WFW expands Asia Pacific asset finance practice with new Partner Hire9 May 2022
Simon is widely recognised as one of Asia’s top asset finance lawyers by leading legal and industry journals including Legal 500, Chambers and Airfinance Journal.
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Italy’s “Energy Decree” – innovations and observations regarding renewables6 May 2022
The Energy Decree introduces urgent measures for controlling electricity and natural gas costs, the development of renewable energy and the relaunch of industrial policies.
WFW wins five Airfinance Journal 2021 awards6 May 2022
The Airfinance Journal Awards celebrate the best-in-class airline, lessor and OEM financings to have closed in the past calendar year.
WFW advises Azimut managed IPC Fund on Italian biomethane plant construction agreements6 May 2022
Bioenergy Serre and Bioenergy Albanella each owns a project to build an anaerobic digestion plant dedicated to the production of biomethane and high-quality compost.
WFW advises Natixis on €84m 128.99 MW Matrix Renewables portfolio financing6 May 2022
Matrix Renewables’ portfolio currently comprises 2.1 GW of operational, under construction or near ready-to-build solar PV projects.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 535 May 2022
Read the fifty third edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
Shipowner Webinar Series – Riding the Wave; Staying the Course18 May 2022
We offered a series of webinars looking at some of the notable issues shipowners and operators face in the near to medium term, with insight from our leading experts in issues of maritime environmental, tax and employment law.
WFW advises Banco Santander on €1bn ECA-backed green loan to Iberdrola4 May 2022
The financing, which has a maximum maturity term of 15 years, is the largest ECA-backed green loan Iberdrola has ever signed.
WFW advises KBS Maritime on acquisition of Typhoon 3000 jack-up barge for Portsmouth Naval Base3 May 2022
The barge will be a great asset to Portsmouth’s Naval Base with its arrival meaning that smaller vessels will no longer need to enter the base’s frigate and destroyer docks during maintenance.
Beleolico, Italy’s first floating offshore wind farm owned by Belenergia, inaugurated3 May 2022
WFW has been involved with the Beleolico project since its inception in 2011, assisting Belenergia on due diligence phase and on the administrative aspects of the financing.
The UK’s cross-cutting Net Zero Strategy – Natural Resources, Waste and Fluorinated Gases3 May 2022
In the fifth sector article of our Net Zero series, our team looks at what the UK’s Net Zero Strategy means for natural resources, waste and fluorinated gases.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1153 May 2022
This week Commercial Disputes Weekly looks at a decision as to whether a contract of carriage can spring up in a receipt bill of lading after novation of the charterparty.
