Demystifying Structured Trade Finance18 June 2025
The commodity-backed structured trade finance industry, or “STF”, has stepped in to address the gap in the market.
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WFW deals win at inaugural Helicopter Investor Deal of the Year Awards 20259 June 2025
WFW is pleased to announce that two deals the firm advised on have won awards at Helicopter Investor’s inaugural Deal of the Year Awards 2025.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 22412 November 2024
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider two cases dealing with how damages are calculated, the grant of summary judgment following acceleration of a loan and interpretation of conditions precedent in a construction contract.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 2235 November 2024
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider sovereign immunity in arbitration, what is adjudication business, a jurisdiction clash and whether the Secretary of State’s legislative actions during the pandemic qualify as ‘policing’.
Nullity Exception – Time for Reappraisal?27 September 2024
This article examines the recent judgment of the Singapore Court of Appeal on the Nullity Exception that might also avail the banks. We consider whether it deserves another look or if it is time to close it down completely.
WFW advises Astro Offshore on US$185m sale of 80% stake to APSEZ4 September 2024
APSEZ is India’s largest ports and logistics company.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 2112 July 2024
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider whether a party could rely on its own breach to avoid a debt arising, as well as the governing law of interest on damages, the interplay of insolvency and arbitration and instructions in group litigation.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 21025 June 2024
There is a construction and property focus to this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, with decisions on allocation from the Building Safety Fund, environmental impact assessments in planning permission and repudiation of a plumbing sub-contract. We also discuss interpretation of an investment participation agreement.
WFW advises Eavor on €350m investment to build first commercial-scale Eavor-Loop geothermal project7 May 2024
The project will supply heat to homes and businesses.
WFW Deal Wins Refinance Deal of the Year – Solar PV MENA at IJ Global Awards26 April 2024
Yellow Door Energy’s distributed solar portfolio financing with National Bank of Fujairah, a transaction the firm advised on, has won ‘Refinance Deal of the Year – Solar PV MENA’ at the highly respected IJGlobal industry awards.
The Delaware Court of Chancery invalidates terms of a stockholder agreement and sheds light on how joint ventures and governance should be structured8 April 2024
This article looks at the recent decision in West Palm Beach Firefighters’ Pension v. Moelis & Co.
