Hydrogen in Greece5 May 2021
In the eighth article in our ‘Hydrogen – what is the hype about?’ series, we provide an overview of the state of play of the Greek hydrogen market
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WFW Bangkok expands Corporate team with new partner hire5 May 2021
Lui Ratprasatporn previously worked at a leading Thai law firm Tilleke and Gibbins, whose corporate and commercial department she headed up for over a decade.
Using a W&I insurance policy in a Share Purchase Agreement in France’s renewable energy sector4 May 2021
Paris Partner Thomas Rabain has written a feature article for Option Droit & Affaires on how to use a W&I Insurance policy in an SPA in the renewable energy sector in France.
WFW advises Oak Hill on acquisition of US$182.5m container portfolio4 May 2021
Oak Hill has acquired over 110,000 containers from Aves One. The portfolio is valued at c. US$182.5m and the structure involved both asset and debt elements between the parties.
WFW advises DIF Capital Partners on Uruguayan onshore wind farm project financing4 May 2021
The wind farm comprises 50 E-92 turbines and benefits from a 20-year power purchase agreement with UTE, Uruguay’s state-owned utility.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 724 May 2021
The latest Commercial Disputes Weekly is now available, with a very significant decision on the power of the English courts to entertain claims foreign revenue claims, an interesting decision of the Privy Council on challenges to arbitration awards on the grounds of serious irregularity, as well as the latest guidance on the operation of the disclosure pilot in the B&PCs.
WFW Italy sets up new employment law practice with prestigious team hire4 May 2021
Employment law specialist Giuseppe Bulgarini d’Elci has more than 25 years’ experience in employment and trade union law in both private practice and the Italian civil service.
Virgin Atlantic Airways restructuring wins IFLR1000 Europe Restructuring Deal of the Year 202130 April 2021
The deal is one of the most significant airline restructurings to have taken place since the onset of the Covid-19 crisis.
Covid-19 Aviation Restructuring Report 2.029 April 2021
This updated edition explores how the market’s response has developed, the trends that have emerged and some significant changes to legislation in the UK and incorporates a valuable table comparing the key features of a UK scheme of arrangement, a UK restructuring plan and the US’s Chapter 11 rehabilitation procedure, as well as case studies on the restructurings of Virgin Atlantic Airways and Malaysian Airlines Berhad.
German Federal Labour Court limits employees’ right to information on e-mails28 April 2021
This German-language article explores a recent decision from the Federal Labour Court on the limitation of the right to information on e-mails under a new data protection law.
New German bill tightens real estate transfer tax on share deals27 April 2021
Significant changes for share deals relating to entities owning German real estate passed the German Parliament and shall become effective from 1 July 2021.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 7127 April 2021
This week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly features the latest from the Court of Appeal on limitation, together with a decision on the manner in which security for costs should be provided, and the relevant test for the implication of terms, plus a warning on the risk of parallel proceedings for the enforcement of judgments.
