Data Centres: An International Legal and Regulatory Perspective5 June 2025
In this two-part series, WFW experts will analyse the regulatory and legal framework impacting the infrastructure sector in key markets.
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USTR 301 and retaliatory measures in China15 October 2025
The background to these measures stems from a petition brought by five labour unions in the US who complained of unfair practices by China in the maritime sector which they believed posed a discriminatory threat to US commerce.
The Future of Municipal Infrastructure – Cooperation, Partnerships and Investments in Fiber Optic Networks7 November 2025
Join WFW and SBR-net Consulting AGat our webinar on “The Future of Municipal Infrastructure – Cooperation, Partnerships and Investments in Fiber Optic Networks” on Thursday 6 November 2025.
WFW advises Octopus Energy Generation and BayWa r.e. on green CPPAs with SNCF Énergie15 October 2025
Octopus Energy Generation and BayWa r.e. inaugurate their first CPPAs in France with this transaction.
Vietnam Hotel Investment Guide15 October 2025
Savills Hotels and Watson Farley & Williams are proud to present the first Vietnam Hotel Investment Guide, offering insights into one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic hospitality markets.
WFW advises Ovolo on strategic APAC franchise partnership with Wyndham15 October 2025
Under the agreement, Ovolo retains brand and operational control of the hotels whilst exclusively partnering with Wyndham for distribution and to pursue franchised growth opportunities throughout the Asia Pacific region.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 25914 October 2025
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we look at decisions on covenants, sale of goods and vessel repossession obligations.
WFW advises Eiffel Investment Group on acquisition of 50% stake in 270 MW TotalEnergies Renouvelables France renewables portfolio14 October 2025
TotalEnergies retains a 50% stake in the portfolio and will continue to operate the assets and distribute the majority of the energy produced.
WFW X INFRAWEEK 20255 November 2025
As a partner of Infraweek, Watson Farley & Williams is hosting a round table discussion bringing together key market players to discuss “New business models and innovations for infrastructure financing”.
Data Centres: An International Legal and Regulatory Perspective
Spotlight on Malaysia9 October 2025
Malaysia is rapidly emerging as a powerhouse in the global data centre landscape. With its strategic location, supportive government policies and increasing demand for digital services, the country is attracting major international investments and setting the stage for long-term growth.
WFW Senior Associate Javier Ruffín named “Energy Lawyer of the Year” in Iberian Lawyer’s “Forty Under 40 Awards”8 October 2025
Javier advises leading energy and infrastructure companies on a wide range of corporate and M&A transactions, such as bidding processes, joint ventures and complex project contracts including EPCs, O&Ms and PPAs.
Long Duration Energy Storage Scheme – Project Assessment Phase and cap and floor regime details7 October 2025
Ofgem has reduced the number of applications for the LDES tender from 171 to 77 on the basis of eligibility criteria, with the vast majority being Li-ion BESS.
