Sanctions Compliance11 November 2020
In the last of a seven-part series on the application of US sanctions to the shipping community, this article discusses the importance of sanctions compliance.
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The OFTO Regime: A Retrospective11 November 2020
In the first of a new nine-part series exploring the challenges and opportunities presented by the OFTO Regime, this introductory article sets the scene, laying out the early development of the regime and considering how it could be improved to deliver 40GW of offshore wind by 2030.
OFTOs: a decade of lessons for the decade ahead11 November 2020
In this nine-part series, our multidisciplinary WFW London team will offer a comprehensive analysis of the planning, regulatory, real estate and construction aspects of the OFTO regime and its impact on the future of the offshore wind market.
WIBLA shortlists WFW for six awards10 November 2020
The awards specifically celebrate Diversity & Inclusion, including progressive initiatives for gender diversity, mentorship, minority women, talent management and work-life balance.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 5110 November 2020
In this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly find out what the Supreme Court had to say on the application of the new policy-based approach to the illegality defence, plus an unusual anti-suit injunction case, Court of Appeal decisions on Part 36 offers and service, and the latest in litigation concerning the hit song “Shape of You”.
Long term aircraft storage – risks for lessors, airlines and their insurers10 November 2020
The article discusses the risks resulting from long term aircraft storage and addresses a number of issues and appropriate steps which lessors, airlines and their insurers should consider.
Insolvency filing obligations and Covid-19: liability risks for managing directors9 November 2020
This article explores the risk of personal liability for managing directors in connection with insolvency filing obligations during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic in Germany.
Online Conference: The Filling Station of the Future – How to Get Started in E-Mobility19 November 2020
The number of new registrations of electric vehicles in Germany and Europe has risen significantly in the recent past: compared to the same months of the previous year, the number tripled in the final months of 2020.
Taiwan deal wins Renewable Energy Deal of the Year – Solar 20205 November 2020
The deal involved a loan facility on a project which is understood to be Taiwan’s largest private ground mount utility scale solar project to date.
European Commission gives IHM enforcement guidance4 November 2020
This article discusses new guidelines for the enforcement of obligations relating to the IHM requirement of the EU Ship Recycling Regulation for vessels operating in EU waters following concerns that the impact of Covid-19 will mean that many shipowners will not be able to comply by the 31 December 2020 deadline.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – 50th Edition Special3 November 2020
In a special 50th edition of the Commercial Disputes Weekly, we bring together some of the most significant decisions of the English courts from the past 12 months. WFW acted for the successful party on three of them.
WFW Aviation Partner Oliver Tebbit relocates to London from Dubai2 November 2020
This move marks the expansion of our global corporate jet offering, with Oliver continuing to work alongside Dhruv to serve clients in the Middle East and Asia, and now on-the-ground to focus on our European corporate jet practice.
