Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 3025 November 2021
Read the thirtieth edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
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In Support of Maritime Arbitrations (Part 2): The courts’ powers to preserve evidence, property and assets and order attendance of witnesses25 November 2021
In the second article of this series, Partner Mike Phillips and Associate Sylvie Allen discuss the courts’ powers under the Arbitration Act 1996 to preserve evidence, property and assets and order the attendance of witnesses in LMAA arbitrations.
WFW advises Megaride on sale of M/v “Chiara D’Amato”24 November 2021
The ship, which was acquired by Megaride in 2021 as part of a restructuring agreement with Perseveranza S.p.A. di Navigazione group, was sold at her market price, enabling DeA to exit the dry-bulk sector.
WFW advises CA-CIB and HCOB on US$140m financing for GSL23 November 2021
WFW advised on matters of English, French, German, Marshall Islands and Hong Kong law, with five offices involved in the transaction.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 9623 November 2021
In this week’s CDW, the Court of Appeal overturns a decision in the court below on charterparty demurrage clauses. The Commercial Court considers the nature of a cryptocurrency swap contract and we focus on two judgments concerning procedural issues which are frequently encountered in commercial disputes.
Non-Domestic Buildings – Know Your MEES23 November 2021
The UK has passed legislation intended to improve the energy efficiency of both residential and commercial private rented property. This article relates to those parts of the legislation affecting non-domestic private rented property.
The rise of data protection and impact on UAE businesses22 November 2021
Data privacy and the regulation of data protection have become increasingly relevant topics with the rise of the digital age. Now, more than ever, consumers are communicating, socialising, banking and shopping online.
Court of Appeal to revisit two-tier system for Collateral Warranties22 November 2021
The Court of Appeal has confirmed it intends to review whether collateral warranties attract statutory adjudication rights.
Coronavirus Commercial Rent Arbitral Scheme19 November 2021
This highly anticipated publication by the UK government introduces an arbitration scheme in order to resolve the rent arrears for mandated closures and restrictions.
WFW advises BPER Banca on FINAV tanker refinancing19 November 2021
This is the first time FINAV Group have refinanced a vessel and represents a fundamental first step in the reorganisation and optimisation of their group financial structure.
A “Short-lived” Bliss for Owners19 November 2021
The Court of Appeal yesterday handed down the judgment in The Eternal Bliss, allowing Charterers’ appeal.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 2918 November 2021
Read the twenty ninth edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
