US Sanctions: Spotlight on Russia14 October 2020
In the fifth of a seven-part series on the application of US sanctions to the shipping community, this article explores US sanctions on Russia/Ukraine.
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WFW advises DIP lenders on US$500m DIP term loan credit agreement with Valaris plc13 October 2020
WFW advised on matters of Marshall Islands, Liberian, Thai and maritime law and also, through our formal law alliance in Singapore with Wong Tan & Molly Lim LLC, Singapore law.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 4713 October 2020
In this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, discover the final word from the Supreme Court on the law applicable to arbitration agreements, as well as how the rule on reflective loss is being applied and what happened in a case where WFW acted for the successful claimant lenders when allegations of undue influence were made.
Taking timesheets seriously12 October 2020
This article examines the decision in Premier Engineering (Lincoln) Ltd v MW High Tech Projects UK Ltd arising out of the dispute-laden development of an energy-from-waste plant in Hull.
Transport Webinar Series: Aviation- Episode 31 December 2020
We will examine private equity opportunities in aviation in this episode.
Transport Webinar Series: Aviation – Episode 224 November 2020
This episode of our Transport Webinar Series is on alternative assets in aviation.
Transport Webinar Series: Rail – Episode 15 November 2020
This episode looks at the evolving rail landscape.
Transport Webinar Series: Rail – Episode 210 November 2020
Private investment in rail is the focus of this episode.
Transport Webinar Series: Aviation- Episode 120 October 2020
This episode will look at aviation restructuring.
WFW advises Lenders on 165 MW Valorem wind and solar portfolio refinancing9 October 2020
The portfolio comprise 11 wind farms and two photovoltaic plants located in France with a total installed capacity of 165 MW, all owned by French IPP Valorem.
Going once! Going twice! Sold! – English court gives helpful guidance on ship auction sale procedure9 October 2020
This article examines an Admiralty Court decision determining whether to approve the sale of a 7th generation drillship that had been laid up for a protracted period.
National Minimum Wage for seafarers8 October 2020
The UK’s National Minimum Wage (Offshore Employment) (Amendment) Order 2020 came into force on 1 October 2020. In this briefing we explain the main provisions of the new legislation and how the changes will affect maritime employers and seafaring employees.