WFW advises Amber on €150m investment in R.Power European PV projects20 February 2023
The portfolio comprises four PV projects in Italy, three in Spain and one in Germany.
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Towards 2035: abandoning fossil-fuelled cars and expanding electric mobility – A challenge even for lawyers20 February 2023
This article discusses the EU Parliament’s new legislation on petrol and diesel car sales ban from 2035 and its implications for e-mobility and electric charging infrastructure development.
Developments in the London listing markets: Market abuse and recommendations in relation to secondary fundraisings15 February 2023
In this article, we report on some recent decisions of the Financial Conduct Authority relating to market abuse and the key recommendations made by the UK Secondary Capital Raising Review to improve secondary fundraising processes for UK listed companies.
WFW advises on planning strategy for Brick Veil Mosque9 February 2023
The mosque will be built on raised grassland at the Broughton interchange in Preston, Lancashire.
New EU PLD Directive on AI testing: fostering innovation whilst protecting consumers9 February 2023
An insight into how the need to regulate AI will result in reforming the Product Liability Directive, one of the pillars of EU market law.
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.
Developments in the London listing markets: Financial Services and Markets Bill and UK prospectus regime changes1 February 2023
In this article, we report on the key aspects of the Financial Services and Markets Bill and the recently published illustrative draft statutory instrument relating to reform of the UK prospectus regime.
WFW strengthens regulatory practice with new Financial Services Regulatory partner hire12 January 2023
John has over 30 years of experience in the UK, European and Asian financial markets.
WFW advises Greencoat on acquisition of stake in Butendiek offshore wind farm10 January 2023
Operational since 2015, Butendiek, comprises 80 3.6 MW turbines with a total installed capacity of 288 MW.
Aviation Q&A – 20 things to think about for aviation deals in Spain10 January 2023
This short Q&A addresses 20 key points for consideration regarding aviation deals in Spain, including practical matters aircraft lessors and financiers need to be aware of in relation to their operations in Spain and/or with Spanish lessees.
WFW advises on US$24bn Simandou project, world’s largest mining and related infrastructure project5 January 2023
The Simandou project involves the exploitation of four world class iron ore blocks in the southern region of Guinea.
Agrivoltaic systems: practical application and challenges30 December 2022
Agrivoltaic plants are hybrid installations that promote efficient cooperation between the energy, food and agriculture sectors. This cooperation creates favourable microclimates for the growth of certain crops. Benefits range from efficient food production to water saving and enhanced energy production from renewable sources.
