WFW advises MEC Energy on sale of 529 MWp solar project portfolio to EDF28 February 2023
The projects are the first solar project development pipeline acquired by EDF in Germany.
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Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 15014 February 2023
The decisions in this issue of Commercial Disputes Weekly look at a variety of sources of law: a clash between statute and contract in a landlord and tenant dispute, a potential novel development of the common law with cryptocurrency, a classic battle of the forms sale of goods case and interpretation of the carve out for legal expenses from a freezing order.
WFW advises Jastar Capital on acquisition of Native Bankside luxury aparthotel13 February 2023
Watson Farley & Williams has advised Jastar Capital on its £40m+ acquisition of Native Bankside, a luxury aparthotel in London.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1497 February 2023
In this issue of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we cover the Supreme Court’s decision that Tate Modern’s viewing gallery is a nuisance, together with judgments on apparent arbitrator bias, exercise of a finance lessee’s option to take ownership in a sanctions context and interpretation of a commonly used jurisdiction clause.
Two WFW deals win at Business Law Awards 20223 February 2023
The Business Law Awards celebrate partnerships, projects and teams that promote innovation, quality and efficiency in the delivery of legal service.
WFW advises SCPI AMR on acquisition of two buildings in Marseille and Rennes3 February 2023
The Porte Est building is located in Marseille and the Solferino building is located in Rennes.
Germany’s new Corporate Due Diligence Obligations for the Prevention of Human Rights Violations in Supply Chains Act — key challenges and risks for the construction sector3 February 2023
This article reviews the key risks and challenges in Germany’s new Corporate Due Diligence Obligations for the Prevention of Human Rights Violations in Supply Chains Act for the construction sectors.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 14831 January 2023
This issue of Commercial Disputes Weekly contains some valuable lessons on ensuring that you consider carefully what you are agreeing to as well as making sure finalise the contracting process. We also consider a decision on the interpretation of section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and when a party should be allowed to defend the claim against them.
WFW advises Andronis on acquisition of historic San Gimignano mansion11 January 2023
The Villa del Monte is located in the world-famous town and UNESCO World Heritage Site of San Gimignano in Tuscany, Italy.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1426 December 2022
This Commercial Disputes Weekly covers two decisions on the provision of information; one relating to misappropriated cryptocurrency and the other to business information held on employees’ personal devices. We also consider whether a call option gave sufficient proprietary interest to justify relief from forfeiture and the application of the UCTA reasonableness test with two experienced commercial parties.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 14129 November 2022
In this Commercial Disputes Weekly we examine whether an arbitration agreement can exist when no binding contract was concluded. We also consider a post-Brexit anti-suit injunction, the duty of care under a yacht delivery contract and when a landlord can obtain dispensation from notice requirements.
Construction in 2022 The Year in Review30 November 2022
The webinar comprises three bitesize updates bringing you up to date on the key legal developments and informed analysis from the past year.