Travel Law Updates: EU, Australia, Brazil and Asia Pacific12 August 2025
This article reviews the latest developments in travel law in the EU, Australia, Brazil and key jurisdictions across the Asia Pacific for Q2 2025.
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Gateway 2 – Guidance Notes for Building Control Approval Applications11 August 2025
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report (the “Inquiry”), published in September 2024, has prompted a significant evolution in the regulatory landscape for Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs).
WFW Athens wins Gold in Boussias DEI Awards 20258 August 2025
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) Athens is delighted to announce it has won the gold prize for “Equal Opportunities/Benefits for Women” at the 2025 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Awards (“DEI”) organised by Boussias Events (“Boussias”).
Remediation Bill – What Construction Professionals Need To Know6 August 2025
The UK Government has announced a set of reforms aimed at accelerating the remediation of unsafe cladding across residential buildings.
Development Financing in the Mining Sector: Policy and practice aligning with the Seville Commitment5 August 2025
This article explores the Seville Commitment’s transformative policies aimed at boosting sustainable infrastructure and mining investment through fairer financing, debt relief and global cooperation
The rise of greenwashing amid growing ESG pressures5 August 2025
Greenwashing is rising amid ESG pressures, leaving both financiers and businesses exposed to regulatory and consumer scrutiny. Regulators are enforcing stricter standards, exposing companies to reputational, legal, and financial risks for misleading sustainability claims.
WFW advises lenders on £220m green loan for Pulse Clean Energy BESS portfolio financing4 August 2025
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) advised a consortium of lending banks — comprising Banco Santander S.A., ABN Amro Bank N.V., Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, National Westminster Bank plc, Investec Bank plc and Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale — on a £220m green financing package granted to Pulse Clean Energy.
WFW wins two Renewable Energy Deal of the Year awards at The Asset Triple A Sustainable Infrastructure Awards 202531 July 2025
Watson Farley & Williams is delighted to announce that the firm has won two Deal of the Year awards at The Asset Triple A Sustainable Infrastructure Awards 2025.
WFW advises Prow Capital on senior secured post-delivery financing for Liberty Lines30 July 2025
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) advised Prow Capital, who manage the Green Shipping Fund (“GSF”), regarding a senior secured post-delivery financing granted to Liberty Lines S.p.A. (“Liberty Lines”).
Constellations and Capital: Financing Space Assets and Satellites from Ground to Orbit6 August 2025
Join us for our ‘Constellations and Capital: Financing Space Assets and Satellites from Ground to Orbit’ seminar and networking event on 6 August at our Hong Kong Office.
Thailand’s ERC Revises PPA Timeline for Renewable Procurement under FiT Scheme29 July 2025
Thailand’s ERC extends PPA timelines for renewables under FiT Scheme, offering developers clarity while reinforcing delivery discipline and grid-readiness alignment.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 25329 July 2025
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider arbitral jurisdiction, preliminary issues of Nigerian law, suspended remediation orders and unjust enrichment. CDW is taking a short break and will return on Tuesday 15 July.
