Owners vs. loyalty programs: Time for transparency, shared risk?19 October 2020
Felicity Jones and Alan Polivnick have once again collaborated for a feature article in prominent hospitality trade publication Hotels Magazine.
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BIMCO ‘SHIPLEASE’ Term Sheet19 October 2020
In this article we discuss how the ever-growing importance of sale and leaseback transactions as an alternative to financing ships by way of loan, makes it both timely and welcome that BIMCO has produced a standardised term sheet.
WFW joins Rainmaking’s Trade and Transport Impact programme as Ecosystem partner19 October 2020
The programme aims to to build supply chain resilience to address disruption and decarbonise the wider global supply chain with a focus on shipping.
How Marketers can shift from ‘Business Services’ to ‘Trusted Advisor’ within their firms16 October 2020
In a podcast with Passel, Rippan Vig, Director of Client & Strategic Development at WFW explores how Marketing, Business Development and Communications teams make a shift, and position themselves as trusted advisors within their firms.
WFW advises CIT on US$70m loan facility16 October 2020
The loan is secured over three large container ships operated by Maersk A/S, a subsidiary of AP Moller Maersk.
WFW wins Ishka’s Restructuring Deal of the Year 201915 October 2020
The firm has won the ‘Restructuring Deal of the Year 2019’ award for its advice to Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA regarding the restructuring of NAS’ €250m Norwegian bond transaction.
A privileged position15 October 2020
This article examines a recent case in which the Commercial Court confirmed that English rules on legal professional privilege extend to protect communications with in-house lawyers irrespective of their location or country of qualification.
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.
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.
