Required: Have you obtained a legal entity identifier code yet?18 October 2017
A recent announcement requires AIM companies to register for a legal entity identifier code by 30 November 2017.