Climate Litigation: Key Risks and Liabilities Surrounding Ports and Terminals23 May 2025
This article discusses the decision in Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz and Others v. Switzerland (“Decision”).
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WFW promotes seven lawyers to counsel8 May 2025
Watson Farley & Williams is pleased to announce it has promoted seven lawyers to counsel.
Supreme Court confirms processing of Campelo Wind Farm by Xunta de Galicia6 May 2025
The Spanish Supreme Court has affirmed Galicia’s wind farm authorisation procedures, despite project suspensions and legal challenges.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 24229 April 2025
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly there is a theme of contractual interpretation, including a contract made by WhatsApp, as well as a decision on waiver of sovereign immunity.
WFW advises Commerz Real on acquisition of 47 MW solar project from BayWa r.e.25 April 2025
WFW advised German asset management firm Commerz Real AG on its acquisition of 100% of the shares in Amance Energies.
WFW advises Mirova on 250 MW Italian renewable portfolio JV with Qualitas7 April 2025
WFW advised Mirova on the establishment of a joint venture with Qualitas Energy to develop up to 250 MW of renewable projects in Italy.
Impact of Italy’s “Corrective Decree” on project finance: key pros and cons18 March 2025
A brief analysis of the Italy’s revised ‘project finance’ model following the entry into force of the ‘Corrective Decree’, highlighting new developments, advantages and potential issues.
New opportunities for renewable energy grid connection12 March 2025
New Energy law: cable pooling, capacity-exceeding grid connection for energy plants and flexible grid connection contracts – what operators, developers and investors need to bear in mind.
Enforcing foreign arbitral awards: When does ratifying a treaty constitute a waiver of foreign state immunity?12 March 2025
A recent decision has widened the scope for state entities to rely on foreign state immunity to resist enforcement of arbitral awards in Australia.
WFW advises lenders on financing for Paris-Beauvais airport concession5 March 2025
The project involves expanding and modernising the airport.
Italy’s new transitional FER X decree: incentives for renewable energy projects for 20253 March 2025
Italy’s new transitional FER X decree: incentives for electricity production from plants fuelled by innovative renewable sources with generation costs close to market competitiveness up until 31 December 2025.
WFW advises InfraVia on acquisition of majority stake in LDA3 March 2025
This transaction would allow LDA to invest a billion euros over the next few years to more than double the size of its fleet.
