WFW London receives WILEF recognition13 July 2021
Watson Farley & Williams’ London office has been awarded the Women in Leadership Empowerment Forum Gold Standard Certification 2021.
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WFW advises Hensoldt on joint venture with Nano Dimension8 July 2021
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) has advised the Hensoldt group (“Hensoldt”), leading German manufacturer of defence technology, on establishing a joint venture in advanced 3D printing systems with Israel-based Nano Dimension.
WFW advises lenders on €283m 49.9 MW CSP plant refinancing8 July 2021
Watson Farley & Williams has advised a syndicate of banks on the €283m refinancing of the 49.9 MW thermo-solar in Fuente Palmera, Córdoba, Spain.
A Smart judgment for owners: An owner can demand payment of freight under a Bill of Lading even if head charterers have paid hire in full8 July 2021
In a recent judgment of the English Commercial Court, The M/V Smart , which will be welcomed by owners, Mr Justice Butcher held that a shipowner could demand direct payment of freight under a bill of lading even though the bill of lading stated that the freight was payable “as per charterparty” and the vessel’s time charterer was not in default.
WFW advises Kenergy on Spanish joint venture with Reden8 July 2021
We advised Kenergy Ventures BV on the formation and implementation of a joint venture agreement with Reden Development Spain S.L. to develop photovoltaic projects in Spain. This joint venture is the first step in a long-term alliance between Kenergy and Reden Solar to develop renewable energy projects in Spain.
‘New Normal’ Commercial Rents8 July 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has required the Courts to grapple with novel questions regarding the renewal of commercial leases. This article explores some of the most impactful decisions on contractual risk allocation and valuation.
WFW advises Stemly on spin-out from ING Labs Singapore8 July 2021
We advised Stemly Pte Ltd. on its spin-out from ING Singapore’s start up incubator, ING Labs Singapore.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 108 July 2021
Read the tenth edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
Five WFW deals named IJGlobal ‘Deals of the Year 2020’7 July 2021
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) is delighted that leading energy and infrastructure sector publication IJGlobal has named five deals the firm advised on ‘Deals of the Year 2020’ at their annual awards ceremony.
WFW advises Omnes Capital on sale of Omniwatt to Italy’s ERG7 July 2021
Omniwatt currently operates a portfolio comprising five wind farms with a total capacity of 58 MW and two solar power plants with a combined capacity of 22 MW.
Changes in Spanish energy regulation7 July 2021
RD-L 12/2021 adopts urgent measures in the field of energy taxation and generation, as well as regarding the management of the regulatory levy and the water-use tariff.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 816 July 2021
In this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, a Supreme Court decision on the procedure for enforcing arbitration awards against foreign states, a Privy Council decision on setting aside arbitration awards on public policy grounds, plus an important warning on the recording of remote hearings.
